Workers of the world, unite!

Labour Day is widely celebrated as a public holiday in countries across the world

A steel mill worker on the eve of May Day 2015, Lahore, Pakistan.

PHOTO: AFP

Pakistani worker as he works on molten steel on the eve of May Day. PHOTO: AFP



May Day protest in Jakarta, Malaysia. PHOTO: AFP

Eve of May Day celebration in Germany. PHOTO: AFP



 Eve of May Day Germany. PHOTO: AFP

 A Thai worker gestures as he takes part in a May Day parade. PHOTO: AFP



May Day celebrations in Bradgate Park, Linford, Britain. PHOTO: REUTERS



May Day rally in Hongkong. PHOTO AFP

Barbaros Avenue is seen empty as Police block streets to prevent people from gathering for May Day, Besiktas, Turkey. PHOTO: REUTERS



May Day celebration at Tiananmen square, Bejing, China. PHOTO: AFP



Students carry a friend home after traditional May Day celebration in Oxford, Britain, PHOTO: REUTERS



People walk with flags and artificial flowers at a May Day rally in Moscow. PHOTO: REUTERS