Workers of the world, unite!

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

Web Desk May 01, 2015

Pakistani labourers work at an iron factory in Karachi on April 30, 2015, on the eve of International Labour Day. PHOTO: AFP

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

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