English
Noun
May Day (plural May Days)
- The first day of May, the traditional day for pagan fertility rites.
- The first day of May, a spring festival, a celebration of the beginning of the spring.
- The first day of May, a world-wide workers' holiday.
Synonyms
- (workers' holiday): Labor Day / Labour Day, International Workers' Day
Derived terms
Translations
pagan festival
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- Welsh: Gŵyl Fai f, Calan Mai m
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spring festival
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- Welsh: Gŵyl Fai f, Calan Mai m
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workers' holiday
- Armenian: Աշխատանքի օր (Ašxatankʿi ōr), (USSR) Աշխատավորների համերաշխության միջազգային օր (Ašxatavorneri hamerašxutʿyan miǰazgayin ōr)
- French: fête du Travail; fête des Travailleurs
- German: Erster Mai; der Erste Mai; Tag der Arbeit; Maifeiertag; Kampftag der Arbeiterbewegung
- Greek: Πρωτομαγιά (el) f (Protomagiá)
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- Hebrew: אחד במאי (he)
- Malay: Hari Buruh
- Russian: Пра́здник весны́ и труда́ m (Prázdnik vesný i trudá) (Russia), День труда́ m (Denʹ trudá), День междунаро́дной солида́рности трудя́щихся m (Denʹ meždunaródnoj solidárnosti trudjáščixsja) (USSR), Первома́й (ru) m (Pervomáj)
- Scottish Gaelic: Bealltainn f
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