May 1st Labor Day Video

'Labor Day' is on what day in France?

• May 1st

• May 10th

• May 20th

• May 31st

What happens if you work on Labor Day?

• You get paid double

• You can't work on Labor Day

• You get in trouble & pay a fine

• You lose a vacation day

How long has Labor Day been around in France?

• Over 130 years

• Since France became a country

• Since 1990

• Over 500 years

This holiday dates back to what year?

• 1880

• 1990

• 2000

• 1770

True or False? We also celebrate International Labor Day on the same day as France here in the United States.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

What tradition do the French have on May 1st?

• Giving flowers

• Going to the park

• Giving gifts

• Going on vacation

What flower is commonly given out on May 1st?

• The Lily of the Valley

• Roses

• Sunflowers

• Chrysanthemum

True or False? It is law that ANY French citizen can sell Lily of the Valley on May 1st.

• True

• False

Roughly how many Lilies of the Valley are sold each May Day?

• Around 60 million

• Around 100 million

• 10,000

• 100,000