Labour organizations make demostrations during this day. What do workers in your country do to celebrate it?

When and why did people around the world start celebrating the First day of May?

What do you do during this day? ( Is it a bank holiday? Do you have any traditions?)

Do you celebrate the First of May?

NATIONAL GREEK HERITAGE

Old town of Kavala.
Restored tobacco factory.
Kavala port.
The Aquaduct.
Imaret Hotel.

Kavala's old castle.


GREEK NATIONAL HERITAGE
KAVALA

A magical town. An amphitheatre full of liveliness. The Lady of Macedonia. Foreign and Greek travellers have worshipped her. Kavala is a modern city that respects its history. Visitors experience and enjoy all four seasons here The Learn about the history of Philip and Alexander the Great, follow in the steps of Apostles Paul and Silas and revive the baptismal of Lydia the first European Christian, at her baptism .
In the early days as Neapolis, then Christopolis and even until the 2nd world war, Kavala and its surrounding areas was the apple of desire for many conquerors. The history of the area as Kavala started in the early days of the 16th century The Aquaduct was built and it is still one of the area’s most recognizable landmarks. Mohamed Ali (Mexmet Ali) the founder of the Egyptian Dynasty was born in 1769, the house where he was born still exists today. In 1817 he founded Imaret a magnificent construction of Islamic architecture , a large part of which still exists today and is used as a luxury hotel. In the early days of the 20th century , huge tabacco warehouses were built to be used for the procedures of the tabacco industries. When in our town you can visit Pangea , which is in the old town of Kavala the, Archeological Museum where you can admire collections of prehistoric articles. Thassian sculptor Polygnotos Vagis. Other important places to visit are the Tobacco museum, the town hall and the old castle!