attainable through more conventional airlift practices. When airlift is needed, SOF units usually request support through the Joint Force Special Operations Component Commander (JFSOCC) and the Special Operations Liaison Element (SOLE) in the area of concern. When SOF units require intra-theater airlift in excess of available assets, or their airlift requirements exceed the
Labor Day, is a legal holiday celebrated on the first Monday in September in the United States, Puerto Rico, the Canal Zone, and the Virgin Islands. Canada also celebrates Labour Day on the same day. In European countries, China and other parts of the world, May Day, the first day in May, is a holiday to celebrate workers and labor unions.
Labor Day was promoted by the Central Labor Union and the Knights of Labor, which organized the first parade in New York City. In 1887, Oregon was the first state of the United States to make it an official public holiday. By the time it became an official federal holiday in 1894, thirty U.S. states officially celebrated Labor Day. Canada's Labour Day is also celebrated on the first Monday of September. More than 80 countries celebrate International Workers' Day on May 1 â the ancient European holiday of May Day â and several countries have chosen their own dates for Labour Day.