May 1 Labor and Solidarity Day is celebrated by workers around the world every year. This special day, which is celebrated on May 1, is accepted as the day of struggle against injustice, unity and solidarity in our country as well as all over the world. As of 2008, the Republic of Turkey accepted the celebration of 1 May as the "Labor and Solidarity Day". On May 1, especially in Istanbul, large squares such as Taksim, events with very high participation are held.