

CBI Mag 2.03 | La Festa del Primo Maggio
May 26, 2022
In this episode, Mark and Francesca discuss how Labor Day is celebrated in Italy. They explore the origins of May 1st as International Workers' Day, including the protests in Chicago in 1886. They also talk about the sacrifices made by Italian workers and the confusion surrounding the word 'fiend'. Additionally, they touch on the significance of the Festa del Primo Maggio in Italy, where schools and shops remain closed, and the use of negative expressions in Italian.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
May 1st: International Workers' Day
01:32 • 8min
The Origins of Labor Day
09:48 • 1min
The Sacrifices and Meanings of 'Fiend'
11:18 • 3min
A Workers' Holiday and Historical Events
14:37 • 2min
Exploring the Importance of La Festa del Primo Maggio in Italy
16:13 • 2min
La festa de la voratori
17:43 • 13min