Primo Maggio: Italy marks Labour Day with public holiday on 1 May

AI Briefing

• – Italy observes Labour Day on 1 May, closing schools and public offices, with a free concert in Rome's Piazza San Giovanni in Laterano.
• – The Primo Maggio concert features 40 acts, including Angelica Bove and Rocco Hunt, and promotes workers' rights.
• – The event is part of a global celebration marking the labour movement and social and economic achievements of trade unions.