The day honors the legacy of civil rights and labor activist César Chavez, promoting community service and awareness of workers' rights. Former President Barack Obama initiated it in 2014.

during a march on César Chávez Day. Thousands of workers across the state joined in marches and rallies to honor the late ...

César Chávez Day, observed annually on March 31, commemorates the birthday and legacy of the civil rights and labor leader who championed the rights of farmworkers. While not a federal public ...

“With these hands, we feed America,” California labor leaders and activists said Monday, during a march on César Chávez Day. Thousands ... Local events also called for the protection of ...