As holidays go, Labor Day doesn’t pack quite the emotional punch of Memorial Day, or provide religious imagery for believers, as with Christmas.
Googling “Labor Day food” yields thousands of links to picnic and grilling tips, but nothing as metaphorical as the Thanksgiving turkey and fixings.
It seems that a celebration of work, preferably undertaken via a day of rest, would suffice for relevance. Actually most of the planet agrees; however, their holiday is called May Day, honored in the spring…