Reference Question of the Week

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May Day - Law Day Connection

Question: I found myself wondering about the coincidence that Law Day and May Day are the same day and maybe this is not a coincidence. How can I find out which came first and if there is a connection between the two? Answer: A general reference source, in this case, the Columbia...