They plant flowers, catch octopuses, and don't forget about politics.

The two days leading up to the weekend were perfect for a May Day break for some - including for Slovenian politics. Some are planting flowers at home, others are preparing octopus in Croatia, and still others are politically active even during the holidays, promising to fight for workers' rights and inviting people to the upcoming referendum. But did Prime Minister Robert Golob, who is under the scrutiny of the public and the anti-corruption co…

Slovenia is one of the few countries where, in addition to May 1, May 2 is a day off during Labor Day. Many people use it to rest, continue socializing, or go on trips.

"Work must remain a value, not a burden," emphasized the President of the Republic, while the Prime Minister added that the rights we enjoy today are not self-evident.

Slovenia is one of the few countries where, in addition to May 1, May 2 is a day off during Labor Day. Many people use it to rest, continue socializing, or go on trips. Messages on the holiday warned that workers' rights are not self-evident and that they must be constantly fought for.

Message from the President of the Republic of Slovenia, Nataša Pirc Musar, on Labor Day. Respected citizens, dear workers, Labor Day reminds us every year of the importance of human dignity and fair work. It reminds us that workers' rights are not self-evident, but the fruit of long-standing struggles, solidarity and courage of generations who believed that every person has the right to secure employment, fair pay and respect. Today, when the wo…