International labour day, also known as May Day is a celebration of workers’ rights and achievements. street and market vendors play a significant role in the informal economy and often face unique challenges. they contribute to localeconomies in various ways and recognizing their contributions through ensuring their rights is an important aspect of promoting fair and inclusive labour practices. This year, similar to previous years, street and market vendors will be represented in the international labour day in kigali-Rwanda. the topic of the day is ” 30 years: youth in job/ labour creation”.