05/07/2026
Day Without Immigrants - 2026
“A day for solidarity, truth, and power!”
On May 1, 2026, several thousand people gathered in Madison for A Day Without Immigrants, joining over 3,000 nationwide events demanding an end to ICE terror. Organized by , the rally brought together labor unions, socialist organizations, faith leaders, students, and elected officials. After an opening program at Library Mall, marchers proceeded to the Capitol, where speakers included Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway, County Executive Melissa Agard, State Rep. Francesca Hong, Judge Everett Mitchell, and students. For immigrants, publicly gathering required courage amid ICE violence and raids.