Overview

• EHKS organized a mass demonstration in Bilbao on May 1, 2025, beginning at 13:20 on Gran Vía, marking its second consecutive May Day protest.
• Thousands of participants, primarily young supporters of anticapitalist and communist ideals, joined the march.
• The demonstration focused on opposing imperialist wars and the rearmament of European countries.
• EHKS has developed a strong rapport with the ELA union, reflecting its efforts to align grassroots youth activism with established labor organizations.
• This year’s event builds on EHKS’s inaugural May Day mobilization in 2024, showcasing its growing influence within the abertzale left.