May Holidays, Special Days, and Observances.
The month of May is full of great reasons to celebrate life moments with loved ones.
- May 1st is May Day
- May 1st is Loyalty Day
- May 1st is Mother Goose Day
- May 1st is Yom HaShoah
- May 1st is Law Day
- May 1st is Loyalty Day
- May 1st is Lei Day (Hawaii)
- May 2nd is Brothers and Sisters Day
- May 2nd is World Tuna Day
- May 2nd is National Day of Prayer
- May 3rd is World Press Freedom Day
- May 3rd is Kentucky Oaks
- May 4th is Star Wars Day
- May 4th is Kent State Shootings Remembrance (Ohio)
- May 4th is Kentucky Derby
- May 4th is Rhode Island Independence Day (Rhode Island)
- May 4th is National Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Day
- May 5th is Cinco de Mayo
- May 5th is National Hoagie Day
- May 5th is National Teacher's Day
- May 6th is Beverage Day
- May 6th is National Tourist Appreciation Day
- May 6th is National Nurses Day
- May 8th is Time to Remember Lost Lives from World War II
- May 8th is World Ovarian Cancer Day
- May 8th is Truman Day (Missouri)
- May 9th is Yom Ha'atzmaut
- May 10th is Confederate Memorial Day (North Carolina)
- May 10th is Confederate Memorial Day (South Carolina)
- May 10th is Military Spouse Appreciation Day
- May 11th is Twilight Zone Day
- May 11th is World Migratory Bird Day
- May 12th is International Nurses Day
- May 12th is Mother's Day
- May 15th is Peace Officers Memorial Day
- May 16th is Wear Purple for Peace Day
- May 17th is World Information Society Day
- May 17th is National Defense Transportation Day
- May 18th is Armed Forces Day
- May 18th is Preakness Stakes
- May 19th is Vesak Day
- May 20th is Pick Strawberries Day
- May 20th is World Autoimmune/Autoinflammatory Arthritis Day
- May 21st is World Day for Cultural Diversity
- May 22nd is World Biological Diversity Day
- May 22nd is Emergency Medical Services for Children Day
- May 22nd is National Maritime Day
- May 22nd is Harvey Milk Day (California)
- May 23rd is Lag BaOmer
- May 23rd is International Day to End Obstetric Fistula
- May 25th is African Liberation Day
- May 25th is National Missing Children's Day
- May 27th is Memorial Day
- May 27th is Jefferson Davis' Birthday (Mississippi)
- May 28th is National Hamburger Day
- May 29th is International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers
- May 30th is Mint Julep Day
- May 30th is Ascension Day
- May 31st is National Macaroon Day
- May 31st is World NO Tobacco Day
Enjoy celebrating the entire month of May!
- Arthritis Awareness Month
- Melanoma / Skin Cancer Detection & Prevention Month
- National Barbecue Month
- National Blood Pressure Month
- National Egg Month
- National Hamburger Month
- National Salad Month
- National Salsa Month
- National Strawberry Month
