Special Days in May

Special Days in May

May is…
ALS Awareness Month
Ameican Cheese MOTh
Asian American Month
National Bike Month
Creative Beginnings Month
Barbeque Month
Celiac Disease Awareness Month
Deck Safety Month
Devotions for The Blessed Virgin Mary
Duckling Month
International Drum Month
Foster Care Month
Gifts From The Garden Month
Haitian Heritage Month
Hamburger Month
Inventors Month
Latino Books Month
Lupus Awareness Month
Lyme Disease Awareness Month
Mental Health Month
Motorcycle Safety Month
National Military Appreciation Month
Older Americans Month
Posture Month
National Pet Month
National Photography Month
Salad Month
Salsa Month
Small Business Month
Smile Month
National Wild Fire Awareness Month
Young Achievers of Tomorrow Month
Zombie Awareness Month
39 days after Easter is…
Ascension
The 7th Sunday After Easter is…
Pentecost
The First Monday in March is…
Melanoma Monday (Also known as National Skin Self-Examination Day)
The First Tuesday in May is…
National Concert Day
Poem on Your Pillow Day
World Asthma Day
The First Wednesday In May is…
Great American Grump Out
National Anxiety Disorders Screening Day
Observed the first Wednesday in May
The First Thursday in May is…
National Day of Prayer
National Day of Reason
World Password Day
The First Friday in May is…
International Space Day
International Tuba Day
Museum Lover’s Day
Nail Day
National Cartoonists Day (AKA Cartoonist Day/ Cartoonists Day)
National Hoagie Day
No Pants Day
Oyster Day
Revenge of the Fifth
School Lunch Hero Day
Silence the Shame Day
International Space Day
Totally Chipotle Day
International Tuba Day
The First Saturday in May is…
National Auctioneers Day
Beer Pong Day
Bladder Cancer Awareness Day
Childhood Stroke Awareness Day and Pediatric Stroke Awareness Day
National Homebrew Day
International Drone Day
Join Hands Day
Free Comic Book Day
HerbDay
Kentucky Derby
World Labyrinth Day (WLD)
Pilates Day
Scrapbooking Day
Start Seeing Monarchs Day
Wildfire Community Preparedness Day (Prep Day)
The Sunday Before Mother’s Day is…
Infertility Survival Day
The Monday of the first full week in May is…
Great Lakes Awareness Day
National Meeting Planners Appreciation Day
The Tuesday of the first full week in May is…
Childhood Depression Awareness Day
Green Ribbon Day
The First Sunday in May is…
Bereaved Mother’s Day (Babylost Mother’s Day)
World Laughter Day
Lemonade Day
Mayday for Mutts
Motorcycle Mass and Blessing of the Bikes Day
Permaculture Day (IPD)
The Tuesday during Teacher Appreciation Week is…
National Teacher Appreciation Day
The Second Wednesday of May is…
Donate a Day’s Wages to Charity Day
Receptionists’ Day
Root Canal Appreciation Day
National Third Shift (Night Shift) Workers Day
The Wednesday of the first full week in May is…
Bike To School Day
The Thursday During National Family Reading Week is…
Make-A-Book Day
The Second Friday in May is…
Fintastic Friday: Giving Sharks a Voice
The Friday closest to May 15th is…
Shades Day
The Wednesday of the first full week in May is…

Occupational Safety and Health Professional Day
The Wednesday of the first full week in May is…

Occupational Safety and Health Professional Day
The Thursday of the first full week in May is…
National Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day
The Monday during the second full week in May is…
National Women’s Check-Up Day
The Second Saturday in May is…
American Indian Day
Animal Disaster Preparedness Day
Buckfast Day
Cocktail Day
Cornelia de Lange Syndrome Awareness Day
Fair Trade Day
Letter Carrier’s Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive Day
International Migratory Bird Day
Miniature Golf Day
Stay Up All Night Night
Sun Awareness Day
Train Day
Windmill Day
World Belly Dance Day
The Second Sunday in May is…
Mother’s Day
Mothers at the Wall Day
Veal Ban Action Day
The Friday Before Mother’s Day is…
Military Spouse Appreciation Day
Child Care Provider Appreciation Day
Public Gardens Day
The Saturday during the First Full Week in May is…
National Babysitter’s Day
Martin Z. Mollusk Day
The Saturday Before Mother’s Day is…
Birthmother’s Day
Brunch for Lunch Day
National Dog Mom’s Day
Mother Ocean Day
The Tuesday of Women’s Health Week is…
Sex Differences in Health Awareness Day
The Third Tuesday in May is…
Dinosaur Day (and annually June 1)
The Wednesday during the Second Full Week of May is…
World FM Day
The Third Wednesday in May is…
Turn Beauty Inside Out Day
The Third Wednesday occurring on a full week is…
Emergency Medical Services for Children Day
The Third Thursday in May is…
Apéritif Day
Brown Bag It Thursday
Global Accessibility Awareness Day
Hummus Day
National Notebook Day
The Third Friday In May is…
Endangered Species Day
International Virtual Assistants Day
May Ray Day
NASCAR Day
National Pizza Party Day
O. Henry Pun-off Day
The Third Saturday in May is…
Armed Forces Day
National River Cleanup Day
Culture Freedom Day
Learn to Swim Day
World Whisky Day
The Third Sunday in May is…
World Baking Day
The Closest Saturday to May 19 is…
World Fiddle Day
Eight Days Before the First Monday in June is…
Neighbor Day
Nine Days Before the First Monday in June is…
Amateur Radio Military Appreciation Day (ARMAD)
The Last Monday in May is…
Memorial Day
The Last Wednesday in May is…
National Senior Health & Fitness Day
The Last Friday in May is…
European Neighbours’ Day
Title Track Appreciation Day
The Fourth Saturday in May is…
National Italian Beef Day
The Friday Before Memorial Day is…
Death Busters Day
Don’t Fry Day
Heat Awareness Day
National Road Trip Day
Ten Days Before The First Monday in June is…
National Wig Out Day
The Sunday of Memorial Day Weekend is…
Indianapolis 500-Mile Race (Indy 500)
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