Category: Transportation

Go Topless Day*, Jeep: May 15

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First run in 2007, Go Topless Day began as a Jeep owners ode to Summer with the first official 'put the top down and get out and drive day' annually on the third Saturday in May. It has since become a glo...

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Unicycle Day, Ride a: May 16

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National Unicycle Week and Ride a Unicycle Day first ran in 2017 and is sponsored by the Unicycling Society of America. Its purpose is to encourage people to try unicycling, a fun challenge and great for...

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Public Works Week, Ntl.(US/CA): May 16-22

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For National Public Works Week, many states, provinces, cities/towns and municipalities from across North America have come together to celebrate NPWW with official government proclamations and resolution...

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Trade Week, World: May 16-22

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The third full week of May in the United States is the National World Trade Week. First proclaimed by President Roosevelt in 1935 to promote international trade with the United States. During this week...

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Unicycle Week, Ride a: May 16-22

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National Unicycle Week and Ride a Unicycle Day first ran in 2017 and is sponsored by the Unicycling Society of America. Its purpose is to encourage people to try unicycling, a fun challenge and great for...

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Supply Chain Professionals Day: May 17

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CSCMP Announces Inaugural Annual Supply Chain Professionals Day Lombard, Illinois USA (April 9, 2018) - The Council of Supply Chain Management Professionals (CSCMP) today announced the creation of the ina...

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Bike to Work Week, Ntl.: May 17-23

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Road Safety Week (NZ): May 17-23

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Road Safety Week is a community event in New Zealand promoted by Brake as an opportunity to raise awareness about road safety on a local level. During the 2016 calendar year there were: 286 fatal road c...

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Road Safety Week, UN: May 17-23

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First run in 2015 and part of the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), the United Nation's Global Road Safety week seeks to reduce and eliminate unnecessary traffic deaths and casualties the world ov...

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Road Safety Week, Canadian (CA): May 18-24

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Midway through Aggressive Driving Month, the Canadian Safety Council chooses one week to intensify its focus on younger drivers and fostering safe driving habits. This is that week. According to Transpo...

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Ride of Silence, Intl.: May 19

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In 2003, Chris Phelan organized the first Ride of Silence in Dallas after endurance cyclist Larry Schwartz was hit by the mirror of a passing bus and was killed. The Ride of Silence is a free ride that a...

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Grand Prix of Monaco (MO): May 20-23

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This date is estimated. The Grand Prix of Monaco covering the Circuit de Monaco was first held in 1950. The race is 78 laps and covers a distance of 260.286 km.

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Bike to Work Day, Ntl.: May 21

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Defense Transportation Day, Ntl.: May 21

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National Defense Transportation Day recognizes our Nation's transportation infrastructure, as well as the men and women who build, maintain, and utilize it. In 1957. by joint resolution Congress request...

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Maritime Day, Ntl. (1819): May 22

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National Maritime Day honors the mariners of the United States, the men and women that serve on American ships and tugs and in its ports and shipyards, during peace or at war. The day marks the anniversa...

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Safe Boating Week, (US/CA) Ntl.: May 22-28

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North American Safe Boating Campaign is a yearlong effort in the United States and Canada focused on spreading the message of boating safety and the critical importance of always wearing a life jacket eac...

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Aviation Maintenance Technicians Day (1868...

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National Aviation Maintenance Technician Day marks the anniversary of the birth of Charles Edward Taylor on May 24, 1868. Taylor is regarded as the father of aviation maintenance. He played an essential...

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Click-It-or-Ticket Mobilization: May 24-Ju...

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Sally Ride Day (1951): May 26

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On May 26 Americans celebrated the birth of Sally Ride, a female astronaut with NASA and the first woman to fly in space. Born in 1951, in Los Angeles, California, Sally Ride was an esteemed NASA Astron...

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Fleet Week, (US-NY): May 26 -31

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Virtual in 2021 due to COVID-19. You know it is almost Memorial Day in New York City when the Navy Fleet from the mid-Atlantic sails into town. Thousands of Sailors, Marines and Coast Guardsmen share thei...

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