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Today is: May 13
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For the current year, this month includes: 622 events.
Events In May 2024
Database of events, awareness days, holidays, and promotions occurring in May of this year.
May Events
Martin Z Mollusk Day (US-NJ): May 3
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<h1>Don't be Crabby. It is Martin Z. Mollusk Day!</h1><br>Martin Z. Mollusk Day is an actual event based on a fictional character named Martin Z. Mollusk, a hermit crab who serves as the mascot for O...
May
Mata Tirtha Aunshi (H)(NP/IN): May 3
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Sometimes referred to as Nepali Mother’s Day, Mata Tirtha Aunshi is an annual festival in Nepal and parts of India that celebrates the love, support, and sacrifices mothers make. It honors mothers living...
May
Press Freedom Day, World: May 3
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The UN General Assembly proclaimed World Press Freedom Day in December 1993 after a recommendation of UNESCO's General Conference. It celebrates the freedom of the press in the civilized world, aims to...
May
Radio Day, Public (1971): May 3
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Public Radio Day in the United States has been celebrated annually since 1971. It marks the anniversary of the creation of National Public Radio in the United States. Government grants and donations from...
May
Raspberry Popover Day, Ntl.: May 3
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National Raspberry Popover, or Raspberry Tart Day celebrates the breakfast or afternoon treat. Popovers earned their name because they tend to pop over the edge of the pan as they bake. Eat and enjoy!
May
School Lunch Hero Day, Ntl: May 3
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Between preparing healthy food, adhering to strict nutrition standards, navigating student food allergies, and offering service with a smile, school nutrition professionals have a lot on their plate. Scho...
May
Shoes Day, Ntl. Two Different Colored: May...
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National Two Different Colored Shoes Day in the United States celebrates the uniqueness and diversity of humanity through the simple act of wearing different colored shoes on each foot. Created by Dr. Ar...
May
Space Day: May 3
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Space Day celebrates the achievements of Earth's space exploration programs and raises awareness of the benefits and opportunities of the space program. It also promotes the STEM fields (Science, Technolo...
May
Specially-abled Pets Day, Ntl.: May 3
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The National Specially-abled Pets Day began with the animal advocate, author, and pet expert Colleen Paige to educate people about caring for disabled pets. On this day, animal-loving organizations and pe...
May
Starlight Day (AU): May 3
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Starlight Day in Australia is a national fundraising initiative of the Starlight Children’s Foundation. Starlight provides services to seriously ill children that help them enjoy life and forget about the...
May
Tuba Day, Intl.: May 3
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The first Friday of May each year is International Tuba Day. Joel Day created International Tuba Day in 1979 while still a student at Philadelphia's Lower Merion High School. As one of only two tuba pla...
May
Click-It-or-Ticket Mobilization: May 21-Ju...
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Click-It-Or-Ticket Mobilization is a multi-week period created to raise awareness about the importance of seat belts in cars. It falls during the last weeks of May leading up to and through Memorial Day...
May
Reconciliation Week (AU)(1967): May 27 - J...
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National Reconciliation Week (NRW) is a time for all Australians to learn about our shared histories, cultures, and achievements and explore how each of us can contribute to reconciliation in Australia....
May
USO Warrior Week: May 28 - June 3
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Warrior Week, sponsored by the USO, brings together various physical, therapeutic, and recreational organizations nationwide that focus on rehabilitating wounded service members. Each wounded service mem...
May
Festival of Saint Efisio (IT): May 1-4
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Believed to be a miracle, in the 1650s, the city of Cagliari in Sardinia, Italy, somehow managed to escape the plague sweeping Europe. Locals believe it was the intervention of Saint Efisio. The city vowe...
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