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Events In May 2025
Database of events, awareness days, holidays, and promotions occurring in May of this year.
May Events
Charter Schools Week, Ntl.: May 11-17 (est...
Weekly
National Charter Schools Week brings students, parents, teachers, and communities together to celebrate charter schools. Charter schools appeared in the United States in 1991 due to the state of Minnesot...
May
Check Your Wipers Day, Southern Hemisphere...
Daily
Windshield wipers are small, unassuming devices that play a vital role in maintaining clear visibility during inclement weather, making them an essential element of road safety. To underscore their signif...
May
Cheese Festival, Great Wisconsin (US-WI):...
Daily
THE GREAT WISCONSIN CHEESE FESTIVAL IT'S ALL ABOUT THE CHEESE! Every year, Little Chute, Wisconsin's small town, comes alive with the rich aromas and vibrant festivities of the Great Wisconsin Cheese Fes...
May
Cheese Month, American: May
Monthly
American Cheese Month celebrates the rich and diverse world of American-made cheeses beginning in 2011. The month highlights the incredible variety of cheeses produced in the United States, with various e...
May
Cheese Rolling Competition, Gloucestershir...
Daily
All you need is a seven to nine-pound ball of cheese, good running legs, and a sense of humor for the 300-yard downhill race on the last Monday in May. The Gloucestershire Cheese Rolling Competition occ...
May
Cherry Cobbler Day: May 17
Daily
Cherry Cobbler Day pays homage to the baked dessert of cherry pie filling topped with a butter, sugar, and flour drizzle first served during the 19th century. It is an unofficial event with no sponsor.
May
Chicken Dance Day: May 14
Daily
Chicken Dance Day pays homage to the accordion tune popularized by Werner Thomas of Davos, Switzerland, in the 1960s. The song is derived from the Swiss song "Der Ententanz" (The Duck Dance). Essentiall...
May
Chickens Day (Respect For), Intl.: May 4
Daily
International Respect for Chickens Day seeks to raise awareness about the dire conditions in which many chickens (and other poultry, including ducks, geese, and peacocks) are bred and the horrific ways in...
May
Chihuahua Day, Intl.: May 14
Daily
International Chihuahua Day was created in 2010 by proud pet parent Nadia Alteria to celebrate the birthday of Teaka, her beloved Chihuahua, on May 14 each year. There are several theories on the origin...
May
Children of Fallen Patriots Day (1864): Ma...
Daily
Annually on the anniversary of the establishment of Arlington National Cemetery, May 13, 1864, Children of Fallen Patriots Day pays tribute to all the children who have lost a parent in service to the Uni...
May
Children's Book Week: May 5-11* (est)
Weekly
Children's Book Week is the annual celebration of books for young people and the joy of reading. It occurs in May and November each year. Children's Book Week originated in the belief that children's bo...
May
Children's Day (JP/KR): May 5
Daily
Children's Day is a national holiday in Japan and South Korea, observed on Monday if May 5 falls over the weekend. The day goes back to ancient times when the fifth day of the fifth month saw the boy's fe...
May
Children's Hospice Day, Intl.: May 16
Daily
Created in 2005, International Children's Hospice Day raises awareness about children's hospices and their services worldwide. It is a day to recognize the compassionate care these hospices offer to child...
May
Children’s Mental Health Awareness Day, Nt...
Daily
Children's Mental Health Awareness Week occurs during the first full week of May and is observed in Canada and the United States by various organizations. Children's Mental Health Day occurs on Thursday d...
May
Children’s Mental Health Awareness Week (U...
Weekly
Children's Mental Health Awareness Week occurs during the first full week of May and is observed in Canada and the United States by various organizations. Children's Mental Health Day occurs on Thursday d...
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