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Events In May 2025
Database of events, awareness days, holidays, and promotions occurring in May of this year.
May Events
Virtual Assistant Day, Intl.: May 16
Daily
Virtual Assistant's Day celebrates the men and women who work remotely and assist with secretarial, IT, marketing, and communications work. Annually on the third Friday in May.
May
Vision Health Month (CA): May
Monthly
Vision Health Month is Canada's annual awareness campaign that educates Canadians about their vision health and helps eliminate avoidable sight loss nationwide. The most important thing Canadians can do t...
May
Visit Your Relatives Day: May 18
Daily
When was the last time you visited your family? For some of us, it is a daily occurrence; for others, it can be decades. Visit Your Relatives Day is a reminder of the importance of keeping in touch with t...
May
Vrishabha Sankranti (H): May 14
Daily
The sun transitions from Mesha Rashi to Vrishabha Rashi during Vrishabha Sankranti. Giving cattle as a gift is considered auspicious on this day. Devotees visit Vishnu temples and pray that Lord Vishnu gr...
May
Waitstaff Day, Ntl.: May 21
Daily
Gaylord F Ward created National Waitstaff Day to honor the hard work and daily challenges of serving people in restaurants and the stress of this essential job. It is a day for patrons, restaurant owners,...
May
Walk in the Woods Month (UK): May
Monthly
May is the Walk in the Woods Month. Sponsored by The Tree Council, this event highlights the need to enjoy trees and wildlife. During this time, there are wildlife tours, talks, and other activities where...
May
Walk Safely to School Day (AU): May 9 (est...
Daily
National Walk Safely to School Day (WSTSD) is an annual event when all primary school children are encouraged to walk and commute safely to school. It is a community event promoting road safety, health, p...
May
Walking Month, Ntl. (US/UK): May
Monthly
National Walking Month is the perfect hook for getting colleagues and employees on their feet and more active. Try a walking meeting, progressive lunch, or take the long way to the office. Whatever you do...
May
Water a Flower Day: May 30
Daily
Water a Flower Day is one of many miscellaneous events that popped up online at some time. It is as the title suggests. Check your plants and make sure they have water. That is all you need to do to celeb...
May
Wear Purple for Peace Day: May 16
Daily
Wear Purple for Peace Day is an unofficial event with no sponsor. If you believe in peace between nations and neighbors or simply keeping the peace, wear purple today to show your spirit.
May
Webby Awards: May 13 (est)
Daily
The Webby Awards date is announced a few weeks before it occurs, generally in May. The Webby Awards are the Internet's most respected symbol of success. Created in 1996, the awards are followed in over 70...
May
Weights and Measures Day, Intl. (1875): Ma...
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May 20, 1875, is the day the world signed a treaty establishing the International Bureau of Weights and Measures, which maintains the International System of Units under the terms of the Metre Convention.
May
Wetlands Month, American.: May
Monthly
American Wetlands Month is a joint initiative of the Environment Protection Agency and federal, state, tribal, local, non-profit, and private sector organizations to celebrate the vital importance of wetl...
May
What You Think Upon, Grows, Day: May 31
Daily
Are your thoughts positive or negative? How we think about situations, and ourselves directly translates into our actions and future. What You Think Upon, Grows, Day is about the power of positive thinkin...
May
Whisky Day, World: May 17
Daily
World Whisky Day celebrates the "water of life" and encourages everyone worldwide to sample a dram and celebrate. It is promoted by Hot Rum Cow Publishing Ltd annually on the third Saturday of May.
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