We all love to celebrate traditional holidays, but did you know that each month has unique holidays and national days pretty much every day of the year? So, if you are a celebratory kind of person {{like I am}} you should be able to find a something or two to celebrate every day of the year, like these holidays in May. Just look through the provided list to see what is today? so you can stay on top of your game! {wink}
Here are are few {{evil laugh}} fun things to celebrate in May, interesting themes that May has been assigned, and ways you can amplify your weeks to get the most out of your celebrations! {{whew!}} Plus, I’ve totally got your back with a calendar with all of the holidays in one place! Simply download the free calendar, print it out in color or black and white and display it where you can quickly access it! Easy Peasy!
Free Printable File:
May 2018 Printable Calendar with Holidays (596 downloads )
May 2018 Blank Calendar (583 downloads )
Free 2018 Printable Calendar (5159 downloads )
THEMES for the MONTH
- Date Your Mate Month
- Foster Care Month
- National Barbecue Month
- National Bike Month
- National Blood Pressure Month
- National Hamburger Month
- National Photograph Month
- National Recommitment Month
- National Salad Month
- Older Americans Month
WEEKLY CELEBRATIONS
- Nurse’s Week – first full week of month
- Wildflower Week – week two
- National Bike Week – third week
- National Police Week – third week of month
- Emergency Medical Services Week – fourth week of month
MAY HOLIDAYS!
1 May Day
1 Loyalty Day
1 Mother Goose Day
1 Save the Rhino Day
2 Baby Day
2 Brothers and Sisters Day
3 Lumpy Rug Day
3 World Press Freedom Day
4 Bird Day
4 National Candied Orange Peel Day
4 Renewal Day
4 Star Wars Day
4 International Tuba Day – first Friday in May
4 Space Day – first Friday in May
5 Cinco de Mayo
5 Free Comic Book Day
5 National Hoagie Day
5 Oyster Day
6 Beverage Day
6 National Tourist Appreciation Day
6 National Nurses Day
6 No Diet Day
7 National Tourism Day
8 Iris Day
8 No Socks Day
8 V-E Day
8 World Red Cross Day / World Red Crescent Day
9 National Teachers Day (Tuesday of the first full week of May)
9 Lost Sock Memorial Day
9 School Nurses Day the Wednesday during Nurse’s Week
10 Clean up Your Room Day
10 National Receptionist Day the second Wednesday in May
11 Eat What You Want Day
11 Twilight Zone Day
11 Child Care Provider Day or Daycare Provider Day – Friday before Mother’s Day
11 Military Spouses Day the Friday before Mother’s Day
12 Fatigue Syndrome Day
12 International Nurses Day
12 Limerick Day
12 Birth Mother’s Day – Saturday before Mother’s Day
12 International Migratory Bird Day the second Saturday in May
12 National Train Day- Saturday closest to May 10th
12 National Windmill Day – second Saturday in May
13 Blame Someone Else Day – first Friday the 13th of the year.
13 Frog Jumping Day
13 Leprechaun Day
13 Mother’s Day second Sunday in May
14 Dance Like a Chicken Day
15 National Chocolate Chip Day
15 Police Officer’s Memorial Day
15 Ramadan – date varies
16 Love a Tree Day
16 National Sea Monkey Day
16 Wear Purple for Peace Day
17 Pack Rat Day
18 International Museum Day
18 No Dirty Dishes Day
18 Visit Your Relatives Day
18 National Bike to Work Day – third Friday of month
19 Boy’s Club Day
19 Armed Forces Day – third Saturday of month
20 Be a Millionaire Day – now we all can go for that
20 Pick Strawberries Day
21 National Memo Day
21 National Waiters and Waitresses Day
22 Buy a Musical Instrument Day
22 World Goth Day
23 Lucky Penny Day
24 National Escargot Day
24 Victoria Day(Canada) – usually the 24th
25 National Missing Children’s Day
25 National Brown Bag It Day
25 National Wine Day
25 Tap Dance Day
25 Don’t Fry Friday – Friday before Memorial Day
25 National Towel Day – in the UK
26 Sally Ride Day
26 International Jazz Day – Saturday of Memorial Day weekend.
27 Sun Screen Day
28 Amnesty International Day
28 Memorial Day last Monday of month
29 Learn About Composting Day
30 Water a Flower Day
31 National Macaroon Day
31 Save Your Hearing Day
31 World No Tobacco Day
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