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May is Awareness Month For:
- Asian American Month
- Date Your Mate Month
- Foster Care Month
- Gifts from the Garden Month
- Lupus Awareness Month
- Mystery 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
- Pacific Islander Heritage Month
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May is Week Celebrations For:
- 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
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May, 2021 Daily Holidays, Special and Wacky Days:
- May 1
Free Comic Book Day - first Saturday in May
Hawaiian Lei Day
Herb Day - first Saturday in May
Kentucky Derby Day - first Saturday in May
Loyalty Day
May Day
Mother Goose Day
National Fitness Day - first Saturday in May
Save the Rhino Day
- May 2
Baby Day
Brothers and Sisters Day
- May 3
Garden Meditation Day
Lumpy Rug Day
World Press Freedom Day
- May 4
Bird Day
National Candied Orange Peel Day
National Teacher's Day - Tuesday of first full week of May
Renewal Day
Star Wars Day
- May 5
Bike to School Day - First Wednesday in May
Cartoonist Day
Cinco de Mayo
National Hoagie Day
Oyster Day
- May 6
Beverage Day
National Tourist Appreciation Day
National Nurses Day
No Diet Day
- May 7
International Tuba Day - first Friday in May
National Day of Prayer
National Tourism Day
Space Day - first Friday in May
- May 8
Child Care Provider Day or Daycare Provider Day - Friday before Mother's Day
Iris Day
Military Spouses Day the Friday before Mother's Day
National Outdoor Intercourse Day
National Train Day- Saturday closest to May 10th
National Windmill Day - the second Saturday in May
No Socks Day
V-E Day
World Red Cross Day / World Red Crescent Day
- May 9
Birth Mother's Day - Saturday before Mother's Day
International Migratory Bird Day the second Saturday in May
Lilac Sunday second Sunday in May
Lost Sock Memorial Day
Mother's Day second Sunday in May
National Babysitters Day
- May 10
Clean up Your Room Day
- May 11
Eat What You Want Day
Twilight Zone Day
- May 12
Fatigue Syndrome Day
International Nurses Day
Limerick Day
National Receptionist Day the second Wednesday in May
School Nurses Day the Wednesday during Nurse's Week
- May 13
Frog Jumping Day
International Hummus Day
Leprechaun Day
- May 14
Dance Like a Chicken Day
- May 15
Armed Forces Day - third Saturday of month
National Chocolate Chip Day
National Slider Day
Police Officer's Memorial Day
- May 16
Love a Tree Day
National Sea Monkey Day
Wear Purple for Peace Day
- May 17
Pack Rat Day
- May 18
International Museum Day
No Dirty Dishes Day
Visit Your Relatives Day
- May 19
Boy's Club Day
World Plant a Vegetable Garden Day
- May 20
Be a Millionaire Day - now we all can go for that
Pick Strawberries Day
- May 21
National Bike to Work Day - third Friday of month
National Endangered Species Day - third Friday in May
National Memo Day
National Waiters and Waitresses Day
- May 22
Buy a Musical Instrument Day
National Maritime Day
World Goth Day
- May 23
Lucky Penny Day
World Turtle Day
- May 24
International Tiara Day
National Escargot Day
Victoria Day(Canada) - Monday preceding the 25th
- May 25
National Missing Children's Day
National Brown Bag It Day
National Towel Day - in the UK
National Wine Day
Tap Dance Day
- May 26
Sally Ride Day
World Otter Day - Last Wednesday in May
- May 27
Sun Screen Day
- May 28
Amnesty International Day
Don't Fry Friday - Friday before Memorial Day
National Hamburger Day
- May 29
International Jazz Day - Saturday of Memorial Day weekend.
Learn About Composting Day
- May 30
Mint Julep Day
Water a Flower Day
- May 31
Memorial Day last Monday of month
National Macaroon Day
Save Your Hearing Day
World No Tobacco Day
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May birth flowers, the lily of the valley (signifies sweetness, humility, and a return to happiness) and hawthorn.(represents hope and supreme happiness).
May Birthstone is Emerald
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