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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
- National Barbecue Month
- National Bike Month
- National Blood Pressure Month
- National Hamburger Month
- National Photograph Month
- National Re-commitment Month
- National Salad Month
- Older Americans Month
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May Week 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
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May, 2020 Daily Holidays, Special and Wacky Days:
- May 1
International Tuba Day - first Friday in May
Loyalty Day
May Day
Mother Goose Day
Save the Rhino Day
Space Day - first Friday in May
- May 2
Baby Day
Brothers and Sisters Day
Free Comic Book Day - first Saturday in May
Herb Day - first Saturday in May
Kentucky Derby Day - first Saturday in May
- May 3
Garden Meditation Day
Lumpy Rug Day
World Press Freedom Day
- May 4
Bird Day
National Candied Orange Peel Day
Renewal Day
Star Wars Day
- May 5
Cinco de Mayo
National Hoagie Day
National Teacher's Day - Tuesday of first full week of May
Oyster Day
- May 6
Beverage Day
National Tourist Appreciation Day
National Nurses Day
No Diet Day
- May 7
National Tourism Day
- 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
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
Lost Sock Memorial Day
National Train Day- Saturday closest to May 10th
National Windmill Day - the second Saturday in May
- May 10
Clean up Your Room Day
Lilac Sunday second Sunday in May
Mother's Day second Sunday in May
- May 11
Eat What You Want Day
Twilight Zone Day
- May 12
Fatigue Syndrome Day
International Nurses Day
Limerick Day
- May 13
Frog Jumping Day
Leprechaun Day
National Receptionist Day the second Wednesday in May
School Nurses Day the Wednesday during Nurse's Week
- May 14
Dance Like a Chicken Day
- May 15
National Bike to Work Day - third Friday of month
National Chocolate Chip Day
Police Officer's Memorial Day
- May 16
Armed Forces Day - third Saturday of month
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
Victoria Day(Canada) - Monday preceding the 25th
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 Memo Day
National Waiters and Waitresses Day
- May 22
Buy a Musical Instrument Day
Don't Fry Friday - Friday before Memorial Day
World Goth Day
- May 23
International Jazz Day - Saturday of Memorial Day weekend.
Lucky Penny Day
- May 24
National Escargot Day
- May 25
Memorial Day last Monday of month
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
- May 27
Sun Screen Day
- May 28
Amnesty International Day
National Hamburger Day
- May 29
Learn About Composting Day
- May 30
Mint Julep Day
Water a Flower Day
- May 31
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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