May National Days

List of May National Days:

May 17th
International Child Helpline Day
International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia And Transphobia
International Minecraft Day
National Cherry Cobbler Day
National Graduation Tassel Day
National Mushroom Hunting Day
National Pack Rat Day
National Pinkfix Day
National Walnut Day
Pack Rat Day
Pinot Grigio Day
Turn Beauty Inside Out Day
World Hypertension Day
World Information Society Day
World Neurofibromatosis Awareness Day
Norway’s National Day
Endangered Species Day
International Virtual Assistants Day
Malcom X Day
NASCAR Day
National Bike To Work Day
National Defense Transportation Day
National Endangered Species Day
National Pizza Party Day
Shades Day

May 18th
Hot Wheels Day
I Love Reese’s Day
International Museum Day
Mother Whistler Day
National Cheese Soufflé Day
National HIV Vaccine Awareness Day
National No Dirty Dishes Day
National Speech Pathologist Day
National Visit Your Relatives Day
Send An Electronic Greeting Card Day
Theology Day
World AIDS Vaccine Day
Armed Forces Day
National Armed Forces Day
National Learn To Swim Day
Plant a Lemon Tree Day
Preakness Stakes
World Fiddle Day
World Whisky Day

May 19th
Celebrate Your Elected Officials Day
National Asian And Pacific Islander HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
National Barber Mental Health Awareness Day
National Devil’s Food Cake Day
National Hepatitis Testing Day
National May Ray Day
National Mechanical Dry Eye Day
Plant Something Day
Walk Safely To School Day
World Family Doctor Day
World IBD Day
Emergency Medical Services Day
International AIDS Candlelight Memorial
National Take Your Parents To The Playground Day
Rural Life Sunday
World Baking Day

May 20th
Culture Freedom Day
Eliza Doolittle Day
Flower Day
International Clinical Trials Day
International Red Sneakers Day
It’s A Wonderful World Day
National Band Director’s Day
National Be A Millionaire Day
National High Heels Day
National Pick Strawberries Day
National Psychometrist Day
National Quiche Lorraine Day
National Rescue Dog Day
National River Cleanup Day
National Streaming Day
National Women In Aerospace Day
Weights & Measures Day
World Autoimmune Arthritis Day
World Bee Day
World Metrology Day
Cameroon’s National Day
Accounting Day
Supply Chain Professionals Day
Whit Monday

May 21st
Eat More Fruits And Vegetables Day
I Need A Patch For That Day
International Tea Day
National American Red Cross Founder’s Day
National Memo Day
National Strawberries And Cream Day
National Talk Like Yoda Day
National Waitstaff Day
Rapture And Judgment Day Party Day
Sister Maria Hummel Day
World Day For Cultural Diversity For Dialogue And Development
World Fish Migration Day
World Meditation Day

May 22nd
Bitcoin Pizza Day
Canadian Immigrants Day
Harvey Milk Day
International Being You Day
International Day For Biological Diversity
International Sherlock Holmes Day
National Boss Babes Day
National Buy A Musical Instrument Day
National Craft Distillery Day
National Maritime Day
National Solitaire Day
National Vanilla Pudding Day
World Goth Day
World Paloma Day
World Preeclampsia Day
Yemen’s National Day
Emergency Medical Services For Children Day

May 23rd
International Day To End Obstetric Fistula
National Drinking With Chickens Day
National Lucky Penny Day
National Medical Coder Day
National Taffy Day
World Turtle Day
Chardonnay Day

May 24th
Asparagus Day
Aviation Maintenance Technician Day
Brother’s Day
Denny’s Endless Breakfast Day
International Women’s Day For Peace And Disarmament
National Caterers Appreciation Day
National Escargot Day
National Scavenger Hunt Day
National Tiara Day
National Yucatan Shrimp Day
World Schizophrenia Day
Eritrea’s National Day
Carb Day
National Cooler Day
National Death Busters Day
National Don’t Fry Day
National Road Trip Day
National Title Track Day
National Wig Out Day

May 25th
Geek Pride Day
Global Africa Day
International Plastic Free Day
International Skin Pigmentation Day
May Revolution Day
National Bath Bomb Day
National Brown-Bag It Day
National Missing Children’s Day
National Sing Out Day
National Tap Dance Day
National Vtuber Day
National Wine Day
Towel Day
World Thyroid Day
Jordan’s National Day
Amateur Radio Military Appreciation Day
Birthmother’s Day
Julia Pierpont Day
National Babysitter’s Day
National Birth Mother’s Day
National Italian Beef Day
Red Nose Day

May 26th
Don’t Fry Day
Dracula Day
Earring Lovers Day
National Blueberry Cheesecake Day
National Cherry Dessert Day
National Heat Awareness Day
National Paper Airplane Day
National Sorry Day Aka The National Day Of Healing
Sally Ride Day
World Lindy Hop Day
World Redhead Day
Georgia’s National Day
Guyana’s National Day
Trinity Sunday

May 27th
National Cellophane Tape Day
National Grape Popsicle Day
National Gray Day
National Hairstylist Mental Health Awareness Day
Nothing To Fear Day
Old-Time Player Piano Day
Sunscreen Day
Memorial Day
The Murph Challenge Day

May 28th
Amnesty International Day
International Day Of Action On Women’s Health
Menstrual Hygiene Day
National Brisket Day
National Hamburger Day
The Slugs Return From Capistrano Day
Whooping Crane Day
World Hunger Day
World Passion Fruit Martini Day
School Bus Drivers Day

May 29th
Biscuit Day
End Of The Middle Ages Day
International Day Of United Nations Peacekeepers
Learn About Composting Day
Mount Everest Day
National 529 Day
National Alligator Day
National Coq Au Vin Day
National Hydroxyapatite Day
National Paperclip Day
National Snail Day
Put A Pillow On Your Fridge Day
Spring Bank Holiday
World Digestive Health Day
John F. Kennedy’s Birthday
National Flip Flop Day
National Senior Health And Fitness Day
World Otter Day
Wisconsin State Day

May 30th
Jump Rope Day
Loomis Day
National Creativity Day
National Hole In My Bucket Day
National Mint Julep Day
National Nail Tech Day
National Water A Flower Day
World MS Day
Manhattanhenge
The Feast Of Corpus Christi

May 31st

National Autonomous Vehicle Day
National Fisherfolks Day
National Macaroon Day
National Meditation Day
National Save Your Hearing Day
National Smile Day
National Speak In Sentences Day
Necrotizing Fasciitis Awareness Day
No Tobacco Day
Tulsa Race Massacre
Web Designer Day
What You Think Upon Grows Day
World Parrot Day
European Neighbours’ Day
National Heat Awareness Day

There are 274 May National Days to celebrate during the year’s fifth month. In the northern hemisphere, May is the second month of Spring. May is named after the Greek goddess Maia.

List of May National Days
Month Long Celebrations and Observances in May
More National Days in May

May Facts:

May has 31 days.
May Birthstone: Emerald
May Colors: Dark Red, Dark Blue, and Blue.
May Birth Flowers: Lily of the Valley and Common hawthorn.

The full moon in May is called the Flower Moon.

Historical Events in May:

May 1, 1931 – Empire State Building dedicated
May 2, 2000 – GPS made available for public use
May 3, 1979 – Margaret Thatcher elected prime minister of Britain
May 4, 1904 – Construction begins on the Panama Canal.
May 5, 1904 – Cy Young pitches a perfect game.
May 6, 1940 – John Steinbeck wins the Pulitzer Prize
May 7, 1998 – Mercedes-Benz buys Chrysler
May 8, 1912 – Adolf Zukor founded Paramount Pictures
May 9, 1960 – The FDA approves the first birth-control pill
May 10, 1994 – Nelson Mandela is inaugurated
May 11, 1997 – Deep Blue defeats Garry Kasparov
May 12, 1967 – Pink Floyd performs the first quadraphonic concert
May 13, 1913 – Le Grand, the world’s first four-engine airplane, is flown
May 14, 1973 – First U.S. space station is launched.
May 15, 1991 – Edith Cresson appointed French premier.
May 16, 1986 – Top Gun was released in America
May 17, 1954 – U.S. Supreme Court outlaws racial segregation in schools
May 18, 1980 – Eruption of Mount St. Helens
May 19, 1935 – NFL begins annual draft of college players
May 20, 1862 – U.S. Homestead Act signed
May 21, 1927 – Lindbergh completes first solo transatlantic flight
May 22, 1972 – Richard Nixon visits Moscow
May 23, 1430 – Joan of Arc is captured
May 24, 1626 – Peter Minuit purchases Manhattan.
May 25, 1977 – Star Wars Episode IV is released in theaters.
May 26, 1897 – Bram Stoker publishes Dracula
May 27, 2016 – Barack Obama visits Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park
May 28, 585 BC – Solar Eclipse ends Battle
May 29, 1953 – Mount Everest summit reached
May 30, 1922 – The Lincoln Memorial is dedicated
May 31, 1977 – The Trans-Alaska Pipeline System is finished.

Fun Food Days:

National Wine Day, National Pizza Party Day, World Whisky Day, National Chocolate Chip Day, National Truffle Day, National Orange Juice Day, National Hoagie Day, National Beverage Day, International No Diet Day, National Homebrew Day

Celebrities Born in May:

Adele, Cam Newton, Megan Fox, Tim Mcgraw, Jamie Dornan, Wes Anderson, Dwayne Johnson, David Beckham, Donatella Versace, James Brown, Bing Crosby, Audrey Hepburn, Rory Mcilroy