We have 23 holidays listed for May 17.
May 17th is the 137th day in the Gregorian calendar. On this day Gina Haspel, after confirmation by the U.S. Senate, became the first woman to lead the Central Intelligence Agency; the first Chuck E Cheese restaurant opened in San Jose, California, and Hanry VIII and Anne Boleyn's marriage was annulled. Famous May 17th birthdays include boxer Sugar Ray Leonard and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands. Today is National Walnut Day.
National Walnut Day
They’re great for your heart, brain, and bones; and you can incorporate them into any meal.
Bike To School Day
Check out our fun ideas to enjoy Bike To School Day with the family.
International Child Helpline Day
International Child Helpline Day takes place annually to celebrate the work of child helplines.
International Day Against Homophobia Transphobia and Biphobia
International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia is an important L.G.B.T.Q. awareness holiday.
International Virtual Assistants Day
Dedicated to virtual assistants, this is a day to recognize their hard work, dedication, and perseverance.
NASCAR Day
Enjoy the NASCAR event while also helping children across the country.
National Bike to Work Day
This day aims to incentivize us to switch our regular commute with bikes.
National Cherry Cobbler Day
Cherry cobbler is a baked dessert with a rich cherry filling and a biscuit dough crust.
National Defense Transportation Day
Commemorate National Defense Transportation Day by celebrating the ones behind the wheels!
National Graduation Tassel Day
It’s time to relive your favorite Graduation Day memories!
National Idaho Day
Hey, Idahoans, today we celebrate you!
National Linda Day
Linda means ‘beautiful,’ and this is the day to celebrate the name!
National Mushroom Hunting Day
Pack yourself with the essential info for the mushroom hunt into the wild.
National Pinkfix Day
With guidance from experts and your own learning, you can make wise decisions about your money.
NF Awareness Day
Help raise awareness of neurofibromatosis to support research to end this condition this Neurofibromatosis Awareness Day.
Pack Rat Day
Get rid of the old and make space for the new!
Pinot Grigio Day
Get a bottle of pinot grigio, bring your glass, and celebrate the day lightly.
Shades Day
It’s time to slide on some sunshades and lend a helping hand to families in need.
Walk Safely To School Day
Join us as we encourage Australia’s tiny tots to ditch the bus and walk to school.
World Hypertension Day
Let’s raise awareness of this condition to prevent strokes or other diseases.
World Information Society Day
Raise awareness of the internet and I.C.T. so that we can bridge the digital divide this World Telecommunication and Information Society Day.