We have 27 holidays listed for May 5.
National Hoagie Day
Head to the deli for a hoagie. Or a sub. Or a grinder. Or a hero.
Buddha Day
Discover the history of Buddha Day and how it is celebrated around the world.
Children's Day (Kodomo no Hi)
Join us as we celebrate children this Kodomo no Hi on May 5!
Early May Bank Holiday
Put off your banking chores and spend the day relaxing this Early May Bank Holiday.
Europe Day
On Europe Day, an entire continent celebrates its unity, even in diversity.
Great Lakes Awareness Day
We're swimming in cool new ideas to celebrate Great Lakes Awareness Day; check them out.
Hug a Shed and Take a Selfie Day
From ancient times to the present, man has needed sheds for storage and more.
Indian Arrival Day in Guyana
Guyana celebrates its heritage and motto, “One people, one nation, one destiny.”
International Midwives Day
Join the global community to appreciate the amazing work of midwives on International Midwives’ Day.
Liberation Day (Bevrijdingsdag)
Celebrate by learning about the Netherlands’ important WWII history.
Melanoma Monday
Melanoma, the deadliest type of skin cancer, is developed by 1 out of every 50 Americans.
Museum Lover's Day
Get ready for a very fun day (or night) at the museum!
Nail Day
Get your fake nails ready as we are celebrating a classy and colorful Nail Day.
National Astronaut Day
Do not go gentle into that good night as National Astronaut Day is at hand.
National Cartoonists Day
Read about this day's history, check out five famous cartoons, and much more, right here!
National Concert Day
Let's take part in an event that honors the culture of live musical performances.
National Devin Day
Celebrate the day and appreciate all the Devins all around the world.
National Meeting Planners Appreciation Day
Time to make a plan for planners. Celebrate National Meeting Planners Appreciation Day with us!
National Open Farm Day
Agriculture and farming are critical for humanity’s survival, and here’s why!
National Silence the Shame Day
Speak up for mental health which is as important as physical health for our total well-being.
Revenge of the 5th
Get your red lightsabers charged and ready to celebrate the Revenge of the Fifth!
Sleep Apnea Awareness Day
Join us as we spread awareness about Sleep Apnoea Awareness Day.
Totally Chipotle Day
Chipotle peppers are a Mexican ingredient that Americans have not just welcomed, but embraced.
World Hand Hygiene Day
Read on about this simple step to fight all the germs and keep you healthy.
World Portuguese Language Day
Let’s learn about one of the most widespread languages in the world — the Portuguese language!