National Boss Babes Day
National Boss Babes Day is observed every year on May 22. The day recognizes women who take initiative, build careers, run businesses, support others, and define success on their own…
International Day for Biological Diversity
International Day for Biological Diversity is observed every year on May 22. The day focuses attention on the variety of life on Earth, including plants, animals, microorganisms, genes, species, and…
International Coco Mom Day
International Coco Mom Day is observed every year on May 22. The day honors Black and Brown mothers while also drawing attention to maternal health, pregnancy, postpartum care, grief support,…
Vyshyvanka Day in Ukraine
Vyshyvanka Day in Ukraine is observed on the third Thursday of May. The day honors the Ukrainian embroidered shirt, a familiar symbol of heritage, regional identity, family memory, and national…
Rapture Party Day
Rapture Party Day is observed every year on May 21. The day is an informal observance connected with the failed May 21, 2011 prediction that the Rapture and Judgment Day…
Orthodox Ascension Day
Orthodox Ascension Day is observed on the 40th day of Orthodox Easter, 39 days after Orthodox Easter Sunday. This Christian observance commemorates Jesus Christ’s ascension into heaven after his resurrection….
National Notebook Day
National Notebook Day is observed on the third Thursday of May. The day is about notebooks as simple, useful tools for writing, planning, journaling, sketching, and saving ideas before they…
National Aperitif Day
National Aperitif Day is observed on the third Thursday of May. The day is about the apéritif, a pre-dinner drink traditionally served to open the appetite and set a relaxed…
Global Accessibility Awareness Day
Global Accessibility Awareness Day is observed on the third Thursday of May. The day focuses on digital access and inclusion, especially for people with disabilities and impairments who use websites,…
Brown Bag It Thursday
Brown Bag It Thursday is observed on the third Thursday in May. The day centers on packing lunch for school, work, errands, or a day away from home instead of…