National Clean Your Room Day
National Clean Your Room Day is annually observed on May 10. This holiday serves as a designated time for people of all ages to refresh their personal living quarters by…
World Migratory Bird Day
World Migratory Bird Day is observed on the second Saturday of May and October. In 2026, the spring observance falls on May 9, while the fall observance is on October…
National Birth Mother’s Day
National Birth Mother’s Day is observed on the second Saturday of May. In 2026, it falls on May 9. This day is dedicated to recognizing and supporting biological mothers who…
National Dog Mom’s Day
National Dog Mom’s Day is observed on the second Saturday in May. In 2026, it falls on May 9. This holiday honors the women who dedicate their time and energy…
Iris Day
Iris Day is celebrated annually on May 8. This day honors the beauty and diversity of the iris, a flower known for its unique structure and wide range of colors….
Women’s Historic Night in Norway
Women’s Historic Night in Norway is observed on May 8. This observance is a feminist initiative that highlights the contributions of women to history, culture, and science. While the date…
Day of Remembrance and Reconciliation in Ukraine
Day of Remembrance and Reconciliation in Ukraine is observed on May 8. In 2026, it falls on May 8. This memorial day honors every person who fought against Nazism and…
Free Trade Day
Free Trade Day is observed on May 8. This day highlights the importance of open markets and the exchange of goods and services across international borders without restrictive tariffs or…
Emancipation Day in Mississippi
Emancipation Day in Mississippi is observed on May 8. This day marks the specific date in 1865 when news of freedom reached enslaved people in Northeast Mississippi, particularly in the…
National Animal Disaster Preparedness Day
National Animal Disaster Preparedness Day is observed on the second Saturday of May. In 2026, it falls on May 9. This day encourages pet owners and livestock managers to develop…