Neurofibromatosis Awareness Day
Neurofibromatosis Awareness Day is observed every year on May 17. The day raises awareness of neurofibromatosis, often shortened to NF, a group of genetic conditions that can cause tumors to…
Drawing Day
Drawing Day is observed every year on May 16. It is a light, creative observance centered on drawing, sketching, doodling, and making marks by hand or digitally. The day gives…
National Pinkfix Day
National Pinkfix Day is observed every year on May 17. The day focuses on women’s financial awareness, confidence, and long-term control over money decisions. It is connected with practical steps…
National Pack Rat Day
National Pack Rat Day is observed every year on May 17. This informal cleanup holiday looks at the habit of saving, storing, and collecting things long after they are useful….
National Mushroom Hunting Day
National Mushroom Hunting Day is observed every year on May 17. It is an informal food-and-nature holiday for people who enjoy mushroom foraging, woodland walks, and learning about wild fungi….
World Whisky Day
World Whisky Day is observed on the third Saturday of May. The day is a cheerful global observance for enjoying whisky, learning about different styles, and sharing a dram responsibly….
Preakness Stakes
Preakness Stakes is held each year on the third Saturday of May. The race is one of the best-known events in American thoroughbred racing and is the second leg of…
National Idaho Day
National Idaho Day is observed every year on May 17. The day recognizes Idaho, the 43rd state admitted to the United States, and gives people a reason to learn more…
National Graduation Tassel Day
National Graduation Tassel Day is observed every year on May 17. The day recognizes graduates, their academic work, and the tassel as a small keepsake from a major life milestone….
International Heritage Breeds Day
International Heritage Breeds Day is observed on the Saturday of the third full week in May. The day focuses on rare and endangered heritage breeds of livestock and poultry, including…