Amateur Radio Military Appreciation Day
Amateur Radio Military Appreciation Day is observed 9 days before the first Monday in June. Also known as ARMAD, the day brings amateur radio operators, communities, veterans, active-duty service members,…
Scripps National Spelling Bee
Scripps National Spelling Bee is held as an annual academic competition, with the 2026 National Competition scheduled for May 26 to May 28. The event brings together young spellers who…
Sally Ride Day
Sally Ride Day is observed every year on May 26. The date honors Sally Ride’s birthday and recognizes her place in American space history as the first American woman to…
National Sorry Day
National Sorry Day is observed every year on May 26. It is an Australian observance that remembers and acknowledges the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children who were forcibly removed…
National Cherry Dessert Day
National Cherry Dessert Day is observed every year on May 26. This cheerful food holiday centers on cherry desserts in all their familiar forms, from pies and cobblers to crisps,…
National Blueberry Cheesecake Day
National Blueberry Cheesecake Day is observed every year on May 26. This informal food holiday focuses on the rich, creamy dessert made with cheesecake filling and blueberries as a topping,…
Kent Day (Feast Day of Saint Augustine of Canterbury)
Kent Day (Feast Day of Saint Augustine of Canterbury) is observed every year on May 26. The date honors Saint Augustine of Canterbury and is widely treated as Kent’s unofficial…
Independence Day in Guyana
Independence Day in Guyana is observed every year on May 26. The national holiday marks Guyana’s independence from the United Kingdom on May 26, 1966. It is a patriotic date…
Georgia Independence Day
Georgia Independence Day is observed every year on May 26. The national holiday commemorates Georgia’s 1918 declaration of independence and the creation of the Democratic Republic of Georgia. It is…
Spring Bank Holiday
Spring Bank Holiday is observed on the last Monday in May in the United Kingdom. It is a public bank holiday that gives many people a long weekend near the…