National Learn to Swim Day
National Learn to Swim Day is observed on the third Saturday in May. The observance focuses on swimming lessons, water confidence, and practical water safety before many families begin spending…
International Boys’ Day
International Boys’ Day is observed every year on May 16. The day focuses on boys’ well-being, healthy development, family support, education, mentoring, and the challenges boys may face as they…
National Wear Purple for Peace Day
National Wear Purple for Peace Day is observed every year on May 16. The day uses purple clothing and accessories as a visible sign of peace, goodwill, and calmer human…
National Armed Forces Day
National Armed Forces Day is observed on the third Saturday in May. In the United States, the observance honors people currently serving in the U.S. Armed Forces. It is a…
International Virtual Assistants Day
International Virtual Assistants Day is observed on the third Friday of May. This day recognizes the contributions of remote administrative professionals who support businesses, entrepreneurs, and executives across various industries….
Hyperemesis Gravidarum Awareness Day
Hyperemesis Gravidarum Awareness Day is observed on May 15. This day focuses on a severe pregnancy complication characterized by relentless nausea and vomiting that can lead to life-threatening dehydration and…
National Pizza Party Day
National Pizza Party Day is observed on the third Friday of May. In 2026, it falls on May 15. This day focuses on the social joy of sharing a large,…
Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Global Awareness Day
Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Global Awareness Day is observed on May 15. This day highlights Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC), a rare genetic condition that triggers the growth of non-cancerous tumors in…
National Senior Fraud Awareness Day
National Senior Fraud Awareness Day is observed on May 15. This day focuses on protecting older adults from financial exploitation and deceptive schemes that specifically target the elderly population. It…
Bring Flowers To Someone Day
Bring Flowers To Someone Day is observed on May 15. This day is a dedicated occasion for sharing the beauty of nature with others through the simple act of gifting…