National Holidays

Law Day, May 1st, 2026: Learn about the significance of law in society, honoring legal professionals who uphold justice and equality. more >>

Loyalty Day, May 1st, 2026: Honoring patriotism, freedom, and devotion to country through parades, ceremonies, and gratitude to heroes. more >>

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Frequent Flyer Day on 5/1/2026: Learn if this holiday is widely recognized and discover alternative celebrations. more >>

Honoring wounded veterans and their families on Silver Star Service Banner Day, May 1, 2026, with ceremonies, parades, and tributes. more >>

National Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Day, 5/2/2026: Honoring brave EOD technicians who risk their lives to protect others from explosive threats. more >>

National Auctioneers Day, 5/2/2026, honors fast-talking professionals who bring excitement to auctions, recognizing their unique skills and dedication. more >>

National Life Insurance Day, May 2nd, 2026. Learn how to secure your family's financial future with life insurance. more >>

Wildfire Community Preparedness Day, 5/2/2026: Join forces to reduce wildfire risk, create defensible spaces, and empower communities for a safer future. more >>

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Motorcycle Mass and Blessing of the Bikes Day, 5/3/2026: Join motorcycle enthusiasts and people of faith for a unique spiritual experience, combining a love of motorcycles with a sense of community and protection. more >>

National Chocolate Custard Day, 5/3/2026: Indulge in rich, creamy, and decadent chocolate custard creations, unique flavor combinations, and satisfy your sweet tooth cravings. more >>

National SAN Architect Day on 5/3/2026 - Learn about the importance of SAN architecture and its role in modern data storage. more >>

Kent State Shootings Remembrance, May 4, 2026: Honoring the lives lost in a tragic shooting during a peaceful protest, promoting free speech, student activism, and nonviolent conflict resolution. more >>

Rhode Island Independence Day, May 4, 2026: Commemorating the first colony to declare independence from Great Britain, with patriotic parades, historic reenactments, and cultural events. more >>

Early May Bank Holiday, 5/4/2026: Join in the joyous occasion, marking the start of warmer weather and longer days, with relaxation, recreation, and quality time with loved ones. more >>

Labour Day, May 4th, 2026: Honouring workers' struggles and achievements, with outdoor activities, parades, and rallies. more >>

National Candied Orange Peel Day, 5/4/2026: Discover the art of candying orange peels and indulge in sweet, citrusy treats. more >>

National Weather Observers Day, 5/4/2026, honoring unsung heroes who track and report weather conditions, providing vital data for life-saving predictions and research. more >>

World Portuguese Language Day, May 5th, 2026: Join the global celebration of Portuguese language and culture, featuring literary events, poetry readings, and vibrant performances. more >>

National Teacher Appreciation Day, 5/5/2026, honors teachers' hard work and dedication, a heartwarming way to acknowledge their impact on our lives and communities. more >>

International Midwives Day, May 5, 2026: Honoring the dedication and expertise of midwives who bring new life into the world, providing emotional support, education, and advocacy for mothers and babies. more >>

National Teacher Day, May 5th, 2026, honors dedicated educators who shape young minds and inspire future generations. more >>

National Nurses Day, May 6, 2026: Honoring the compassionate work of nurses worldwide, recognizing their vital role in healthcare and expressing gratitude through appreciation events and personal gestures. more >>

Discover the truth behind the mysterious "Great American Grump Out" on 5/6/2026. more >>

National Beverage Day, 5/6/2026: Indulge in your favorite drinks, try new ones, and toast to the joy of drinking! more >>

National Tourist Appreciation Day, 5/6/2026: Discover the special deals, discounts, and cultural experiences that await you on this heartwarming tribute to tourism. more >>

Occupational Safety and Health Professional Day, May 6, 2026. Recognize the crucial role of OSH professionals in ensuring worker well-being and promoting a culture of safety and health. more >>

National Day of Prayer, 5/7/2026: Join others in reflection, gratitude, and seeking guidance through prayer, fostering faith, compassion, and unity. more >>

West Virginia Day of Prayer, 5/7/2026: Join fellow West Virginians in unity, prayer, and reflection for the well-being and prosperity of the state and its citizens. more >>

National Day of Reason, May 7th, 2026: Honoring human thought, promoting reason, logic, and scientific inquiry. more >>

National Roast Leg of Lamb Day, 5/7/2026: Savor the aroma and taste of a perfectly roasted leg of lamb with loved ones. more >>

National Tourism Day, 5/7/2026: Explore new destinations, try new experiences, and discover the beauty of your own country with special deals and promotions. more >>

Truman Day, May 8, 2026: Reflect on President Harry S. Truman's remarkable leadership, significant decisions, and lasting impact on American history. more >>

Victory in Europe Day, May 8, 2026: Commemorating the Allied Powers' victory over Nazi Germany, marking the end of World War II in Europe, and honoring bravery and sacrifices for freedom and democracy. more >>

Native American Day, May 8, 2026: Discover the rich cultural heritage and contributions of Native American communities, and learn about their significant role in shaping American society. more >>

Military Spouse Appreciation Day (5/8/2026) honors the sacrifices and dedication of military spouses, recognizing their unwavering commitment and selflessness. more >>

National Coconut Cream Pie Day, 5/8/2026, indulge in tropical flavors and velvety smoothness of this decadent dessert. more >>

National Have a Coke Day on 5/8/2026: Indulge in the classic beverage, share with friends, and savor the nostalgia. more >>

National Public Gardens Day, 5/8/2026: Discover serene escapes, vibrant flora, and stunning landscapes at public gardens across the country. more >>

National Student Nurses Day, May 8, 2026: Honoring student nurses' hard work and dedication, recognizing their contributions to the nursing profession. more >>

American Indian Day, May 9, 2026: Honor the rich cultural heritage and contributions of Native American communities through music, dance, and educational workshops. more >>

National Animal Disaster Preparedness Day, 5/9/2026: Prepare for natural disasters and emergencies to ensure the safety of your furry friends. more >>

National Train Day, May 9th, 2026: Explore America's rich train history, iconic locomotives, and their impact on daily life. more >>

Confederate Memorial Day (May 10, 2026): Honoring soldiers who fought and died for the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War. more >>

National Shrimp Day, May 10, 2026: Indulge in succulent shrimp flavors and versatility on this seafood holiday, with special promotions and discounts. more >>

National Small Business Day, May 10, 2026. Honor the backbone of our economy with unique character and vitality, recognizing hard work, dedication, and entrepreneurial spirit. more >>

Trust Your Intuition Day, 5/10/2026: Tap into your inner wisdom, quiet your mind, and trust your gut feelings for a more authentic and fulfilling life. more >>