May 2024
Days of Significance
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Asian Heritage Month
South Asian Heritage Month
Dutch Heritage Month
Jewish Heritage Month
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Sexual Assault Prevention Month
Speech & Hearing Awareness Month
Vision Health Month
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Armenian Heritage Month
Polish Heritage Month
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National Youth Week
(May 1-7)
Twelfth Day of Ridván
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3
World Press Freedom Day |
4
Occupational Health and Safety Week
(May 4-10)
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5
National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and Two-Spirit
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6
Mental Health Week
(May 6-10)
Yom HaShoah* (Holocaust Remembrance Day)
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Ascension Day
Ascension Day |
10
Jordan's Principle
Akshaya Tritya
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International Awareness Day for Chronic Immunological and Neurological Diseases
International Nurses Day
Mother's Day
Shavuot*
(May 12-13) |
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International Day of Families |
16
World Education Support Personnel Day
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17
Malcolm X Day
International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia |
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Queen Victoria Day
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21
World Day of Cultural Diversity |
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23
Vesak Day (Buddha Day)
Declaration of the Bá’b* |
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25
Africa Day
International Missing Children's Day
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26
National Accessibility Week
(May 26 - June 2) |
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28
Ascension of Báha’u’llah |
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NOTE: Days of Significance/Holy Days may vary a few days before or after the indicated date due to the observance of the lunar calendar for some cultures/faiths and time zones.
* Denotes Days of Significance/Holy Days that begin the evening before the indicated date