Friday
May 11
10 holidays and observances fall on this day.
International Coaching Day
Celebrate International Coaching Day recognizing the profound impact of professional coaching on personal and organizational growth.
World Ego Awareness Day
World Ego Awareness Day encourages self-reflection and mindfulness to understand and manage the influence of ego on personal and societal levels.
Fintastic Friday
Fintastic Friday is observed on the second Friday of May to raise awareness and protect sharks, skates, and rays.
National Eat What You Want Day
National Eat What You Want Day is an annual observance on May 11 that encourages a one-day break from all dietary restrictions.
National Twilight Zone Day
National Twilight Zone Day honors the classic science fiction television series every year on May 11.
Hostess CupCake Day
Hostess CupCake Day is an annual celebration of the iconic cream-filled chocolate snack held every May 11.
Minnesota Statehood Day
Minnesota Statehood Day celebrates the state's 1858 entry into the Union and is held every year on May 11.
Vietnam Human Rights Day
Vietnam Human Rights Day is observed on May 11 to promote civil liberties and fundamental freedoms for the Vietnamese people.
National Foam Rolling Day
National Foam Rolling Day encourages muscle recovery and self-myofascial release every year on May 11.
Somerset Day
Somerset Day is a celebration of heritage and community in the English county of Somerset observed annually on May 11.
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International Nurses Day
International Nurses Day honors the dedication and contributions of nurses worldwide, commemorating the birth of Florence Nightingale.
World Migratory Bird Day
World Migratory Bird Day (2nd Saturday in May and October) celebrates migratory birds and raises awareness of their conservation across the globe.
World Belly Dance Day
Celebrate World Belly Dance Day by exploring the rich history and expressive beauty of belly dancing through performances, workshops, community events.
World Fair Trade Day
World Fair Trade Day promotes ethical commerce and fair wages on the second Saturday of May.
World Migratory Bird Day
World Migratory Bird Day honors the seasonal journeys of birds on the second Saturday of May and October.
International Day of Plant Health
International Day of Plant Health is observed globally on May 12 to raise awareness about protecting vegetation and food security.
World Buckfast Day
World Buckfast Day celebrates the famous monastic tonic wine on the second Saturday of May.
International Awareness Day for Chronic Immunological and Neurological Diseases
International Awareness Day for Chronic Immunological and Neurological Diseases is held every May 12 to support patients.
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