Wednesday
May 11
14 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.
World Facilities Management Day
World Facilities Management Day honors built environment professionals on the Wednesday of the second full week in May.
National Receptionists Day
National Receptionists Day recognizes front-line office staff annually on the second Wednesday in May.
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.
National Night Shift Workers Day (National Third Shift Workers Day)
National Night Shift Workers Day honors the dedicated individuals on the third shift every second Wednesday in May.
Root Canal Appreciation Day
Root Canal Appreciation Day celebrates saving natural teeth and promoting dental health on the second Wednesday in May.
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.
Donate a Day's Wages To Charity Day
Donate a Day's Wages To Charity Day is a global event held on the second Wednesday in May to encourage individual giving.
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.
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.
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.
International Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Awareness Day
International Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Awareness Day is observed every May 12 to advocate for research and patient support.
International Myalgic Encephalomyelitis Awareness Day
International Myalgic Encephalomyelitis Awareness Day is held every May 12 to advocate for people living with this chronic illness.
World Topiary Day
World Topiary Day is observed on May 12 to celebrate shaped shrubs, garden craft, and the living art of topiary.
National Mental Health Provider Appreciation Day
National Mental Health Provider Appreciation Day honors mental health professionals annually on May 12.
National Limerick Day
National Nutty Fudge Day is an annual celebration of creamy fudge mixed with crunchy nuts held every May 12.
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