Tuesday
May 7
20 holidays and observances fall on this day.
Beaufort Scale Day
Celebrate Beaufort Scale Day on May 7, honoring Sir Francis Beaufort's contribution to meteorology with his enduring wind force scale
International Day of Planetariums
Celebrate the International Day of Planetariums on May 7, highlighting their role in bringing astronomy to the public.
World Asthma Day
World Asthma Day raises awareness about asthma and promotes better care for those affected by this chronic respiratory condition.
Thank You Thursday
Thank You Thursday is a weekly movement observed every Thursday to foster a consistent habit of expressing gratitude.
Poem on Your Pillow Day
Poem on Your Pillow Day encourages the personal sharing of poetry at home every first Tuesday in May.
Jose Abad Santos Day
Jose Abad Santos Day honors the Philippine Chief Justice and war martyr every May 7.
Bladder Cancer Awareness Day
Bladder Cancer Awareness Day is observed annually on May 7 to promote early detection and support for those affected.
Childhood Depression Awareness Day
Childhood Depression Awareness Day is observed on the first Tuesday in May to support young people struggling with mental health.
National Teacher Day
National Teacher Day is held on the Tuesday of the first full week of May to honor the contributions of educators.
National Children's Mental Health Awareness Day
National Children's Mental Health Awareness Day is held on the Thursday of the first full week in May for youth support.
National Roast Leg of Lamb Day
National Roast Leg of Lamb Day is a culinary holiday celebrated annually on May 7.
National Tourism Day
National Tourism Day honors the impact of travel and tourism on the economy every May 7.
National Concert Day
National Concert Day celebrates the live music industry and kicks off the summer tour season on the first Tuesday in May.
National Cosmopolitan Day
National Cosmopolitan Day is an annual celebration of the iconic pink vodka cocktail held every May 7.
Love's Baby Soft Day
Love's Baby Soft Day honors the legendary 1970s perfume and its cultural legacy every May 7.
National Barrier Awareness Day
National Barrier Awareness Day is observed on May 7 to address obstacles faced by people with disabilities.
National Homebrew Day
National Homebrew Day honors the craft and community of amateur beer making on May 7 and on the first Saturday of May.
National Paste Up Day
National Paste Up Day is celebrated every May 7 to honor the manual page layout techniques used before digital publishing.
National Packaging Design Day
National Packaging Design Day is observed on May 7 to recognize the art and craftsmanship of product packaging.
National Foster Care Day
National Foster Care Day raises awareness for children in the foster system every year on the first Tuesday in May.
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World Donkey Day
Celebrate World Donkey Day by honoring the invaluable contributions of donkeys to human society and advocating for their welfare and protection.
World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day
World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day is observed annually on May 8 to honor humanitarian work and founder Henry Dunant.
World Ovarian Cancer Day
World Ovarian Cancer Day raises awareness about ovarian cancer, promotes early detection, and supports those affected by the disease.
Victory in Europe Day
Victory in Europe Day commemorates the end of World War II in Europe and is observed annually on May 8.
World Facilities Management Day
World Facilities Management Day honors built environment professionals on the Wednesday of the second full week in May.
White Lotus Day
White Lotus Day is an annual observance on May 8 that honors the spiritual legacy of Helena Petrovna Blavatsky.
Time of Remembrance and Reconciliation for those who Lost their Lives during WWII
This observance honors all victims of the Second World War and promotes global reconciliation on May 8 and 9.
International Thalassaemia Day
International Thalassaemia Day is a health awareness event held every May 8 to support those with inherited blood disorders.
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