Friday
May 7
19 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.
International Tuba Day
International Tuba Day honors the musicians of the brass family’s largest instrument on the first Friday of May.
Thank You Thursday
Thank You Thursday is a weekly movement observed every Thursday to foster a consistent habit of expressing gratitude.
Jose Abad Santos Day
Jose Abad Santos Day honors the Philippine Chief Justice and war martyr every May 7.
International Sauvignon Blanc Day
International Sauvignon Blanc Day is a global holiday celebrated on the first Friday in May to honor the popular and versatile white wine grape.
Bladder Cancer Awareness Day
Bladder Cancer Awareness Day is observed annually on May 7 to promote early detection and support for those affected.
National No Pants Day
National No Pants Day is an annual observance that falls on the first Friday of May, primarily celebrated in the United States.
School Lunch Hero Day
School Lunch Hero Day is observed on the first Friday in May to honor school nutrition staff.
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 Space Day
National Space Day is celebrated on the first Friday in May to promote space exploration and STEM education.
National Tourism Day
National Tourism Day honors the impact of travel and tourism on the economy every May 7.
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 Packaging Design Day
National Packaging Design Day is observed on May 7 to recognize the art and craftsmanship of product packaging.
National Paste Up Day
National Paste Up Day is celebrated every May 7 to honor the manual page layout techniques used before digital publishing.
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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 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 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 Migratory Bird Day
World Migratory Bird Day honors the seasonal journeys of birds on the second Saturday of May and October.
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