Cindy Adams threw out a few of these in an article last week and my reaction was, “WTF?”
In case you’re desperate for reasons to celebrate, here is a list of holidays that fall during the month of May.
Date Your Mate Month
National Barbecue Month
National Bike Month
National Blood Pressure Month
National Hamburger Month
National Photograph Month
National Re-commitment Month
National Salad Month
Older Americans Month
If you’re more into a weekly-celebration schedule…
Nurse’s Week – first week of month
Wildflower Week – week two
National Bike Week – third week
National Police Week – third week of month
Emergency Medical Services Week – fourth week of month
And finally, if you’re completely off your rocker and have no life:
1 May Day
1 Loyalty Day
1 Mother Goose Day
1 Save the Rhino Day
1 Space Day -
2 Baby Day
2 Brothers and Sisters Day
2 International Tuba Day
3 Lumpy Rug Day
3 World Press Freedom Day
4 Bird Day
4 National Candied Orange Peel Day
4 Renewal Day
5 Cinco de Mayo
5 National Hoagie Day
5 Oyster Day
6 Beverage Day
6 National Teachers Day
6 National Tourist Appreciation Day
6 National Nurses Day
6 No Diet Day
8 Iris Day
7 National Tourism Day
7 School Nurses Day the Wednesday during Nurse’s Week
8 No Socks Day
8 V-E Day
8 World Red Cross Day / World Red Crescent Day
9 Lost Sock Memorial Day
9 Military Spouses Day the Friday before Mother’s Day
10 Birth Mother’s Day – Saturday before Mother’s Day
10 Clean up Your Room Day
10 International Migratory Bird Day
11 Twilight Zone Day
12 Astronomy Day
12 Fatigue Syndrome Day
12 International Nurses Day
12 Limerick Day
13 Frog Jumping Day
13 Leprechaun Day
14 Dance Like a Chicken Day
14 National Receptionist Day
15 Police Officer’s Memorial Day
15 National Chocolate Chip Day
It goes on and on and on…it must be exhausting to celebrate everyday.
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