Wednesday 1st May 2019 | There is a Day for that!

This is our day guide for Wednesday May 1st 2019 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?

Observances on May 1st 2019

Beltane

Folk
Ireland

Beltane is a Celtic festival celebrating the start of Spring

New Zealand Music Month

Find out the dates, history and traditions of New Zealand Music Month

Law Day

General
USA

You don't have any choice. You have to celebrate this holiday - it's the Law... Day.

National Chocolate Parfait Day

Food
USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Chocolate Parfait Day

National Loyalty Day

National Loyalty Day was originally called Americanization Day and intended to remove the focus on May Day.

National Mother Goose Day

Folk
USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Mother Goose Day

Silver Star Service Banner Day

Military
USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Silver Star Service Banner Day

National Golf Month

Sports
USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Golf Month

Haitian Heritage Month

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Haitian Heritage Month

South Asian Heritage Month

Find out the dates, history and traditions of South Asian Heritage Month

Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Asian Pacific Americans account for nearly 5% of the American population and the group is projected to be the fastest-growing major population category over the next half-century.

National Military Appreciation Month

Military
USA

National Military Appreciation Month honors the current and former members of the U.S. Armed Forces, including those who have died in the pursuit of freedom.