This is our day guide for Sunday May 5th 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 5th 2019
National Infertility Survival Day
Fertility treatments can be lengthy and traumatic for many couples. On the week before Mother's Day, we recognize those who are struggling to bring new life into the world.
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Public Holidays on May 5th 2019
Patriots' Victory Day
On May 5th 1941, Emperor Haile Selassie entered Addis Ababa, marking the end of the Italian occupation
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Children's Day
This is a day set aside to respect childrens personalities and to celebrate their happiness
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Mother's Day
Mother's Day is celebrated across the world, in more than 50 countries, though not all countries celebrate it on the same day
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Netherlands Liberation Day
Marks the liberation of the Netherlands from Nazi occupation at the end of the second world war
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South Korea Children's Day
This Holiday was founded by the Korean childrens writer Pang Chong-hwan in 1923 as a way to instil in the children a sense of independence and national pride
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