This is our day guide for Thursday May 5th 2022 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 2022

Dutch Heritage Day

Dutch Heritage Day

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Liberation day

Liberation day

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World Password Day

World Password Day

This day was created to raise awareness about the importance of using strong passwords.

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Cinco de Mayo

Cinco de Mayo

Cinco de Mayo is one of two days, which mark Mexico's independence from foreign rulers

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National Day of Prayer

National Day of Prayer

Each year since 1957, the president has signed a proclamation encouraging all Americans to pray on this day.

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National Day of Reason

National Day of Reason

The National Day of Reason was created by the American Humanist Association and the Washington Area Secular Humanists in 2003.

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National Cartoonists Day

National Cartoonists Day

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National Hoagie Day

National Hoagie Day

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National Totally Chipotle Day

National Totally Chipotle Day

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National Astronaut Day

National Astronaut Day 👨‍🚀

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Public Holidays on May 5th 2022

Eid Al Fitr

Eid Al Fitr

The festival of Eid al-Fitr, the Festival of Fast breaking, marks the end of Ramadan

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Patriots' Victory Day

Patriots' Victory Day

On May 5th 1941, Emperor Haile Selassie entered Addis Ababa, marking the end of the Italian occupation

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Arrival Day

Arrival Day

Commemorates the arrival of 396 indentured labourers from India on May 5th 1838

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Cuti Bersama

Cuti Bersama

Besides official holiday, there are the so-called "libur bersama" or "cuti bersama", or joint leave(s) declared nationwide by the government

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Israel Independence Day

Israel Independence Day

Israeli Independence Day commemorates the declaration of independence of Israel in 1948

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Children's Day

Children's Day

This is a day set aside to respect childrens personalities and to celebrate their happiness

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Constitution Day

Constitution Day

The first post-Soviet Constitution of the Kyrgyz Republic was adopted on May 5th 1993

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Cinco de Mayo

Cinco de Mayo

Cinco de Mayo is one of two days, which mark Mexico's independence from foreign rulers

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Netherlands Liberation Day

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

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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