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National holidays of United States in May, 2019

United States Federal and State holidays & observances in year May, 2019. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates.

United States May, 2019
Day Date Holiday Type Where
Wednesday May 1, 2019 Yom HaShoah Hebrew United States
Wednesday May 1, 2019 Lei Day Local observance United States - Hawaii
Wednesday May 1, 2019 Law Day Observance United States
Wednesday May 1, 2019 Loyalty Day Observance United States
Thursday May 2, 2019 National Day of Prayer Observance United States
Thursday May 2, 2019 World Tuna Day UN observance United States
Friday May 3, 2019 Kentucky Oaks Sporting United States
Friday May 3, 2019 World Press Freedom Day UN observance United States
Saturday May 4, 2019 Kent State Shootings Remembrance Local observance United States - Ohio
Saturday May 4, 2019 Rhode Island Independence Day Local observance United States - Rhode Island
Saturday May 4, 2019 National Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Day Observance United States
Saturday May 4, 2019 Kentucky Derby Sporting United States
Sunday May 5, 2019 Cinco de Mayo Observance United States
Monday May 6, 2019 Ramadan Starts Muslim United States
Monday May 6, 2019 National Nurses Day Observance United States
Wednesday May 8, 2019 Truman Day Local holiday United States - Missouri
Wednesday May 8, 2019 World Ovarian Cancer Day Worldwide United States
Wednesday May 8, 2019 Victory in Europe Day Observance United States
Wednesday May 8, 2019 Time of Remembrance and Reconciliation for Those Who Lost Their Lives during the Second World War UN observance United States
Thursday May 9, 2019 Yom Ha'atzmaut Hebrew United States
Friday May 10, 2019 Confederate Memorial Day Local holiday United States - South Carolina
Friday May 10, 2019 Confederate Memorial Day Local observance United States - North Carolina
Friday May 10, 2019 Military Spouse Appreciation Day Observance United States
Saturday May 11, 2019 World Migratory Bird Day UN observance United States
Sunday May 12, 2019 International Nurses Day Worldwide United States
Sunday May 12, 2019 Mother's Day Observance United States
Wednesday May 15, 2019 Peace Officers Memorial Day Observance United States
Wednesday May 15, 2019 International Day of Families UN observance United States
Friday May 17, 2019 National Defense Transportation Day Observance United States
Friday May 17, 2019 World Information Society Day UN observance United States
Saturday May 18, 2019 Armed Forces Day Observance United States
Saturday May 18, 2019 Preakness Stakes Sporting United States
Sunday May 19, 2019 Day of Vesak UN observance United States
Monday May 20, 2019 World Autoimmune / Autoinflammatory Arthritis Day Worldwide United States
Tuesday May 21, 2019 World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development UN observance United States
Wednesday May 22, 2019 Harvey Milk Day Local observance United States - California
Wednesday May 22, 2019 Emergency Medical Services for Children Day Observance United States
Wednesday May 22, 2019 National Maritime Day Observance United States
Wednesday May 22, 2019 International Day for Biological Diversity UN observance United States
Thursday May 23, 2019 Lag BaOmer Hebrew United States
Thursday May 23, 2019 International Day to End Obstetric Fistula UN observance United States
Saturday May 25, 2019 African Liberation Day Worldwide United States
Saturday May 25, 2019 National Missing Children's Day Observance United States
Monday May 27, 2019 Jefferson Davis' Birthday Local observance United States - Mississippi
Monday May 27, 2019 Memorial Day National United States
Wednesday May 29, 2019 International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers UN observance United States
Thursday May 30, 2019 Ascension Day Christian United States
Friday May 31, 2019 World No Tobacco Day UN observance United States

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