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National holidays of United States in May, 2020

United States Federal and State holidays & observances in year May, 2020. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates.

United States May, 2020
Day Date Holiday Type Where
Friday May 1, 2020 Loyalty Day Observance United States
Friday May 1, 2020 Kentucky Oaks Sporting United States
Friday May 1, 2020 Lei Day Local observance United States - Hawaii
Friday May 1, 2020 Law Day Observance United States
Saturday May 2, 2020 World Tuna Day UN observance United States
Saturday May 2, 2020 National Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Day Observance United States
Saturday May 2, 2020 Kentucky Derby Sporting United States
Sunday May 3, 2020 World Press Freedom Day UN observance United States
Monday May 4, 2020 Kent State Shootings Remembrance Local observance United States - Ohio
Monday May 4, 2020 Rhode Island Independence Day Local observance United States - Rhode Island
Tuesday May 5, 2020 Cinco de Mayo Observance United States
Wednesday May 6, 2020 National Nurses Day Observance United States
Thursday May 7, 2020 National Day of Prayer Observance United States
Friday May 8, 2020 Truman Day Local holiday United States - Missouri
Friday May 8, 2020 Victory in Europe Day Observance United States
Friday May 8, 2020 World Ovarian Cancer Day Worldwide United States
Friday May 8, 2020 Military Spouse Appreciation Day Observance United States
Friday May 8, 2020 Time of Remembrance and Reconciliation for Those Who Lost Their Lives during the Second World War UN observance United States
Saturday May 9, 2020 World Migratory Bird Day UN observance United States
Sunday May 10, 2020 Confederate Memorial Day Local holiday United States - South Carolina
Sunday May 10, 2020 Confederate Memorial Day Local observance United States - North Carolina
Sunday May 10, 2020 Mother's Day Observance United States
Monday May 11, 2020 Confederate Memorial Day Local holiday United States - South Carolina
Tuesday May 12, 2020 Primary Election Day Local holiday United States - West Virginia
Tuesday May 12, 2020 Lag BaOmer Hebrew United States
Tuesday May 12, 2020 International Nurses Day Worldwide United States
Friday May 15, 2020 Peace Officers Memorial Day Observance United States
Friday May 15, 2020 International Day of Families UN observance United States
Friday May 15, 2020 National Defense Transportation Day Observance United States
Saturday May 16, 2020 Armed Forces Day Observance United States
Saturday May 16, 2020 Preakness Stakes Sporting United States
Sunday May 17, 2020 World Information Society Day UN observance United States
Tuesday May 19, 2020 Lailat al-Qadr Muslim United States
Wednesday May 20, 2020 Emergency Medical Services for Children Day Observance United States
Wednesday May 20, 2020 World Autoimmune / Autoinflammatory Arthritis Day Worldwide United States
Thursday May 21, 2020 Ascension Day Christian United States
Thursday May 21, 2020 World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development UN observance United States
Friday May 22, 2020 Harvey Milk Day Local observance United States - California
Friday May 22, 2020 International Day for Biological Diversity UN observance United States
Friday May 22, 2020 National Maritime Day Observance United States
Saturday May 23, 2020 International Day to End Obstetric Fistula UN observance United States
Sunday May 24, 2020 Eid al-Fitr Muslim United States
Monday May 25, 2020 African Liberation Day Worldwide United States
Monday May 25, 2020 Memorial Day National United States
Monday May 25, 2020 National Missing Children's Day Observance United States
Monday May 25, 2020 Jefferson Davis' Birthday Local observance United States - Mississippi
Friday May 29, 2020 Shavuot Hebrew United States
Friday May 29, 2020 International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers UN observance United States
Sunday May 31, 2020 World No Tobacco Day UN observance United States
Sunday May 31, 2020 Pentecost Christian United States

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