Confederate Memorial Day
Commemorates Confederate soldiers who died during the American Civil War; observed in some Southern states.
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Mother’s Day
Celebration honoring mothers and motherhood, observed on the second Sunday of May. Not a public holiday.
Mother’s Day ( US Event )
Mother's Day celebrates mothers and motherhood.
U.S. Army Birthday ( US Event )
Marks the founding of the United States Army in 1775.
Peace Officers Memorial Day
Honors federal, state, and local officers killed or disabled in the line of duty.
Peace Officers Memorial Day ( US Event )
A federal observance honoring federal, state, and local officers killed or disabled in the line of duty.
National Defense Transportation Day
National Defense Transportation Day, observed annually on the third Friday of May, honors the contributions of individuals working in the U.S. transportation industry. It is part of National Transportation Week....
Lag B’Omer
Jewish holiday marking the 33rd day of the Omer; celebrated with outdoor activities and bonfires.
Public Lands Day
Public Lands Day is a state observance in Colorado, celebrated on the third Saturday of May. It recognizes the importance of public lands in the state. (https://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/us/public-lands-day)
Armed Forces Day
Armed Forces Day is observed annually on the third Saturday of May to honor men and women who serve in the U.S. military. (https://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/us/armed-forces-day)
Preakness Stakes
The Preakness Stakes is an annual Thoroughbred horse race held at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland. It is the second event in the Triple Crown series. (https://www.timeanddate.com/holidays/us/preakness-stakes)
Galician Literature Day
Regional public holiday in Galicia celebrating Galician literature and language.