This Calendar for May 2024 with holidays and moon phases shows calendar for May 2024 with federal holidays in the United States, week numbers and all about May you might interest.
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Calendar for May 2024
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Moon Phases in May 2023
May 5 | May 12 | May 19 | May 27 |
Full Moon | 3rd Quarter | New Moon | 1st Quarter |
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May 2023 Holidays and Observances in US.
- May 5: Cinco de Mayo
- May 8: Mother’s Day
- May 30: Memorial Day
Holidays and Festivals around the World:
- May Day
- Cinco de Mayo
- National Teacher Day
- Mothers Day
- Victoria Day
- Memorial Day
- National Physical Fitness and Sports Month
- Asian American Heritage Month
- Jewish American Heritage Month
- Skin Cancer Awareness Month
- National Bike Month
Fun Facts about May:
All you need to know about Calendar for May 2022, Full Moon May 2022 and Holidays and observances may 2022
- It is the third and last month of the season of spring.
- The birthstone of May, the emerald, symbolizes success and love.
- May in the Northern Hemisphere is similar to November in the Southern Hemisphere.
- May was once considered a bad luck month to get married. There is a poem that says “Marry in May and you’ll rue the day”.
- In Old English May is called the “month of three milkings” referring to a time when the cows could be milked three times a day.
- The Indianapolis 500 car race is held each year during this month. The Kentucky Derby, the world’s most famous horse race, is also held on the second Saturday of this month.
- The month of May is devoted to the Virgin Mary in the Catholic Church.
- The United Kingdom celebrates May as the National Smile Month.
- The last week of May is Library and Information Week.
History of May:
The month of May was named for the Greek goddess Maia. She was the goddess of fertility. The Romans had a similar goddess named Bona Dea. They held the festival for Bona Dea during the month of May.
The Romans called the month Maius. The name changed over the years. It was first called May in the 1400s near the end of the Middle Ages.
May in Other Languages
- Danish: maj
- French: mai
- Italian: maggio
- Latin: Maius
- Spanish: mayo
- Japanese: Gogatsu
- Chinese (Mandarin): wuyuè