Day Guide for Wednesday May 1st 2019

This is our day guide for Wednesday May 1st 2019 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 121 of 2019.

Holidays on May 1st 2019

International: Labour Day. This holiday is most commonly associated as a commemoration of the achievements of the labour movement
Finland: Vappu. Vappu gets its name from St. Walpurgis, an 8th century saint who was canonised on 1 May 870 AD

Regional

India (regional): Maharashtra Day. Commemorates the formation of the state of Maharashtra from the division of the Bombay State on 1 May 1960
Japan: The Emperor's Accession. A one-off public holiday in Japan on May 1st 2019 to mark the accession of the new Emperor
Kazakhstan: People Solidarity Holiday. Celebrates the unity of all people who live in Kazakhstan

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Observances on May 1st 2019

  • USA: Law Day
  • USA: National Chocolate Parfait Day
  • USA: National Loyalty Day
  • USA: National Mother Goose Day
  • USA: Silver Star Service Banner Day
  • Ireland: Beltane
  • USA: National Golf Month
  • USA: Haitian Heritage Month
  • New Zealand: New Zealand Music Month
  • USA: South Asian Heritage Month
  • USA: Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
  • USA: National Military Appreciation Month
  • USA: Jewish American Heritage Month
  • USA: National Golf Day

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