Day Guide for Thursday May 2nd 2019

This is our day guide for Thursday May 2nd 2019 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 122 of 2019.

Holidays on May 2nd 2019

International: Labour Day Holiday. This holiday is most commonly associated as a commemoration of the achievements of the labour movement

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Afghanistan (regional): Public Holiday. A week-long public holiday has been declared due to the loya jirga assembly
Bhutan: Birth Anniversary of the 3rd Druk Gyalpo. Jigme Dorji Wangchuck the 3rd Druk Gyalpo, who began Bhutan's first steps toward modernisation, was born on May 2nd 1929.
Japan: Public Holiday. As 1 May 2019 will be a public holiday, the days before and after will be holidays to create a 10 day break

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Spain (regional): Community Festival of Madrid. Madrid only. Marks a rebellion against the French during the War of Independence

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Observances on May 2nd 2019

  • International: International Harry Potter Day
  • Poland: National Flag Day
  • USA: National Life Insurance Day
  • USA: National Truffle Day
  • United Nations: World Tuna Day 
  • USA: National Day of Prayer
  • USA: National Day of Reason
  • International: World Password Day
  • Israel: Yom HaShoah

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