Day Guide for Monday May 6th 2019

This is our day guide for Monday May 6th 2019 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 126 of 2019.

Holidays on May 6th 2019

International: First Day of Ramadhan. Ramadan is the ninth month of the Muslim calendar. It is during this month that Muslims fast
International: May Bank. This is a national public holiday in the United Kingdom and is celebrated on the first Monday in May
Antigua and Barbuda: Labour Day. Celebrates the strength of workers and the value of their labour toward the development of the nation

Regional

Australia (regional): Labour Day. Labour Day is a public holiday in Australia that was originally called Eight Hours Day
Belarus: Public Holiday. In Belarus, bridge holidays may be granted each year, compensated by working Saturdays.
Bulgaria: St. George's Day. St. George is the patron saint of Portugal, Georgia, Serbia, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Republic of Macedonia, and many cities across Europe
Dominica: Labour Day. As with other Labour Days, this is a day to honour the contributions of workers to the nation.
Ireland: May Bank Holiday. This holiday is nowadays most closely related to the International Worker's Day celebrated around the world on 1 May each year.
Japan: Children's Day (in lieu). Monday May 6th 2019 is a public as Children's Day falls on a Sunday
Latvia: Declaration of Independence Day (in lieu). If the day is on the weekend the next Monday is a holiday
Moldova: Memorial Easter. A commemoration of the dead on the Second Monday after Easter
Montserrat: Labour Monday. Celebrated on the first Monday in May in honour of the contribution of workers to the country.

Not a Public Holiday

Pakistan: Bank Holiday. One off holiday for Banks. Banks are closed, but bank employees will be working
Saint Kitts and Nevis: Labour Day. Similar to International Workers' Day, this holiday recognises the importance of workers' rights
South Korea: Children's Day (in lieu). As Children's day falls on a Sunday i 2019, the following Monday will be a public holiday
Thailand: H.M. King's Coronation. The Thai government has announced 6 May 2019, the final day of the King's three-day coronatio as a special national holiday.

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Observances on May 6th 2019

  • United Kingdom: International No Diet Day
  • USA: National Beverage Day
  • USA: National Crepe Suzette Day
  • USA: National Laughter Day
  • USA: National Nurses Day
  • USA: National Melanoma Monday
  • Ireland: National Open Farm Day
  • Egypt: Ramadan
  • International: Ramadan

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