Day Guide for Thursday May 8th 2025

This is our day guide for Thursday May 8th 2025 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 128 of 2025.

Holidays on May 8th 2025

International: Day of Remembrance and Reconciliation. This holiday began in 2015 to honour those who lost their lives in conflicts including WW2

Kyrgyzstan: Non-working Public Holiday. The first post-Soviet Constitution of the Kyrgyz Republic was adopted on May 5th 1993

Russia: Victory Day (bridge day). Celebrates the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany and the end of the Second World War

Public sector only

USA (regional): Truman Day. Honours the legacy of Harry S. Truman, former US president

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Observances on May 8th 2025

USA: National Coconut Cream Pie Day
USA: National Have A Coke Day
International: World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day
United Kingdom: V-E Day
South Korea: Parents' Day
International: World Donkey Day

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