Day Guide for Tuesday May 26th 2026

This is our day guide for Tuesday May 26th 2026 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 146 of 2026.

Holidays on May 26th 2026

International: Eid Al Adha. Eid al-Adha, the Feast of Sacrifice is the most important feast in the Muslim calendar. It celebrates the willingness of the Prophet Ibrahim to sacrifice his son Ishmael in submission to Allah's command, before he was stopped by Allah.

International: Afrah Day. Second day of the Hajj pilgrimage and the day before Eid al Adha. Named after the geographical area Arafa where the Prophet gave his Farewell Sermon.

Bulgaria: Day of Slavonic Alphabet, Bulgarian Enlightenment and Culture (in lieu). Slavic missionaries Cyril (Constantine) and Metod (Methodius) came to Great Moravia

Georgia: Independence Day. On May 26th 1918, the National Council of Georgia declared independence from the Russian Empire and the creation of Democratic Republic of Georgia

Guyana: Independence Day. Marks Guyana's independence from the United Kingdom on May 26th 1966

Not a Public Holiday

Luxembourg: Whit Tuesday. Commemorates the coming of the Holy Spirit in the form of flames to the Apostles.

Not a Public Holiday

Poland: Mother's Day. In Poland, Mother's Day is always celebrated on May 26th

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Observances on May 26th 2026

  • United Kingdom: Chardonnay Day
  • USA: Chardonnay Day
  • USA: National Blueberry Cheesecake Day
  • Poland: Mother's Day in Poland
  • USA: National Paper Airplane Day
  • International: World Lindy Hop Day

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