This is our day guide for Friday May 26th 2017 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?
Holidays on May 26th 2017
International: Ascension Friday
The Friday after Ascension is often given or taken as a holiday to form a long weekend
Georgia: Independence Day
On 26 May 1918, the National Council of Georgia declared independence from the Russian Empire and the creation of Democratic Republic of GeorgiaRegional
India (regional): Birthday of Kazi Nazrul Islam
Tripura only.Not a Public Holiday
Poland: Mother's Day
In Poland, Mother's Day is always celebrated on 26 May| Choose a Day |
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| General Information for May 26th 2017 | |
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| There are 4 public holidays today. | |
| Day 146 of 2017 | |
| 219 days left in 2017 | |
| Week 21 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1994 - Michael Jackson marries Lisa Marie Presley. | |
| 1946 - Guitarist Mick Ronson, famed for his collaboration with David Bowie, is born in Hull, Yorkshire. | |
| 1904 - Entertainer George Formby is born. | |
| 1650 - John Churchill, First Duke of Marlborough, considered to be one of the greatest military geniuses England has ever produced, is born at Ashe in Devon. |
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