Day Guide for Wednesday May 15th 2019 What are the holidays on May 15th 2019?

This is our day guide for Wednesday May 15th 2019 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 15th 2019

Cambodia: King's Birthday Holiday

Third day of the holidays established to celebrate the birthday of HM King Norodom Sihamoni

Paraguay: Independence Day Holiday

Honours the role played by Juana María de Lara in Paraguay's independence

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Spain (regional): Feast of St. Isidro

San Isidro is the patron saint of the peasants and labourers and is also the patron saint of Madrid

Observances on May 15th 2019

United Nations: International Day of Families 

Find out the dates, history and traditions of International Day of Families 

USA: National Chocolate Chip Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Chocolate Chip Day

USA: National Nylon Stocking Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Nylon Stocking Day

USA: National Peace Officers Memorial Day

A day to honour those police officers who have been killed or disabled in the line of duty.

United Kingdom: National Numeracy Day

Nearly half the working-age population of the UK have the numeracy skills of a primary school child.

Colombia: Teachers Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Teachers Day

International: National Tuberous Sclerosis Day

The purpose of this national holiday is to increase awareness of T.S.C. patients and eliminate the stigma associated with the disease worldwide.

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General Information for May 15th 2019
There are 3 public holidays today.
Day 135 of 2019
230 days left in 2019
Week 20 of the year
On this Day in History
1905 - Bidders gathered for an auction of 110 acres of land that became Las Vegas.
1859 - Scientist Pierre Curie is born. He later invents Radioactivity... or something.
1464 - Henry Beaufort, leader of the Lancastrians in the War Of The Roses, was surprised and killed at Hexham, Northumberland.