Day Guide for Monday May 27th 2019 What are the holidays on May 27th 2019?

This is our day guide for Monday May 27th 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 27th 2019

International: Spring Bank Holiday

The second UK Bank Holiday in May which replaced Whit Monday in 1967

International: Memorial Day

Memorial Day is a day of remembrance for those who have died in military service for the United States

Regional

Australia (regional): Reconciliation Day

Marks the anniversary of the 1967 referendum which changed the constitution

Belize: Sovereign's Day/Commonwealth Day (in lieu)

Originally known as Empire Day, this holiday marked Queen Victoria's birthday

Guadeloupe: Abolition Day

Slavery was finally abolished in all French possessions on May 28th 1848

Not a Public Holiday

Nigeria: Children's Day

Children's Day is celebrated on May 27th in Nigeria. It is a public holiday for Primary and Secondary school children

Turks and Caicos Islands: JAGS McCartney Day

Commemorates the life of James Alexander George Smith McCartney

Observances on May 27th 2019

USA: National Cellophane Tape Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Cellophane Tape Day

USA: National Grape Popsicle Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Grape Popsicle Day

United Kingdom: Gloucestershire Cheese Rolling

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Gloucestershire Cheese Rolling

United Kingdom: National BBQ Week

Starting on the Spring Bank Holiday, this is a week to get your grill on.

USA: US Memorial Day

Memorial Day is an American federal holiday on the last Monday in May. Originally called Decoration Day, it is a day of remembrance for those who have died in military service for the United States.

USA: National Sunscreen Day

National Sunscreen Day: Protecting Your Skin from Harmful Rays.

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General Information for May 27th 2019
There are 7 public holidays today.
Day 147 of 2019
218 days left in 2019
Week 22 of the year
On this Day in History
1995 - Actor Christopher Reeve has a horseriding accident, which leads to spinal and neck injuries and makes him a quadriplegic.
1948 - Mahatma Gandhi's assassins go on trial.
1943 - Cilla Black, one-time chart-topper and queen of Blind Date, is born.
1906 - Mahler's 6th Symphony, initially subtitled The Tragic, premieres in the industrial town of Essen, Germany.