Day Guide for Wednesday May 20th 2020 What are the holidays on May 20th 2020?

This is our day guide for Wednesday May 20th 2020 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 20th 2020

International: Lialat-al-Qadar

The night that the first verses of the Qu'ran were revealed to the Prophet Mohammad

International: Public Holiday

Information about the attempts to tackle the Coronavirus Outbreak by declaring public holidays.

International: Eid Al Fitr Holiday

The festival of Eid al-Fitr, the Festival of Fast breaking, marks the end of Ramadan

Burundi: Public Holiday

A public holiday to allow citizens to vote in the elections.

Cameroon: National Day

The United Republic of Cameroon replaced the federal structure on this day in 1972.

East Timor: Independence Restoration Day

East Timor became the first new sovereign state of the 21st century on 20 May 2002 when it gained independence from Indonesia

Observances on May 20th 2020

USA: National Be a Millionaire Day

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USA: National Pick Strawberries Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Pick Strawberries Day

USA: National Quiche Lorraine Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Quiche Lorraine Day

United Nations: World Bee Day

There is always a lot of buzz about this awareness day.

USA: Emergency Medical Services for Children Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Emergency Medical Services for Children Day

USA: National Streaming Day

National Streaming Day: Celebrating the Revolution of Digital Entertainment.

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General Information for May 20th 2020
There are 6 public holidays today.
Day 141 of 2020
225 days left in 2020
Week 21 of the year
On this Day in History
1996 - Actor Jon Pertwee dies. Pertwee played both the scarecrow Worzel Gummidge and the Time Lord Doctor Who.
1927 - The child of celebrity aviator Charles Lindbergh is kidnapped.
1897 - Bram Stoker gives the first public reading of his novel Dracula.