This is our day guide for Monday May 29th 2023 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 29th 2023
International: Whit Monday
Commemorates the coming of the Holy Spirit in the form of flames to the Apostles.
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 StatesRegional
Australia (regional): Reconciliation Day
Reconciliation Day is a public holiday celebrated in the Australian Capital Territory region of Australia on the Monday on or after 27 May. It marks the anniversary of the 1967 Australian Referendum.
Azerbaijan: Republic Day (in lieu)
This holiday commemorates the founding of the Democratic Republic of Azerbaijan in 1918
Fiji: Ratu Sukuna Day
A public holiday in honour of the founding father of Fiji, Ratu Sir Lala Sukuna.
Latvia: Day of the Bronze Medal Win
a Public Holiday has been declared to honour the success of Latvian athletes at the 2023 World Hockey Championships.
Nepal: Republic Day
Marks the establishment of federal democratic republic following the abolition of monarchy in 2006.
Nigeria: Presidential Inauguration Day
A public holiday has been declared for the Presidential inauguration of Bola Ahmed Tinubu on May 29th 2023.Regional
Portugal (regional): Day of the Azores
Honours Azorean self-rule as granted in the Portuguese Constitution of 1976.
South Korea: Buddha's Birthday (in lieu)
the Ministry of Personnel Management have announced that South Korean workers will enjoy an extra day off if Buddha's Birthday overlaps with a Saturday or Sunday following a law revision.
Turks and Caicos Islands: National Heroes' Day
Commemorates the life of James Alexander George Smith McCartneyMay 28th 2023 | Go to Today | May 30th 2023
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| General Information for May 29th 2023 | |
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| There are 12 public holidays today. | |
| Day 149 of 2023 | |
| 216 days left in 2023 | |
| Week 22 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1990 - Boris Yeltsin is elected President of the Russian Federation. | |
| 1917 - The 35th President of the United States John Fitzgerald Kennedy is born. | |
| 1829 - Sir Humphry Davy FRS, one of the founding fathers of general anaesthesiology, dies in Geneva, Switzerland, from a heart attack. | |
| 1453 - The Byzantine Empire ends. |
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