Important days in MAY


World’s Important Days are actually not holidays. But to the International community and United Nations, World’s Important Days may be treated as favorite holidays for they have something to commemorate, promote or mobilize.

World’s Important Days or International Days are days to observe issue of world’s concern and interest. These international days are really days used by the world community to commemorate, promote and mobilize for certain action.
 DAYS    DAY’S NAME
May 1 » International Labour Day (May Day)
May 3 » Press Freedom Day
May 3 » International Sun Day
May 3 » World Asthma Day
May 4 » Coal Miners Day
May 4 » International Firefighters’ Day
May 5 » World Athletics Day
May 8 » World Red Cross Day and Red Crescent Day
May 8 » Remembrance and Reconciliation for Lost Lives Second World War
May 9 » World Thalassaemia Day
May 10 » World Mother Day
May 12 » International Nurses Day
May 13 » International Criminal Court Day
May 14 » Bone and Joint Day
May 15 » International Day of the Families
May 17 » World Information Society Day
May 18 » World Hyper Tension Day
May 18 » World Museum Day
May 19 » World Hepatitis Day
May 20 » World Metrology Day
May 21 » World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development
May 22 » International Day for Biological Diversity
May 23 » World Turtle Day
May 24 » Commonwealth Day
May 28 » Anti-Narcotics Day
May 28 » Engineers Day
May 29 » International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers
May 31 » World Anti Tobacco Day