This is our day guide for Monday May 12th 2025 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?

Observances on May 12th 2025

International Nurses Day

International Nurses Day

A day to honour and recognise the tireless work of nurses around the world.

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National Women’s Checkup Day

National Women’s Checkup Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Women’s Checkup Day

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National Fibromyalgia Awareness Day

National Fibromyalgia Awareness Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Fibromyalgia Awareness Day

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National Limerick Day

National Limerick Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Limerick Day

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National Nutty Fudge Day

National Nutty Fudge Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Nutty Fudge Day

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National Odometer Day

National Odometer Day

Some of these observances go too far, this one is about how far we go.

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Mental Health Awareness Week

Mental Health Awareness Week

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Mental Health Awareness Week.

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Vesak, the Day of the Full Moon 

Vesak, the Day of the Full Moon  🌕

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Vesak, the Day of the Full Moon 

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Public Holidays on May 12th 2025

Buddha Purnima

Buddha Purnima

Marks three key events in Buddhas life - his birthday, the enlightenment and his achievement of Nirvana

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Girmit Day

Girmit Day

A public holiday from 2023 to honor the first Indian settlers.

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Saint Andrew the First-Called Day

Saint Andrew the First-Called Day

Celebration of the day that the Apostle Andrew came to Georgia to spread Christianity

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Wesak Day

Wesak Day

Marks three key events in Buddhas life - his birthday, the enlightenment and his achievement of Nirvana

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Samoan Mother's Day

Samoan Mother's Day

Mother's Day in Samoa is a public holiday on the Monday after the second Sunday in May

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Gospel Day

Gospel Day

Mark the day when Christianity came to the islands in May 1861.

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