This is our day guide for Saturday May 17th 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 17th 2025

National Caesar Day

National Caesar Day

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

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International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia

International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia

Find out the dates, history and traditions of International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia

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World Baking Day

World Baking Day

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National Famine Commemoration Day

National Famine Commemoration Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Famine Commemoration Day in Ireland.

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National Cherry Cobbler Day

National Cherry Cobbler Day

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National Pack Rat Day

National Pack Rat Day

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National Walnut Day

National Walnut Day

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Colorado Public Lands Day

Colorado Public Lands Day

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National Armed Forces Day

National Armed Forces Day

Armed Forces Day was created in 1949 to replace separate days recognizing the U.S. Army, Navy and Air Force and Marines.

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National Learn to Swim Day

National Learn to Swim Day

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F.A. Cup Final

F.A. Cup Final

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World Whisky Day

World Whisky Day

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World Telecommunication and Information Society Day 

World Telecommunication and Information Society Day 

While most people in the west take the availability of telecommunications for granted, this day highlights its benefits to all parts of the world.

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Public Holidays on May 17th 2025

DR Congo Liberation Day

DR Congo Liberation Day

Marks the 1997 coup led by Laurent-Désiré Kabila following the First Congo War

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Day of Family Purity

Day of Family Purity

A public holiday intended to protect traditional values in this former Soviet republic in the Caucasus.

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Birthday of the Raja of Perlis

Birthday of the Raja of Perlis

The Raja of Perlis , Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin was born in Arau, Perlis on May 17th 1943

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Constitution Day

Constitution Day

Norway's National Day marks the adoption of the Constitution which declared the country as a kingdom independent of Sweden on May 17th 1814.

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Galician Literature Day

Galician Literature Day

This annual celebration of the Galician language and its literature was initiated in 1963

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