This is our day guide for Monday May 5th 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 5th 2025

Dutch Heritage Day

Dutch Heritage Day

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Liberation day

Liberation day

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Cinco de Mayo

Cinco de Mayo

Cinco de Mayo is one of two days, which mark Mexico's independence from foreign rulers

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National Open Farm Day

National Open Farm Day

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National Cartoonists Day

National Cartoonists Day

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National Hoagie Day

National Hoagie Day

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National Totally Chipotle Day

National Totally Chipotle Day

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National Astronaut Day

National Astronaut Day 👨‍🚀

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National Melanoma Monday

National Melanoma Monday

Melanoma Monday encourages early detection through screening. It is observed in May, which is National Skin Cancer Awareness Month.

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Public Holidays on May 5th 2025

Early May Bank Holiday

Early May Bank Holiday

This is a national public holiday in the United Kingdom and is celebrated on the first Monday in May

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Antigua and Barbuda Labour Day

Antigua and Barbuda Labour Day

Celebrates the strength of workers and the value of their labour toward the development of the nation

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Australia Labour Day

Australia Labour Day

Labour Day is a public holiday in Australia that was originally called Eight Hours Day

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Dominica Labour Day

Dominica Labour Day

As with other Labour Days, this is a day to honour the contributions of workers to the nation.

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Labour Day

Labour Day

This holiday is most commonly associated as a commemoration of the achievements of the labour movement

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Arrival Day

Arrival Day

Commemorates the arrival of 396 indentured labourers from India on May 5th 1838

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May Bank Holiday

May Bank Holiday

This holiday is nowadays most closely related to the International Worker's Day celebrated around the world on 1 May each year.

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Children's Day

Children's Day

This is a day set aside to respect childrens personalities and to celebrate their happiness

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Constitution Day

Constitution Day

The first post-Soviet Constitution of the Kyrgyz Republic was adopted on May 5th 1993

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Declaration of Independence Day

Declaration of Independence Day

Latvia declared independence from the USSR in 1990

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Cinco de Mayo

Cinco de Mayo

Cinco de Mayo is one of two days, which mark Mexico's independence from foreign rulers

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Cassinga Day

Cassinga Day

Commemorates the Cassinga Massacre that took place during the Namibian War of Independence on May 4th 1978

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Netherlands Liberation Day

Netherlands Liberation Day

Marks the liberation of the Netherlands from Nazi occupation at the end of the second world war

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Saint Kitts and Nevis Labour Day

Saint Kitts and Nevis Labour Day

Similar to International Workers' Day, this holiday recognises the importance of workers' rights

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South Korea Children's Day

South Korea Children's Day

This Holiday was founded by the Korean childrens writer Pang Chong-hwan in 1923 as a way to instil in the children a sense of independence and national pride

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Coronation Day

Coronation Day

The Thai government has announced May 4th will be a public holiday henceforth to mark the coronation of the King in 2019

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