Friday 29th May 2026 | There is a Day for that!

This is our day guide for Friday May 29th 2026 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 29th 2026

Put a Pillow in Your Fridge Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Put a Pillow in Your Fridge Day

National Learn About Composting Day ♻️

Harness the power of worms and turn your organic waste into rich compost for your garden.

World Digestive Health Day

Each year focuses upon a particular digestive disease and/or disorder in order to increase general public awareness of prevention, prevalence, diagnosis, management and treatment of the disease and/or disorder.

National Heat Awareness Day

Health
USA

Every year, there are dozens of preventable worker deaths and thousands more workers become ill from extreme heat or humid conditions.

National Coq Au Vin Day

Food
USA

Legend says this classic French dish can be traced back to the time of Julius Caesar.

National Paperclip Day

General
USA

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

National Biscuit Day

Brits eat 52 biscuits per second on average, so it makes sense to have a day to celebrate this favourite tea-time treat.

International Day of UN Peacekeepers

Find out the dates, history and traditions of International Day of UN Peacekeepers

Eid Al Adha

International

Eid al-Adha, the Feast of Sacrifice is the most important feast in the Muslim calendar. It celebrates the willingness of the Prophet Ibrahim to sacrifice his son Ishmael in submission to Allah's command, before he was stopped by Allah.