All Holidays in the United States 2025
Holidays Today in the United States
| Date | Name | Type | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 | Thursday | Yom Ha'atzmaut | Jewish holiday | |
| May 1 | Thursday | Law Day | Observance | |
| May 1 | Thursday | Loyalty Day | Observance | |
| May 1 | Thursday | National Day of Prayer | Observance | |
| May 1 | Thursday | Lei Day | Local Observance | Hawaii |
| May 1 | Thursday | West Virginia Day of Prayer | State Observance | West Virginia |
| May 1 | Thursday | First Day of Military Appreciation Month | Annual Monthly Observance | |
| May 1 | Thursday | First Day of Asian Pacific American Heritage Month | Annual Monthly Observance | |
| May 1 | Thursday | First Day of Jewish American Heritage Month | Annual Monthly Observance |
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Holidays are calculated using the local time in New York.
Upcoming Holidays (May 2025)
| Date | Name | Type | Details | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2 | Friday | World Tuna Day | United Nations Observance | |
| May 2 | Friday | Kentucky Oaks | Sporting Event | |
| May 3 | Saturday | World Press Freedom Day | United Nations Observance | |
| May 3 | Saturday | Kentucky Derby | Sporting Event | |
| May 3 | Saturday | National Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Day | Observance | |
| May 4 | Sunday | International Family Equality Day | Worldwide Observance | |
| May 4 | Sunday | Kent State Shootings Remembrance | Local Observance | Ohio |
| May 4 | Sunday | Rhode Island Independence Day | State Observance | Rhode Island |
| May 5 | Monday | World Portuguese Language Day | United Nations Observance | |
| May 5 | Monday | Cinco de Mayo | Observance | |
| May 6 | Tuesday | National Nurses Day | Observance | |
| May 6 | Tuesday | National Teacher Appreciation Day | Observance | |
| May 8 | Thursday | Time of Remembrance and Reconciliation for Those Who Lost Their Lives during the Second World War | United Nations Observance | |
| May 8 | Thursday | World Ovarian Cancer Day | Worldwide Observance | |
| May 8 | Thursday | World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day | Worldwide Observance | |
| May 8 | Thursday | Truman Day | State Holiday | Missouri |
| May 8 | Thursday | Victory in Europe Day | Observance | |
| May 9 | Friday | Confederate Memorial Day observed | State Holiday | South Carolina |
| May 9 | Friday | Native American Day | State Observance | Wyoming |
| May 9 | Friday | Military Spouse Appreciation Day | Observance | |
| May 9 | Friday | Military Spouse Appreciation Day | State Observance | Delaware |
| May 10 | Saturday | World Migratory Bird Day | United Nations Observance | |
| May 10 | Saturday | International Day of Argania | United Nations Observance | |
| May 10 | Saturday | Confederate Memorial Day | State Holiday | South Carolina |
| May 10 | Saturday | Confederate Memorial Day | Local Observance | North Carolina |
| May 11 | Sunday | Mother's Day | Observance | |
| May 11 | Sunday | Mother's Day | State Holiday | Arizona |
| May 12 | Monday | Day of Vesak | United Nations Observance | |
| May 12 | Monday | International Nurses Day | Worldwide Observance | |
| May 15 | Thursday | International Day of Families | United Nations Observance | |
| May 15 | Thursday | Peace Officers Memorial Day | Observance | |
| May 16 | Friday | Lag BaOmer | Jewish holiday | |
| May 16 | Friday | International Day of Living Together in Peace | United Nations Observance | |
| May 16 | Friday | International Day of Light | United Nations Observance | |
| May 16 | Friday | National Defense Transportation Day | Observance | |
| May 17 | Saturday | World Telecommunication and Information Society Day | United Nations Observance | |
| May 17 | Saturday | Public Lands Day | State Observance | Colorado |
| May 17 | Saturday | Armed Forces Day | Observance | |
| May 17 | Saturday | Preakness Stakes | Sporting Event | |
| May 20 | Tuesday | World Bee Day | United Nations Observance | |
| May 20 | Tuesday | World Autoimmune / Autoinflammatory Arthritis Day | Worldwide Observance | |
| May 21 | Wednesday | World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development | United Nations Observance | |
| May 21 | Wednesday | International Tea Day | United Nations Observance | |
| May 21 | Wednesday | Emergency Medical Services for Children Day | Observance | |
| May 22 | Thursday | International Day for Biological Diversity | United Nations Observance | |
| May 22 | Thursday | National Maritime Day | Observance | |
| May 22 | Thursday | Harvey Milk Day | Local Observance | California |
| May 23 | Friday | International Day to End Obstetric Fistula | United Nations Observance | |
| May 25 | Sunday | African Liberation Day | Worldwide Observance | |
| May 25 | Sunday | National Missing Children's Day | Observance | |
| May 26 | Monday | Memorial Day | Federal Holiday | |
| May 26 | Monday | Memorial Day | State Holiday | AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA |
| May 26 | Monday | Jefferson Davis' Birthday | Local Observance | Mississippi |
| May 29 | Thursday | Ascension Day | Christian | |
| May 29 | Thursday | International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers | United Nations Observance | |
| May 31 | Saturday | World No Tobacco Day | United Nations Observance |
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