May is the fifth month of the year in the Gregorian calendar and
may is the third month to have a length of 31 days.
May is a month of spring in the Earth’s Northern Hemisphere (Russia,
Canada, China, United States, India, Saudi Arabia, Mexico) and autumn in the
Southern Hemisphere. Therefore, May in the Earth’s Southern Hemisphere (Australia,South
Africa,Nigeria,Uganda,Brazil,Argentina,New Zealand etc..) is the seasonal
equivalent of November in the Northern Hemisphere .
May name came from a Latin word ’Maius’it was named for Greek
Goddess names Maia.
May Birth Stone : Emerald
May Birth flower : Lily of the Valley
May Zodiac Sign : Taurus (until May 19) and Gemini (May 20
onward)
Important Days In May
Day | Name |
---|---|
3 May | WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY |
4 May | World Tuna Day |
4 May | INTERNATIONAL FIREFIGHTERS’ DAY |
5 May | INTERNATIONAL MIDWIVES' DAY |
6 May | INTERNATIONAL NO DIET DAY |
6 May | WORLD LAUGHTER DAY |
Second Sunday of May | MOTHER'S DAY |
12 May | International Nurses Day |
12 May | WORLD MIGRATORY BIRD DAY |
15 May | INTERNATIONAL DAY OF FAMILIES |
17 May | WORLD TELECOMMUNICATION DAY |
17 May | INTERNATIONAL DAY AGAINST HOMOPHOBIA, TRANSPHOBIA AND BIPHOBIA |
18 May | INTERNATIONAL MUSEUM DAY |
18 May | WORLD AIDS VACCINE DAY |
21 May | ANTI-TERRORISM DAY |
21 May | WORLD DAY FOR CULTURAL DIVERSITY FOR DIALOGUE AND DEVELOPMENT |
22 May | INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY |
23 May | WORLD TURTLE DAY |
31 May | WORLD NO-TOBACCO DAY |
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