May 2023 UK Holidays and Festivals
May 2023 Holidays – Festivals and Celebrations
01 Mon – May Day
02 Tue – International Harry Potter Day
02 Tue – World Tuna Day
03 Wed – World Press Freedom Day
04 Thu – Pesach Sheni (Second Passover)
04 Thu – Star Wars Day
04 Thu – World Password Day
05 Fri – African World Heritage Day
05 Fri – Cinco de Mayo
05 Fri – International Day of the Midwife
05 Fri – World Portuguese Language Day
06 Sat – Coronation of King Charles III
07 Sun – Hedgehog Awareness Week
07 Sun – World Laughter Day
08 Mon – Coronation of King Charles III (Bank Holiday)
08 Mon – International Thalassaemia Day
08 Mon – Lag BaOmer
08 Mon – Victory in Europe Day
08 Mon – World Red Cross Day
10 Wed – National Receptionists Day
10 Wed – World Lupus Day
12 Fri – International Nurses Day
12 Fri – National Limerick Day
13 Sat – world cocktail day
13 Sat – Fair Trade Day
15 Mon – International Day of Families
16 Tue – International Day of Light
17 Wed – World Hypertension Day
18 Thu – Ascension Day
18 Thu – International Museum Day
19 Fri – Endangered Species Day
20 Sun – World Whisky (Whiskey) Day
20 Sun – National Rescue Dog Day
20 Sun – World Bee Day
21 Sun – International Tea Day
21 Sun – World Baking Day
21 Sun – World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development
22 Mon – International Day for Biological Diversity
23 Tue – World Turtle Day
24 Wed – World Schizophrenia Day
25 Thu – International Missing Children’s Day
28 Sun – World Blood Cancer Day
28 Sun – Pentecost
29 Mon – Spring Bank Holiday
29 Mon – International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers
29 Mon – Whit Monday
30 Tue – National Creativity Day
30 Tue – World Multiple Sclerosis Day
31 Wed – World No Tobacco Day
