National May Holidays 2023

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May 2023 Holidays for the Workplace

There are lots of appreciation days in May to celebrate, so take the time to say "Thank You" to those in your life that fill these vital rolls. As the school year winds down, it's a great time to celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week, which takes place in the first full week of the month. Along similar lines, National Nurses Week runs from May 6-12 every year.

Companies can get some serious spring-cleaning going by encouraging workers to tidy up their work spaces on May 10, which is Clean Up Your Room Day. Enticing them to do so with some gifts or treats can be a fun effort for all involved.

Notable May Monthly Holidays

Here are the most common month long observances in May:

• National Golf Month
• ALS Awareness Month
• Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
• Jewish American Heritage Month

May Weekly Holidays

There are so many holidays in May, some span an entire week! Let's take a look at some of the most celebrated May weekly holidays:

• Teacher Appreciation Week
• National Nurses Week

Other May Holidays

World Laughter Day

On the first of May, every year, the world joins together to celebrate laughter and its many healing benefits.

Buy a Musical Instrument Day

Toward the end of the month, musicians new and old, discover or rekindle their love for music by finding an instrument to play.

International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers

On the 29th of the May 2022 calendar, the world recognizes the peacekeeping actions of the United Nations. The first UN established its first peacekeeping mission on May 29th in 1948. Every year, May offers a chance to remember the more than 4000 peacekeepers who have died serving under the UN flag since 1948.

May is a Month Full of Holidays and wacky activities. Which will You Celebrate from the list below?

• World Health Day
• Teacher Appreciation Day
• May the 4th Be with You / Revenge of the 5th
• Cinco de Mayo
• National Space Day
• National Receptionist Day
• International Harry Potter Day
• National Armed Forces Day
• Mother's Day
• National Chocolate Chip Day
• National Missing Children's Day
• Memorial Day
• National Cherry Cobbler Day
• National Creativity Day
• National Maritime Day
• National Barbecue Day
• National Work From Home Day
• International Museum Day
• National Accounting Day
• National Bike to Work Day
• National Shrimp Day
• National Brisket Day
• National Waitstaff Day
• Sherlock Holmes Day
• Brother's Day
• National Senior Health and Fitness Day
• National Burger Day
• National Explosive Ordnance Disposal Day
• National Speak like Yoda Day
• National Day to Celebrate your Web Designer