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May Day 2026


Children dancing around May pole.
May 2026
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Mothers Day
Sunday May 10
1 year, 4 months, 15 days
or 501 days

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Ascension Day
Thursday May 14
1 year, 4 months, 19 days
or 505 days

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Pentecost
Sunday May 24
1 year, 4 months, 29 days
or 515 days

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Memorial Day
Monday May 25
1 year, 5 months
or 516 days

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May Day for the year 2026 is celebrated/ observed on Friday, May 1st.


May Day is observed on May 1. It is considered a spring holiday where celebrations include dancing and singing and dancing around a Maypole. A Maypole is a tall wooden pole often with cloth or rope extending out to hold by dancers going around the pole.

Countries that celebrate May Day

Spain, Serbia, Germany, France, Ireland, Greece, Italy, Portugal, Romania, Finland, Estonia, Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Scotland, Wales, England, Sweden, Canada and the United States all have various holidays related to May Day with some leaning more toward religious backgrounds and celebrations and others more pagan.

Days to May Day 2026

Friday, May 1st is day number 121 of the 2026 calendar year with 1 year, 4 months, 6 days until May Day 2026.


May Day
Name(s):May Day
Type:Observance
When:May 1 annually

Dates for May Day

HolidayDateDays to Go
May Day 2023 Monday, May 01, 2023 -604
May Day 2024 Wednesday, May 01, 2024 -238
May Day 2025 Thursday, May 01, 2025 127
May Day 2026 Friday, May 01, 2026 492
May Day 2027 Saturday, May 01, 2027 857
May Day 2028 Monday, May 01, 2028 1223


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