As May 2025 approaches, let's mark our calendars for the diverse array of national and international events unfolding this month. From cultural celebrations to awareness days, check out the comprehensive guide to the important days and dates of May 2025 in this article.
| May 2025 Date | May 2025 Day | Event In May 2025 |
| May 1, 2025 | Thursday | May Day, Maharashtra Day, International Worker's Day |
| May 2, 2025 | Friday | International Harry Potter Day |
| May 3, 2025 | Saturday | World Press Freedom Day |
| May 4, 2025 | Sunday | Star Wars Day, World Laughter Day |
| May 8, 2025 | Monday | World Red Cross Day |
| May 9, 2025 | Thursday | Guru Rabindranath Jayanti |
| May 10, 2025 | Friday | World Lupus Day, National Shrimp Day |
| May 11, 2025 | Sunday | Mothers' Day |
| May 12, 2025 | Monday | Buddha Purnima |
| May 15, 2025 | Thursday | National Chocolate Chip Day, International Day of Families |
| May 16, 2025 | Friday | Sikkim State Day |
| May 18, 2025 | Sunday | International Museum Day |
| May 20, 2025 | Tuesday | International HR Day |
| May 21, 2025 | Wednesday | International Tea Day, World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development |
| May 22, 2025 | Thursday | International Day for Biological Diversity |
| May 23, 2025 | Friday | World Turtle Day, Narasimha Jayanti |
| May 25, 2025 | Sunday | Towel Day, National Wine Day |
| May 26, 2025 | Monday | Kazi Nazrul Islam Jayanti, Vat Savitri |
| May 27, 2025 | Tuesday | Shani Jayanti |
| May 28, 2025 | Wednesday | Menstrual Hygiene Day |
| May 29, 2025 | Thursday | Maharana Pratap Jayanti |
| May 31, 2025 | Saturday | World No Tobacco Day |
May 3 was declared as World Press Freedom Day by the United Nations General Assembly. The day is aimed at raising awareness about the necessity of freedom of the press.
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Every year, International Museum Day is observed on May 18, 2025, with a fresh theme based on a a relevant issue faced by museums internationally.
International HR Day is celebrated every year to acknowledge the unsung heroes of every organsation and recognise their contribution and positive impacts on individuals and organisations.
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