May 12
132 marketing observances land on or span May 12.
Days (48)
day72
American Craft Beer Week
Exploring diverse flavors and styles, American craft beer showcases innovation and craftsmanship, delighting enthusiasts worldwide.
day72
Cannes Film Festival
The Cannes Film Festival is one of the most glamorous and important events in the film industry.
day72
National Women’s Health Week
National Women's Health Week kicks off every year on Mother's Day, making it a time for women across the country to focus on their health.
day65
Brugse Meifoor
De grootste en oudste foor van Brugge met kermisattracties verspreid over het stadscentrum gedurende ruim drie weken.
day65
Eurovision Song Contest Semi-Final 1
Songfestival halve finale 1 is a sports observed in many countries.
day65
International Nurses Day
Give a big thank-you to the hard-working, often under-paid medical professionals who keep hospitals, rehab centers, nursing homes and hospice care running.
day65
National Nurse’s Week
Give a big thank-you to the hard-working, often under-paid medical professionals who keep hospitals, rehab centers, nursing homes and hospice care running.
day65
National Tampon Day
Menstruation is a fact of life, but many people avoid talking about it.
day62
International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development
We all recognize tourism when we see it.
day62
National Nutty Fudge Day
Try making your own fudge, or take a fun trip with friends or family to a nearby tourist town to try out any number of flavor and flavor combinations.
day62
National Smile Month
Maintaining vibrant smiles through mindful habits, fostering oral resilience for enduring wellness, unveiling a gateway to health.
day62
Sun Awareness Week
Did you know that the damaging effects of the sun can be prevented with proper awareness?
day55
Foires de Wavre
Wavre's long-running funfair season running for four months with rides and attractions across the city centre.
day55
Foster Care Fortnight
Foster Care Fortnight, an annual event in the UK, typically happens in the first two weeks of May.
day55
National Hospital Day
National Hospital Day celebrates the lifesaving work that happens inside hospitals every day.
day52
National Public Gardens Week
National Public Gardens Week shines a spotlight on the incredible beauty and significance of public gardens.
day45
Foire aux attractions (kermis) - Tournai
Voorjaarskermis met attracties op de Esplanade du Conseil de l'Europe.
day45
International Day of Plant Health
Imagine a world where every leaf, every stem, and every root tells a story of vitality, a saga of life-sustaining life.
day45
International PMO Day
Delve into the integral role of PMOs, orchestrating seamless strategies, ensuring project success, and fostering organizational resilience.
day45
International Year of Pulses
While most of us probably aren’t familiar with the term ‘Pulses’, we’ve all enjoyed these tasty parts of our diet.
day45
Kermesse de Saint-Job
Family spring funfair on Place Saint-Job with rides, bumper cars, croustillons and candy floss.
day45
Kunstenfestivaldesarts
International festival of contemporary theatre, performance, dance, film and visual arts across Brussels.
day45
Lentefoor Wilrijk
De voorjaarskermis van district Wilrijk op de Bist, een van de populairste kermissen van de provincie.
day45
National Fibromyalgia Awareness Day
Learn and spread awareness about the difficult disease known as fibromyalgia, which affects many men and women around the world and as of yet has no cure.
day45
National Mental Health Provider Appreciation Day
National Mental Health Provider Appreciation Day is a special day to honor the dedication and hard work of mental health professionals.
day45
National Sapphire Segulah Day
Raising a child with special needs takes patience, love, and strength.
day45
National Stationery Week
Sharpen your pencils and break out your fine pens, and take this excuse to use some fancy stationery.
day45
Tracky Dack Day
Tracky Dack Day is a funny name for a serious cause.
day42
International ME/CFS Awareness Day
Imagine waking up feeling like you ran a marathon in your sleep.
day42
National Hoarding Awareness Week
Hoarding can feel suffocating.
day42
National YA DIG Day
National YA DIG Day is all about embracing your worth and encouraging others to do the same.
day42
World Topiary Day
World Topiary Day celebrates the art of shaping plants into imaginative forms.
day35
Brocante de Jambes
Wekelijkse rommelmarkt langs de Maas, elke zondagochtend, open voor particulieren en professionelen.
day35
Court-Circuit
Weekly local-producers farmers' market on Cathedral square every Thursday afternoon in season.
day35
Festival International du Rire de Rochefort
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day35
International Year Of Camelids
Providing wool for cozy clothing, these quirky creatures, with their goofy grins and long lashes, are the best animals to take a selfie with!
day35
Kattenstoet
Triennial cat parade with the famous Kattenwerpen (throwing of plush cats from the Cloth Hall belfry), a medieval Ypres tradition.
day35
National Limerick Day
Read or write your own five-line limericks to enjoy the humorous, simple formula that has entertained children and adults alike for many generations.
day35
Noise Action Week
Noise Action Week is an exciting event dedicated to raising awareness about the impact of noise pollution on our daily lives.
day35
Rillaar Kermis
Five-day village funfair with attractions, music and terrace atmosphere on the Jos Daemsplein in Rillaar.
day35
Symposium international de sculpture sur pierre
International stone-sculpture symposium in Barvaux over two-plus weeks in May.
day35
Trudofeesten Sint-Truiden
Year-long celebration of city founder Trudo with exhibitions, concerts, processions and events around the abbey site.
day35
Year Of Cooperatives
Cooperatives, quotes United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, "are a reminder to the international community that it is possible to persue both economic…
day35
Year of Family Farming
Celebrating food is a typically human activity, so what better way to do so than with the International Year of Family Farming?
day35
Year of Soils
The Year of Soils is a concept initiated by Thailand to raise awareness of the importance of managing the earth’s soil reserves in a sustainable manner.
day35
Year of Water Cooperation
Water is a basic, fundamental resource for social, economic and human health & development.
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Donkey Week
Have you ever wondered about the role of donkeys in our lives beyond their humble farm presence?
day28
National Odometer Day
Be thankful for the odometer, a device that keeps track of your mileage, which in turn helps you know when and how to get your car looked at and adjusted.
Weeks spanning this date (10)
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National Mental Health Awareness Week
National Mental Health Awareness Week emphasizes the importance of mental health and aims to break the silence around these issues.
week62
Bike to Work Week
Bike to Work Week is a special time celebrated each year across the United States.
week62
Learning at Work Week
Learning at Work Week is a special time dedicated to boosting learning culture within the workplace.
week55
I Love My State Parks Week
The United States defines up to 10,000 different areas as state parks.
week55
National Hospital Week
Whether performing a small elective procedure or treating a life-threatening illness, hospitals are critical places that make a huge difference in the health…
week45
Christian Aid Week
Christian Aid Week is an important time that provides urgent humanitarian relief to the less fortunate and urges long-term programs to help.
week45
M.E. Awareness Week
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week45
National Salt Awareness Week
National Salt Awareness Week is a timely reminder to understand better and manage our salt intake.
week45
National Salvation Army Week
Supporting those in need, providing hope, and creating positive change—efforts that embody the essence of humanitarian assistance.
week45
National Stuttering Awareness Week
National Stuttering Awareness Week focuses on understanding stuttering and supporting those who live with it.
Months covering this date (74)
month72
American Cheese Month
Get ready to taste some of the most amazing styles of cheeses from makers all across the country who are ready to showcase their amazing products.
month72
International Victorious Woman Month
Every May, International Victorious Woman Month shines a spotlight on women's accomplishments and perseverance.
month72
Mental Health Awareness Month
Mental Health Awareness Month focuses on the critical role mental health plays in our lives.
month72
National Barbecue Month
Gather your friends and neighbors together and grill up some tasty, smoky, ever-popular BBQ to welcome the warm weather.
month72
National Hamburger Month
Host a cookout, make your own hamburgers, try a new kind of burger, or even just visit your favorite classic fast food restaurant to treat yourself.
month72
National Moving Month
Transitioning to a new place, embracing fresh beginnings, and creating a space filled with memories and possibilities.
month72
National Pet Month
National Pet Month is a time dedicated to celebrating the joy and companionship that pets bring into our lives.
month72
National Physical Fitness and Sports Month
Every May, we celebrate National Physical Fitness and Sports Month, a special time that not only encourages people of all ages to get active but also brings…
month72
National Salsa Month
Often eaten as an appetizer or side dish accompanying delicious Tex-Mex meals, salsa brings a wide range of flavors and spice to what could be an otherwise b…
month72
National Strawberry Month
May is a special time for fruit lovers, especially those who can't get enough of strawberries.
month72
Skin Cancer Awareness Month
Promoting sun safety encourages early detection, fostering community awareness about the risks and prevention of skin ailments.
month72
Small Business Month
Have you ever wondered about the driving force behind your favorite local shops and services?
month65
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Get familiar with the history of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the US, or join an event to celebrate your heritage during Asian/Pacific Heritage M…
month65
Family Wellness Month
Family is where health starts!
month65
May Measurement Month
May Measurement Month is a worldwide campaign that encourages people to get their blood pressure checked.
month65
National Bike Month
Improve your health and the health of the entire planet by using National Bike Month to get back on that two-wheeled metaphorical horse and leave the car at…
month65
National Egg Month
This little object is such a basic staple in family kitchens all throughout the nation that it often goes unrecognized.
month65
National High Blood Pressure Education Month
Many people don’t realize that high blood pressure, or hypertension, is a rather quiet health concern that acts as a marker for many other potentially seriou…
month65
National Military Appreciation Month
Volunteer or donate to veteran causes, educate yourself on the history and state of the military, and thank a service member during Military Appreciation Month.
month65
National Stroke Awareness Month
Recognizing sudden signs, staying informed, and acting swiftly can save lives, fostering stroke awareness and prevention.
month65
No Meat May
Exploring a plant-based journey for a month, discovering vibrant flavors and embracing a mindful, eco-friendly lifestyle.
month65
Older Americans Month
Honoring the wisdom and experience of seniors with events recognizing their contributions and enriching their lives.
month62
ALS Awareness Month
A condition affecting motor neurons, ALS challenges resilience, fostering community, advancing research, and supporting individuals.
month62
Better Sleep Month
Getting a solid night's rest by adopting simple bedtime habits can leave you feeling refreshed and energized for the day ahead.
month62
Borderline Personality Disorder Awareness Month
Navigating emotions, BPD awareness unveils a path to understanding, fostering empathy, and promoting mental health conversations.
month62
Celiac Awareness Month
Celiac Awareness Month aims to raise much-needed awareness and understanding of a very common but often unheard-of serious autoimmune disease.
month62
Date Your Mate Month
Everyone knows that long-term relationships require intention and a certain amount of work for couples to be able to stay healthy and happy for the duration.
month62
Food Allergy Awareness Month
With an estimate of approximately 33 million Americans living with food allergies (and probably many additional milder cases that remain undiagnosed), this m…
month62
International Business Image Improvement Month
May is a special time for businesses to focus on their public image, known as International Business Image Improvement Month.
month62
International Mediterranean Diet Month
Folks who are hoping to create some new eating habits that lead to a healthier lifestyle might want to consider the amazing benefits that come from embracing…
month62
Lupus Awareness Month
A life-threatening autoimmune disease, Lupus can have devastating effects, especially if undiagnosed and untreated, so learn the symptoms so you can act fast.
month62
Make May Purple / Action On Stroke Month
Every May, we dive into a purple wave for a critical cause.
month62
Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month
With more than 700 million motorcycles in use around the world, and approximately 9 million motorcycles in the US alone, the need is great for everyone in th…
month62
National Asparagus Month
National Asparagus Month celebrates a vegetable that's both tasty and good for you.
month62
National Chip Your Pet Month
Did you know that chipping your pet might be one of the most important things you can do for its safety?
month62
National Correct Your Posture Month
Sure, most people have been told by their grandmothers or mothers to stand up straight.
month62
National Deck Safety Month
Fix up your deck, look into any potential problems, or hire a professional to make sure that beloved outdoor space is safe and secure for years to come.
month62
National Dental Care Month
National Dental Care Month brings attention to something easy to forget but hard to ignore when it goes wrong.
month62
National Foster Care Month
A vital embrace of vulnerable hearts, offering shelter, nurturing hope, and weaving the future with threads of love and belonging.
month62
National Osteoporosis Month
Osteoporosis is a concern for millions of people worldwide because it silently weakens bones over time.
month62
National Photography Month
A picture’s worth a thousand words, so get out there and start taking snapshots of the beauty all around you, whether right at home or off in an exotic locale.
month62
National Salad Month
Crisp, vibrant medleys of fresh greens, juicy tomatoes, and zesty vinaigrette — a refreshing burst of wholesome, natural flavors.
month62
National Speech-Language-Hearing Month
Five percent of the world experiences hearing loss, and another five experiences speech problems, so take stock of your hearing and speech and get help if ne…
month62
National Walking Month
Strolling outdoors, enjoying nature's embrace, invigorating body and mind, walking offers a path to vitality.
month62
National Water Safety Month
Keeping kids and adults safe around water is a vital part of community health, especially during the summer months.
month62
New Zealand Music Month
New Zealand Music Month is a vibrant celebration of Kiwi music.
month62
Responsible Animal Guardian Month
May is Responsible Animal Guardian Month - a time to salute the great joy and added responsibility that pets bring.
month55
Brain Tumor Awareness Month (US)
Shining a light on the battle within, advocating for understanding and support in the journey against neurological challenges.
month55
Haitian Heritage Month
Haitian Heritage Month is a lively celebration that honors Haitian communities' vibrant culture, rich history, and significant contributions.
month55
National Clean Air Month
The quality of the air that humans and other animals breathe is a matter of life and death!
month55
National Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month
Join the thousands of volunteers around the world raising awareness about Cystic Fibrosis, a devastating disease affecting over 30,000 people in the US.
month55
National Get Caught Reading Month
Let's dive into a world that celebrates the joy of reading!
month55
National Inventors Month
Take some time to appreciate the brilliant men and women who have invented ways to make our lives better and easier, from glasses to plumbing to spaceships.
month55
National Lyme Disease Awareness Month
Nature lovers know that ticks can be a nuisance, but they can also be life-threatening carriers of Lyme disease.
month55
National Recommitment Month
National Recommitment Month invites us to pause and reflect.
month55
National Share a Story Month
Have you ever thought about the power of a story?
month55
National Teen Self-Esteem Month
Ooooh, teenagers!
month55
National Wildfire Awareness Month
Wildfires can ignite with little warning, spreading quickly and leaving behind scorched earth and shattered lives.
month45
Bladder Cancer Awareness Month
About five percent of all cancers are bladder cancer, so educate yourself and others on the signs, symptoms, and treatments for this painful disease.
month45
Huntington’s Disease Awareness Month
Huntington's Disease Awareness Month is a special time dedicated to raising awareness about this rare genetic disorder.
month45
International Drum Month
International Drum Month invites everyone to feel the beat and energy of drums.
month45
Jewish American Heritage Month
Each year, during this month, hundreds of organizations along with many individuals set time aside to learn, discover, enjoy and celebrate the varied and vib…
month45
Kaamatan Festival
The Kaamatan Festival, also known as the Harvest Festival, is a vibrant celebration in Sabah and Labuan, Malaysia.
month45
Labor History Month
Labor History Month, celebrated each May, is a vibrant time to honor American workers' achievements and continuous efforts.
month45
Lettuce Month
Lettuce Month, celebrated annually in May, is a fun time for lettuce lovers everywhere.
month45
Local and Community History Month
May is Local and Community History Month, a time dedicated to highlighting the importance of local heritage.
month45
National Duckling Month
Savor the delicate richness of young waterfowl, a culinary delight embodying exquisite tenderness and nuanced flavors.
month45
National Electrical Safety Month
National Electrical Safety Month reminds everyone that electricity deserves respect.
month45
National Preservation Month
Did you know there’s a whole month set aside to celebrate the places that carry our stories?
month45
Prader-Willi Syndrome Awareness Month
Prader-Willi Syndrome affects many children and families around the world, but can be hard to diagnose.
month45
Zombie Awareness Month
Every May, Zombie Awareness Month brings excitement, reminding us to stay prepared while embracing a touch of spooky fun.
month42
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Awareness Month
Educate yourself and others on Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome, a hard-to-diagnose condition that may cause chronic pain, fragile skin, joint problems and more.
month42
National Miniature Garden Month
National Miniature Garden Month invites us to explore a world where tiny plants and small-scale landscapes come together in delightful harmony.
month35
Vascular Anomalies Awareness Month
Vascular Anomalies Awareness Month emphasizes the importance of understanding and supporting those with vascular anomalies, which include birthmarks, tumors,…