Social Media Noteworthy Dates - May

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Find all the important and noteworthy dates for your social media calendar in the UK and Worldwide.

National Events

  • May 1st - May Day. May Day is an ancient spring festival, traditionally celebrated with maypole dancing.

  • May 3rd - May Day Bank Holiday

  • May 31st - Spring Bank Holiday Monday

Noteworthy Dates

  • 1st-30th May- National Walking Month

  • 3rd - 9th May - Sun Awareness Week. Raising awareness of the dangers of excessive sun exposure and how to avoid sunburn and skin cancers.

  • May 3rd - World Laughter Day

  • May 4th - Star Wars Day

  • May 5th - National Bike to School

  • 8th - 16th May - National Donut Week. - A fundraising event in aid of The Children's Trust organised by the baking industry.

  • May 9th - Mothers Day (US)

  • May 20th - World Bee Day. - To raise awareness of the importance of pollinators, the threats they face and their contribution to sustainable development.

  • May 21st - Endangered Species Day

  • May 23rd - World Turtle Day

  • 31st -4th June - UK Half-Term Holidays

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