Events for May 5, 2026

Cinco de Mayo
May 5, 2026 is Cinco de Mayo.

Hoagie Day
May 5, 2026 is Hoagie Day.
Children’s Day (Kodomo no Hi)
It's Children's Day (Kodomo no Hi) on May 5, 2026.
Childhood Depression Awareness Day
May 5, 2026 brings Childhood Depression Awareness Day during spring.
International Midwives Day
May 5, 2026 brings International Midwives Day — one of spring's more delightful excuses to celebrate.
Foster Care Day
It's Foster Care Day on May 5, 2026.
Silence the Shame Day
Silence the Shame Day is celebrated on May 5, 2026.
World Hand Hygiene Day
This spring, World Hand Hygiene Day on May 5, 2026 asks for your attention.
Hug a Shed and Take a Selfie Day
It's Hug a Shed and Take a Selfie Day on May 5, 2026 — a spring celebration of the bonds that hold us together.
Indian Arrival Day in Guyana
Mark your calendar: May 5, 2026 is Indian Arrival Day in Guyana.
Nail Day
May has a surprise: Nail Day lands on May 5, 2026.

Devin Day
Did you know May 5, 2026 is Devin Day?

Occupational Safety and Health Professional Day
May 5, 2026 brings Occupational Safety and Health Professional Day during spring.
Revenge of the 5th
Revenge of the 5th is celebrated on May 5, 2026.
Totally Chipotle Day
May 5, 2026 brings Totally Chipotle Day — one of spring's more delightful excuses to celebrate.
Europe Day
Europe Day is celebrated on May 5, 2026.
Liberation Day (Bevrijdingsdag)
Mark your calendar: May 5, 2026 is Liberation Day (Bevrijdingsdag).
Museum Lover’s Day
May 5, 2026 brings Museum Lover's Day — one of spring's more delightful excuses to celebrate.
Astronaut Day
May has a surprise: Astronaut Day lands on May 5, 2026.
Cartoonists Day
Did you know May 5, 2026 is Cartoonists Day?

Concert Day
May has a surprise: Concert Day lands on May 5, 2026.
Teachers’ Day
Teachers' Day is celebrated on May 5, 2026.
Poem on Your Pillow Day
It's Poem on Your Pillow Day on May 5, 2026.
Sleep Apnea Awareness Day
May carries an important message: Sleep Apnea Awareness Day is May 5, 2026.

World Portuguese Language Day
It's World Portuguese Language Day on May 5, 2026.
Adele’s Birthday
Adele is 38 on May 5, 2026.
Don Benjamin’s Birthday
May birthdays hit different — Don Benjamin turns 39 on May 5, 2026.
Niki Demartino’s Birthday
May 5, 2026 is Niki Demartino's birthday — 31 years.

Jenna Davis’ Birthday
Jenna Davis turns 22 on May 5, 2026.

Karl Marx’s Birthday
Karl Marx turns 208 on May 5, 2026.