Events for May 8, 2026

Coconut Cream Pie Day
May 8, 2026 is Coconut Cream Pie Day.

Empanada Day
May 8, 2026 is Empanada Day.

Have a Coke Day
May 8, 2026 is Have a Coke Day.
Iris Day
May has a surprise: Iris Day lands on May 8, 2026.

Animal Disaster Preparedness Day
It's Animal Disaster Preparedness Day on May 8, 2026.
Give Someone a Cupcake Day
It's Give Someone a Cupcake Day on May 8, 2026 — the perfect excuse to indulge.

Nova Day
Did you know May 8, 2026 is Nova Day?

Public Gardens Day
Did you know May 8, 2026 is Public Gardens Day?
Report Government Contractor Fraud Day
May has a surprise: Report Government Contractor Fraud Day lands on May 8, 2026.

Truman Day
It's Truman Day on May 8, 2026.
Walk Safely To School Day
It's Walk Safely To School Day on May 8, 2026.
World Donkey Day
It's World Donkey Day on May 8, 2026 — a spring reminder of how much animals enrich our lives.
World Ovarian Cancer Day
World Ovarian Cancer Day is observed on May 8, 2026.

World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day
Mark your calendar: May 8, 2026 is World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day.
Fintastic Friday
Did you know May 8, 2026 is Fintastic Friday?

Free Trade Day
May has a surprise: Free Trade Day lands on May 8, 2026.
International Astronomy Day
Did you know May 8, 2026 is International Astronomy Day?

Amyloidosis Day
It's Amyloidosis Day on May 8, 2026.
Babysitter Day
May has a surprise: Babysitter Day lands on May 8, 2026.
Dakota Day
May 8, 2026 brings Dakota Day — one of spring's more delightful excuses to celebrate.

Maria Day
Maria Day is celebrated on May 8, 2026.
Student Nurse Day
This spring, Student Nurse Day on May 8, 2026 asks for your attention.

No Socks Day
May has a surprise: No Socks Day lands on May 8, 2026.
White Lotus Day
It's White Lotus Day on May 8, 2026.
Jamestown Day
Jamestown Day is celebrated on May 8, 2026.
O. Henry Pun-off Day
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Reward Yourself Day
Reward Yourself Day is celebrated on May 8, 2026.

Spring Astronomy Day
It's Spring Astronomy Day on May 8, 2026.
Time of Remembrance and Reconciliation for those who Lost their Lives during WWII
Did you know May 8, 2026 is Time of Remembrance and Reconciliation for those who Lost their Lives during WWII?
Victory in Europe Day
Victory in Europe Day is celebrated on May 8, 2026.
Harry S. Truman’s Birthday
Born to be celebrated: Harry S.
Trisha Paytas’ Birthday
Born to be celebrated: Trisha Paytas turns 38 on May 8, 2026.