May Holidays and Events
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May holidays and events printable crafts, coloring pages, activities, lesson plans and themes suitable for toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarten.
Holidays, Events and Observances
Graduation Months - May & June
Activity: Graduation theme owl craft
6th-12th: Children's Book Week [info.]
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6th-10th: Teacher Appreciation Week
1st full week
7th: National Teacher's Day [info.] -
Tuesday of the 1st full week
1st: May Day
1st: Mother Goose Day
3rd: Space Day - 1st Friday
4th: International Firefighters' Day [info.]
5th: Cinco de Mayo
10th: Provider Appreciation Day [info.]
Friday before Mother's Day
* Adapt Valentine's Day activities & crafts
* Coloring: Child Care Provider
11th - 17th: National Transportation Week [info.]
Week that contains the 3rd Friday
12th: International Nurses Day [info.]
12th: Mother's Day - 2nd Sunday of May
12th-18th: Police Week [info.]
Week that contains the 15th
18th - 24th: National Safe Boating Week [info.]
7-day period ending on the last Friday before Memorial Day
27th: Memorial Day, U.S.A.
Observed last Monday
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Animals - Pets & Environment Observances
National Egg Month
1st full week: Be Kind to Animals Week
1st full week: Amphibian Week
1st full week: National Pet Week [info.]
2nd Saturday: Animal Disaster Preparedness Day
2nd Saturday: International Migratory Bird Day [info]
2nd weekend: World Migratory Bird Day [info - UN]
3rd week: National Dog Bite Prevention Week [info.]
3rd Friday: Endangered Species Day [info.]
3rd: International Leopard Day
4th: Bird Day [info.]
8th: World Donkey Day
13th: Frog Jumping Day
20th: World Bee Day [info.]
23rd: World Turtle Day [info.]
31st · last Wednesday: World Otter Day [info.]
31st: World Parrot Day [info.]
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