Day Guide for Monday May 1st 2017

This is our day guide for Monday May 1st 2017 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 121 of 2017.

Holidays on May 1st 2017

International: Labour Day. This holiday is most commonly associated as a commemoration of the achievements of the labour movement
International: Early May Bank Holiday. This is a national public holiday in the United Kingdom and is celebrated on the first Monday in May

Regional

Australia (regional): Labour Day. Labour Day is a public holiday in Australia that was originally called Eight Hours Day
Finland: Vappu. Vappu gets its name from St. Walpurgis, an 8th century saint who was canonised on 1 May 870 AD

Regional

India (regional): Maharashtra Day. Commemorates the formation of the state of Maharashtra from the division of the Bombay State on 1 May 1960
Ireland: May Bank Holiday. This holiday is nowadays most closely related to the International Worker's Day celebrated around the world on 1 May each year.

Not a Public Holiday

Israel: Memorial Day. Israel's official remembrance day is commemorated on the day before Independence day
Kazakhstan: People Solidarity Holiday. Celebrates the unity of all people who live in Kazakhstan

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There are no observances today.

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