Day Guide for Sunday May 2nd 2021

This is our day guide for Sunday May 2nd 2021 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 122 of 2021.

Holidays on May 2nd 2021

International: Orthodox Easter Day. Easter is the most significant religious holiday for the world's roughly 300 million Orthodox Christians. In the bible, it is the day when Mary Magdalene found that an empty tomb in the cave in which Jesus has been placed after his crucifixion.
International: Labour Day (in lieu). This holiday is most commonly associated as a commemoration of the achievements of the labour movement
International: Mother's Day. Mother's Day is celebrated across the world, in more than 50 countries, though not all countries celebrate it on the same day
Bhutan: Birth Anniversary of the 3rd Druk Gyalpo. Jigme Dorji Wangchuck the 3rd Druk Gyalpo, who began Bhutan's first steps toward modernisation, was born on May 2nd 1929.

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Observances on May 2nd 2021

  • United Kingdom: Lemonade Day
  • International: International Harry Potter Day
  • Poland: National Flag Day
  • USA: National Life Insurance Day
  • USA: National Truffle Day
  • United Nations: World Tuna Day 
  • USA: National Infertility Survival Day
  • International: World Laughter Day
  • International: Orthodox Easter
  • Hungary: Mother’s Day
  • International: International Dawn Chorus Day
  • USA: Small Business Week

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