Day Guide for Tuesday May 4th 2021

This is our day guide for Tuesday May 4th 2021 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 124 of 2021.

Holidays on May 4th 2021

International: Labour Day (in lieu). This holiday is most commonly associated as a commemoration of the achievements of the labour movement

Not a Public Holiday

Cyprus: Orthodox Easter Tuesday. Orthodox Easter Tuesday is an extra bank holiday in Cyprus after the public holidays for Easter.

Georgia: Public Holiday. January 1st - 10th 2022 declared holidays in Georgia to curb spread of Omicron.

Iran: Martyrdom of Imam Ali. Ali ibn Abu Talib was the cousin and son-in-law of the prophet Muhammad. He ruled the Rashidun Empire from 656 to 661.

Japan: Greenery Day. Celebrates nature. Festivities include the planting of a tree and the planting of seeds by the Emperor and Empress

Latvia: Declaration of Independence Day. Latvia declared independence from the USSR in 1990

Namibia: Cassinga Day. Commemorates the Cassinga Massacre that took place during the Namibian War of Independence on May 4th 1978

Not a Public Holiday

Netherlands: National Remembrance Day. May 4th is the day on which the Netherlands commemorates all Dutch victims of war

Russia: National Holiday. Information about the attempts to tackle the Coronavirus Outbreak by declaring public holidays.

Thailand: H.M. King's Coronation. The Thai government has announced May 4th will be a public holiday henceforth to mark the coronation of the King in 2019

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Observances on May 4th 2021

  • USA: Bird Day
  • USA: National Candied Orange Peel Day
  • USA: National Orange Juice Day
  • USA: National Renewal Day
  • International: National Star Wars Day
  • USA: National Weather Observers Day
  • USA: National Teacher Appreciation Day
  • International: World Asthma Day
  • Netherlands: National Remembrance Day
  • International: International Firefighters Day

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