This is our day guide for Sunday May 11th 2025 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?
Holidays on May 11th 2025
International: Visakha Bucha Day
Marks three key events in Buddhas life - his birthday, the enlightenment and his achievement of Nirvana
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 dayNot a Public Holiday
Romania: Father's Day
2nd Sunday in May. Father's Day is a celebration that honours the role of fathersObservances on May 11th 2025
United Kingdom: Eat What You Want Day
Today is the perfect excuse to eat whatever you want. If anyone questions you, just tell them that you’re celebrating a national holiday!
USA: National Twilight Zone Day
The Twilight Zone is a place that exists at any moment of time, of space or of mind....but always when you least expect it or on May 11th - Twilight Zone Day.
USA: National Train Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Train Day
USA: Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive Day
Began in 1991, by 2010, the food drive had surpassed the 1 billion pound park in total food collected over its history.
India: National Technology Day
Every year National Technology Day highlights the importance of science in the daily lives of Indians.
International: Mother’s Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of Mother’s Day
United Kingdom: Garden Day
Garden Day aims to highlight the positive benefits of gardens on your wellbeing.May 10th 2025 | Go to Today | May 12th 2025
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| General Information for May 11th 2025 | |
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| There are 3 public holidays today. | |
| Day 131 of 2025 | |
| 234 days left in 2025 | |
| Week 19 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1981 - Bob Marley, godfather of Reggae, dies. | |
| 1981 - One of the most successful musicals ever, Cats, opens at the New London Theatre, Drury Lane. | |
| 1904 - Salvador Dali is born. | |
| 1502 - Christopher Columbus sets off on his fourth and final voyage. |
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