We have 31 holidays listed for May 16.
Culture Freedom Day
Join us as we celebrate the free culture movement this Culture Freedom Day.
Drawing Day
Get out your drawing pads and pencils and bring the images in your imagination to life.
International Day of Light
Today, let’s come together to celebrate the life-giving light and its role in our lives.
International Heritage Breeds Day
On International Heritage Breeds Day, let’s protect rare and farm animal breeds from extinction.
National BBQ Day
Are you ready to get grilling? Here’s how you can celebrate National BBQ Day.
National Biographer's Day
Get your nerd mode on as we honor a popular branch of literature.
National Coquilles Saint Jacques Day
It’s time to come out of your ‘shell’ as we celebrate a lip-smacking French seafood delicacy.
National Do Something Good for Your Neighbor Day
A neighbor is not merely the person who lives closest to you.
National Honor Our LGBT Elders Day
A time to pay tribute to those who have paved the way for the LGBT community.
National Learn to Swim Day
When in the water, safety first! Discover the importance of learning how to swim.
National Love a Tree Day
Let’s set a moment aside to appreciate the wonderful gifts of trees.
National Piercing Day
A fun observance that focuses on the art of piercings and its intriguing history.
National River Cleanup Day
Let's clean up our neighborhoods and local natural places this National River Cleanup Day.
National Sea Monkey Day
We celebrate the existence of these strangely alluring shrimp.
Nickel Day
Let's work together to educate people about the benefits and drawbacks of the transitional metal, nickel.
Plant a Lemon Tree Day
Plant a Lemon Tree Day celebrates the goodness of lemon trees around the world.
Preakness Stakes
Come one, come all, for one of the best horse racing events of them all!
Ride a Unicycle Day
Ride a Unicycle Day takes place annually to appreciate the fun one-wheeled vehicle.
Savitri Amavasya
Get informed about the rituals and traditions of this festival with our great information and tips.
Waiters Day
National Waiters’ Day is a national campaign that celebrates the food and service industry workers.
Wear Purple for Peace Day
Let’s wear purple to show that we all long for peace and will always do so.
World Fiddle Day
Everyone get your bows, it’s World Fiddle Day, so let’s go a-fiddling on this day!
World Whiskey Day
Whisky is a historical classic that’s been distilled with care for over 500 years.
Birthdays
Grayson Chrisley’s Birthday
This reality personality is gaining traction on television and is set to become a rising star.
IU’s Birthday
This multi-talented artist is on the rise and nothing can stand in her way.
Janet Jackson’s Birthday
This powerhouse singer and songwriter is a global star that never stopped rising.
Megan Fox’s Birthday
This stunning megastar is a hit in Hollywood and she has no intention of stopping.
Tori Spelling’s Birthday
She nurtured her career to become the globally celebrated actress and author she is today.