Holidays and Observances around the World
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North America
- Canada
- Costa Rica
- Cuba
- Dominican Republic
- El Salvador
- Guatemala
- Honduras
- Mexico
- Nicaragua
- Panama
- United States
South America
Europe
Africa
Asia
- China
- Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
- India
- Indonesia
- Iran
- Israel
- Japan
- Jordan
- Malaysia
- Pakistan
- Philippines
- Russia
- Saudi Arabia
- Singapore
- South Korea
- Taiwan
- Thailand
- United Arab Emirates
Australia & Pacific
Upcoming holidays and observances
| Weekday | Date | Holiday name | Countries where this is observed (might not be complete) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday | May 17 | Ascension Day | Austria, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Finland, France, Indonesia, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States |
| Thursday | May 17 | Galicia Literature Day | Spain |
| Thursday | May 17 | 17 May Constitution Day (1814) | Norway |
| Saturday | May 19 | Working day for May 25 | Bulgaria |
| Saturday | May 19 | Commemoration of Atatürk, Youth and Sports Day | Turkey |
| Sunday | May 20 | Independence Day | Cuba |
| Sunday | May 20 | Yom Yerushalayim (Jerusalem Day) | Israel |
| Monday | May 21 | Victoria Day | Canada |
| Monday | May 21 | National Patriots' Day | Canada |
| Monday | May 21 | Navy Day | Chile |
| Monday | May 21 | Ascension Day | Colombia |
| Monday | May 21 | Battle of Las Piedras | Uruguay |
| Thursday | May 24 | Culture and Literacy Day | Bulgaria |
| Thursday | May 24 | The Battle of Pichincha | Ecuador |
| Thursday | May 24 | Ascension Day | Romania |
| Friday | May 25 | National Day/May 1810 Revolution | Argentina |
| Friday | May 25 | Special non-working day | Bulgaria |
| Friday | May 25 | Independence Day | Jordan |
| Sunday | May 27 | Whit Sunday | Austria, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Switzerland, Germany, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Hungary, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Sweden, Slovenia, United Kingdom, United States |
| Sunday | May 27 | Shavuot | Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, United States |
| Sunday | May 27 | Mother Day | Bolivia |
| Sunday | May 27 | Shavuot (Pentecost) | Israel |
| Monday | May 28 | Whit Monday | Austria, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Germany, Denmark, Spain, France, Hungary, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, United Kingdom, United States |
| Monday | May 28 | Buddha's Birthday | South Korea |
| Monday | May 28 | Memorial Day | United States |
| Monday | May 28 | Jefferson Davis Birthday | United States |
| Wednesday | May 30 | Day of the Canary Islands | Spain |
| Wednesday | May 30 | Mother Day | Nicaragua |
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