May

This is a calendar of events and festivals in the month of May.


	may Travel Guide : 1 Specific dates 2 Every year 2.1 Fixed dates 2.2 Movable dates

Specific dates

May 12, 2006: Vesak Day, Singapore
6th May 2006: Night of Museums (http://www.nacht-der-museen.de/) in Dusseldorf, Germany

May 1: May Day or Labor Day, worldwide
May 3: Constitution Memorial Day (????? Kenpo kinenbi), Japan
May 4: Bank Holiday (?????), Japan
May 5: Children's Day (???? Kodomo no hi), also known as Boys' Day (????? Tango no Sekku), Japan
Until May 5: Golden Week in Japan, an extremely popular time to travel — best avoided as transport and accommodations are often booked solid
May 6: international blood donation and free eye check up day worldwide

Early May: the Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival is held in Belfast, Northern Ireland. http://www.cqaf.com/
8th day of the fourth lunar month (April/May): Cheung Chau Bun Festival in Hong Kong, 1 (http://www.cheungchau.org/)
First full moon in May:
- Vesak Day in Singapore and Sri Lanka
- Visakah Puja/Buddha Purnima in India
- Visakha Bucha in Thailand

Calendar of events and festivals

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