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LIVE Friday, May 22, 202618:34:24local 16 holidays being celebrated worldwide

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Name Days

National Julie Day

A name day on May 22 honoring people named Julie and its variants, celebrating a name descended from one of ancient Rome's most powerful families.

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MAY 2026
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Hobbies & Crafts

Buy A Musical Instrument Day

It's Buy A Musical Instrument Day - time to make some beautiful music and explore your creative side!

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Pop Culture & Entertainment

National Solitaire Day

Ready to put your skills to the test? Celebrate National Solitaire Day by playing your favorite card game and challenging yourself to beat your best score!

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MAY 2026
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Pop Culture & Entertainment

Sherlock Holmes Day

Get your detective hat on and join us in celebrating Sherlock Holmes Day with puzzles, games, and all things mysterious!

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National Brother’s Day

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World Turtle Day
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International Day of Play
June 11 · International
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National Ginger Ale Day
March 13 · United States
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September 1 · International
Animals
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World Sea Star Day
November 17 · International
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