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May 29 Holidays

May 29 Daily Holidays in 2025

National Snail Day
Animal

National Snail Day

Slither into National Snail Day with some fun activities, recipes, and stories to celebrate the slow-moving mollusks!
National Alligator Day
Animal

National Alligator Day

It's National Alligator Day! Get ready to appreciate these impressive reptiles with fun facts, activities, and more!
World Otter Day
Animal

World Otter Day

Dive into World Otter Day, embracing these playful swimmers’ charm while championing their need for cleaner waters and a safer habitat!
World Digestive Health Day
Health

World Digestive Health Day

Celebrate World Digestive Health Day with healthy recipes, tips and tricks to keep your gut happy - it's the best way to stay healthy!
National Paperclip Day
Special Interest

National Paperclip Day

Make sure to mark National Paperclip Day in your calendar - show your appreciation for the tiny but mighty paperclip with some fun activities!
International Day of UN Peacekeepers
Special Interest

International Day of UN Peacekeepers

Join us in honoring the brave individuals who work tirelessly for peace around the world on International Day of UN Peacekeepers.
Mount Everest Day
Special Interest

Mount Everest Day

Ready to conquer the highest peak on Mount Everest Day? Get ready for an adventure of a lifetime and make your dreams come true!
Learn About Composting Day
Cause

Learn About Composting Day

Join the green movement and celebrate Learn About Composting Day - discover how composting can benefit your home, garden, and the environment!
Oak Apple Day
Special Interest

Oak Apple Day

On Oak Apple Day, join in the traditional festivities of parades, Maypole dancing, and crowning of the May Queen to honor this historic English holiday!
National Coq Au Vin Day
Food & Beverage

National Coq Au Vin Day

Treat yourself to a delicious National Coq Au Vin Day - the perfect combination of French flavors and succulent chicken!
Put a Pillow on Your Fridge Day
Fun

Put a Pillow on Your Fridge Day

Make your fridge festive for Put a Pillow on Your Fridge Day - add some color and pizzaz to your kitchen with fun pillow designs!
End of the Middle Ages Day
Special Interest

End of the Middle Ages Day

Get ready to travel back in time and commemorate the end of the Middle Ages with exciting events, reenactments, and historical fun!
Ascension of Bahau’llah
Religious

Ascension of Bahau’llah

On the Ascension of Bahau'llah, we reflect on his teachings of love, unity and peace for all humanity. Let's spread these values together.

2025 Monthly Holidays that include May 29

National Pet Month
Animal

National Pet Month

Show your furry friends some extra love this National Pet Month - dedicate the month to spoiling them with special treats, toys, and cuddles!
Mental Health Awareness Month
Health

Mental Health Awareness Month

Take care of your mental health this month - join us as we raise awareness and support those struggling with mental illness.
Military Appreciation Month
Federal

Military Appreciation Month

Show your support for our service members this Military Appreciation Month - honor them with donations, thank you notes, and more!
Zombie Awareness Month
Arts & Entertainment

Zombie Awareness Month

Don't be caught unprepared for Zombie Awareness Month - brush up on your zombie survival skills and get ready to take on the undead!
National Duckling Month
Animal

National Duckling Month

Get ready to quack up all month long for National Duckling Month! From adorable videos to fun facts, we've got everything you need to celebrate these fluffy little creatures.
National Hamburger Month
Food & Beverage

National Hamburger Month

Sink your teeth into the juiciest month of the year - National Hamburger Month! Get ready to indulge in all kinds of mouthwatering burgers.
Be Kind to Animals Month
Animal

Be Kind to Animals Month

Show love and compassion to our furry friends this Be Kind to Animals Month - adopt, volunteer, donate or simply spread awareness!
Borderline Personality Disorder Awareness Month
Health

Borderline Personality Disorder Awareness Month

Join in on Borderline Personality Disorder Awareness Month and help spread awareness, understanding, and support for those affected by the disorder.
Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Cause

Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month

Celebrate AAPI Heritage Month and honor the immense contributions of Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders to our culture and society!
National Barbecue Month
Food & Beverage

National Barbecue Month

Fire up the grill and get ready to savor the flavors of National Barbecue Month with mouthwatering recipes, tips, and tricks for the ultimate BBQ experience!
Lupus Awareness Month
Health

Lupus Awareness Month

Join us in raising awareness for Lupus during Lupus Awareness Month - help spread the word and support those affected by this difficult disease.
Jewish American Heritage Month
Religious

Jewish American Heritage Month

Celebrate Jewish American Heritage Month by learning about the culture, history, and achievements of the Jewish community in America!
National Strawberry Month
Food & Beverage

National Strawberry Month

Get ready to indulge in all things strawberry during National Strawberry Month! From desserts to drinks, we've got you covered with delicious recipes and exciting events.
ALS Awareness Month
Health

ALS Awareness Month

Let's join together to raise awareness for ALS during ALS Awareness Month! Let's spread the word and help find a cure today!
Better Speech and Hearing Month
Health

Better Speech and Hearing Month

Celebrate Better Speech and Hearing Month by learning more about communication disorders, hearing loss prevention, and speech therapy treatments!
National Salad Month
Food & Beverage

National Salad Month

Get ready to crunch your way through National Salad Month with our delicious and nutritious recipes that will make you love salads even more!
Small Business Month
Special Interest

Small Business Month

It's time to support local and celebrate Small Business Month - discover unique products, services, and experiences while helping your community thrive!
Date Your Mate Month
Relationship

Date Your Mate Month

Spice up your relationship this Date Your Mate Month with fun date ideas, heartfelt gestures, and quality time together. Keep the love alive!

2025 Famous Birthdays on May 29

<div role="listitem" class="single-holiday w-dyn-item"><div class="position-relative---z-index-1"><div class="card card-image-top team-member-link-card"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/annette-bening" class="card-link-image---image-wrapper border-radius-32px w-inline-block" target="_blank"><div class="holiday-card-image w-embed"><img src="https://imagedelivery.net/lCsODh8EJUNDijZLbbcSWQ/3f9c2152-ff21-4e1b-76fe-714e6839a800/mediumsquare" loading="lazy" alt="Annette Bening" class="holiday-card-image"></div></a><div class="flex-date"><div class="badge-primary small team-member-job-title-badge">Movie Actress</div></div><div class="pd-left-and-right-20px pd-left-and-right-12px-mbp"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/annette-bening" class="holiday-card-title-block w-inline-block" target="_blank"><h3 class="card-link-title---hover-secondary-1 display-4 mg-bottom-2px">Annette Bening</h3></a></div></div></div></div><div role="listitem" class="single-holiday w-dyn-item"><div class="position-relative---z-index-1"><div class="card card-image-top team-member-link-card"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/laverne-cox" class="card-link-image---image-wrapper border-radius-32px w-inline-block" target="_blank"><div class="holiday-card-image w-embed"><img src="https://imagedelivery.net/lCsODh8EJUNDijZLbbcSWQ/9d82ee7e-8227-4649-1f83-dabbf2a32900/mediumsquare" loading="lazy" alt="Laverne Cox" class="holiday-card-image"></div></a><div class="flex-date"><div class="badge-primary small team-member-job-title-badge">TV Actress</div></div><div class="pd-left-and-right-20px pd-left-and-right-12px-mbp"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/laverne-cox" class="holiday-card-title-block w-inline-block" target="_blank"><h3 class="card-link-title---hover-secondary-1 display-4 mg-bottom-2px">Laverne Cox</h3></a></div></div></div></div><div role="listitem" class="single-holiday w-dyn-item"><div class="position-relative---z-index-1"><div class="card card-image-top team-member-link-card"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/daniel-tosh" class="card-link-image---image-wrapper border-radius-32px w-inline-block" target="_blank"><div class="holiday-card-image w-embed"><img src="https://imagedelivery.net/lCsODh8EJUNDijZLbbcSWQ/a5e2347d-b518-4bce-c95d-9d3c0d545200/mediumsquare" loading="lazy" alt="Daniel Tosh" class="holiday-card-image"></div></a><div class="flex-date"><div class="badge-primary small team-member-job-title-badge">Comedian</div></div><div class="pd-left-and-right-20px pd-left-and-right-12px-mbp"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/daniel-tosh" class="holiday-card-title-block w-inline-block" target="_blank"><h3 class="card-link-title---hover-secondary-1 display-4 mg-bottom-2px">Daniel Tosh</h3></a></div></div></div></div><div role="listitem" class="single-holiday w-dyn-item"><div class="position-relative---z-index-1"><div class="card card-image-top team-member-link-card"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/carmelo-anthony" class="card-link-image---image-wrapper border-radius-32px w-inline-block" target="_blank"><div class="holiday-card-image w-embed"><img src="https://imagedelivery.net/lCsODh8EJUNDijZLbbcSWQ/d3f2e251-c6b9-4af6-f7f5-c59e65bdbf00/mediumsquare" loading="lazy" alt="Carmelo Anthony" class="holiday-card-image"></div></a><div class="flex-date"><div class="badge-primary small team-member-job-title-badge">Basketball Player</div></div><div class="pd-left-and-right-20px pd-left-and-right-12px-mbp"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/carmelo-anthony" class="holiday-card-title-block w-inline-block" target="_blank"><h3 class="card-link-title---hover-secondary-1 display-4 mg-bottom-2px">Carmelo Anthony</h3></a></div></div></div></div><div role="listitem" class="single-holiday w-dyn-item"><div class="position-relative---z-index-1"><div class="card card-image-top team-member-link-card"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/john-f-kennedy" class="card-link-image---image-wrapper border-radius-32px w-inline-block" target="_blank"><div class="holiday-card-image w-embed"><img src="https://imagedelivery.net/lCsODh8EJUNDijZLbbcSWQ/06a1eabf-a627-4b73-51ed-20222d581300/mediumsquare" loading="lazy" alt="John F. Kennedy" class="holiday-card-image"></div></a><div class="flex-date"><div class="badge-primary small team-member-job-title-badge">US President</div></div><div class="pd-left-and-right-20px pd-left-and-right-12px-mbp"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/john-f-kennedy" class="holiday-card-title-block w-inline-block" target="_blank"><h3 class="card-link-title---hover-secondary-1 display-4 mg-bottom-2px">John F. Kennedy</h3></a></div></div></div></div><div role="listitem" class="single-holiday w-dyn-item"><div class="position-relative---z-index-1"><div class="card card-image-top team-member-link-card"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/octopimp" class="card-link-image---image-wrapper border-radius-32px w-inline-block" target="_blank"><div class="holiday-card-image w-embed"><img src="https://imagedelivery.net/lCsODh8EJUNDijZLbbcSWQ/f0fb7907-c401-4bd0-a7a7-c1c55c5d4a00/mediumsquare" loading="lazy" alt="Octopimp" class="holiday-card-image"></div></a><div class="flex-date"><div class="badge-primary small team-member-job-title-badge">YouTube Star</div></div><div class="pd-left-and-right-20px pd-left-and-right-12px-mbp"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/octopimp" class="holiday-card-title-block w-inline-block" target="_blank"><h3 class="card-link-title---hover-secondary-1 display-4 mg-bottom-2px">Octopimp</h3></a></div></div></div></div><div role="listitem" class="single-holiday w-dyn-item"><div class="position-relative---z-index-1"><div class="card card-image-top team-member-link-card"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/gregg-sulkin" class="card-link-image---image-wrapper border-radius-32px w-inline-block" target="_blank"><div class="holiday-card-image w-embed"><img src="https://imagedelivery.net/lCsODh8EJUNDijZLbbcSWQ/a24913b8-a5e4-4286-fb38-d65d2fdf8100/mediumsquare" loading="lazy" alt="Gregg Sulkin" class="holiday-card-image"></div></a><div class="flex-date"><div class="badge-primary small team-member-job-title-badge">TV Actor</div></div><div class="pd-left-and-right-20px pd-left-and-right-12px-mbp"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/gregg-sulkin" class="holiday-card-title-block w-inline-block" target="_blank"><h3 class="card-link-title---hover-secondary-1 display-4 mg-bottom-2px">Gregg Sulkin</h3></a></div></div></div></div>

Historical Events on May 29

<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1167</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Battle of Monte Porzio Victory</div><div class='timeline-text'>An important battle close to Rome saw a crushing win for the army allied to Pope Alexander III against Frederick I of the Holy Roman Empire.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1416</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Venetians Triumph at Gallipoli</div><div class='timeline-text'>Venetian forces under Pietro Loredan defeated a larger fleet from the Ottoman Empire in the Battle of Gallipoli.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1780</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Battle at Waxhaws</div><div class='timeline-text'>In the American Revolutionary War, a fierce battle took place at Waxhaws, later labelled "Buford's Massacre".</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1825</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Coronation of Charles X</div><div class='timeline-text'>Charles X is crowned in Reims Cathedral, marking the last coronation of a French monarch.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1953</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Hillary & Norgay Conquer Everest</div><div class='timeline-text'>Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay become the first people to reach the summit of Mount Everest, the world's highest mountain.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1990</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Boris Yeltsin Elected President</div><div class='timeline-text'>The Congress of People's Deputies of Russia elect Boris Yeltsin as president, marking a significant point in post-soviet Russian history.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2004</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>National WWII Memorial Dedicated</div><div class='timeline-text'>In Washington D.C., a dedicated National World War II Memorial is opened, commemorating the sacrifice of those who served in the conflict.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2015</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>One World Observatory Opens</div><div class='timeline-text'>The One World Observatory, a symbol of resilience located at the One World Trade Center, opens to the public.</div></div></div>

FAQs

What holiday is May 29?
May 29 bursts with a colorful mosaic of celebrations ranging from the whimsical to the profound! Mark your calendars for National Paperclip Day, World Digestive Health Day, and the adventurous Mount Everest Day. Dive deep into nature's marvels with National Alligator Day and World Otter Day, or enjoy the delightfully peculiar Put a Pillow on Your Fridge Day. Whether you're reflecting on the historical significance of the End of the Middle Ages Day and Ascension of Bahá'u'lláh, or appreciating global efforts on International Day of UN Peacekeepers, this date offers an eclectic mix of learning and fun. Don’t miss out on enhancing your culinary skills with National Coq Au Vin Day, and while you’re at it, why not learn about composting too? There’s something for everyone!