May 3 Holidays
Ranked by all-time saves, not today's activity
Chocolate custard is what chocolate ice cream becomes once enough egg goes in, and National Chocolate Custard Day is when to go and find some. Order a cone at a custard stand, or set a bowl over simmering water and make one.
Don't miss out on International Wild Koala Day - join us in protecting koalas and their habitats for a better future!
No jokes and no comedians: on the first Sunday in May, people fill parks and public squares to laugh together with strangers on command, in a movement that treats laughter as something close to medicine.
Vic Tandy traced the sense of a presence in his own laboratory to infrasound near 19 Hz, a standing wave below the range of human hearing. May 3 belongs to the unexplained and to the people who test it.
On National Specially-Able Pets Day, let's give extra love and support to our furry friends who may need a little extra care.
Soak up the sun and make a splash this Sun Day! Whether at the beach or pool, it's time to relax and enjoy the warmth of summer.
Mix up your style and be wild - National Two Different Colored Shoes Day is the perfect opportunity to show off your unique fashion sense!
Find inner peace and tranquility on National Garden Meditation Day - relax in nature's beauty, take a deep breath, and enjoy the moment.
Join us to celebrate World Press Freedom Day and stand in solidarity with journalists everywhere - defending freedom of speech and the press!
Celebrate Motorcycle Mass and Blessing of the Bikes Day - uniting faith, safety, and the love of ride under one heavenly blessing!
Make your home cozier than ever on National Lumpy Rug Day - get a new rug and add extra comfort to any room!
On Constitution Memorial Day, we honor the foundation of our country and celebrate the rights and freedoms granted by our constitution. Let's remember and reflect on its importance.
Calling all Montanans! Show your state pride and celebrate National Montana Day with outdoor adventures, delicious local cuisine, and breathtaking views.
Get ready to embrace your love for all things fabric on National Textile Day! From fashion to home decor, let's appreciate the art of weaving.
Get ready to unleash your inner wordsmith and celebrate the power of language on Wordsmith Day! Sharpen those pencils and let your creativity flow.
Today is AAPI Women's Equal Pay Day - let's work towards closing the gender pay gap and uplifting the voices of Asian American and Pacific Islander women!
Ready to celebrate Cross Day in El Salvador? Join in on the colorful processions, traditional food, and lively music as we honor this important religious holiday.
Honor the values of fairness and equality on National Justice Day - a day to recognize those with the name Justice and their impact in our society.
Tune in and celebrate National Public Radio Day with informative discussions, thought-provoking stories, and engaging programming all day long.
Celebrate National Textiles Day and discover the beauty of fabrics - explore creative crafts, unique styles, and vibrant colors!
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