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Festival marking the beginning of summer
May Day is a European festival of ancient origins marking the beginning of summer, usually celebrated on May 1, around halfway between the Northern Hemisphere's
May_Day
1517 riot by London apprentices hostile towards Flemish merchants in the city
Evil May Day or Ill May Day is the name of a xenophobic riot which took place on 1 May 1517 as a protest against foreigners (called "strangers") living
Evil_May_Day
Annual celebration of workers and the labour movement
International Workers' Day, also called Labour Day in some countries and often referred to as May Day, is a celebration of labourers, the labour movement
International_Workers'_Day
British-bred Thoroughbred racehorse
May-day (1831 – 30 May 1834) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse who won the classic 1000 Guineas at Newmarket Racecourse in 1834. On her only subsequent
May-day
Fictional character
May Day is a character in the James Bond film A View to a Kill, played by actress Grace Jones. Jones received a Best Supporting Actress nomination at
May_Day_(James_Bond)
Stadium in Pyongyang, North Korea
Arirang News Wikimedia Commons has media related to Rŭngnado Stadium. Rungnado May Day Stadium 360 degree panorama Rungnado May Day Stadium view from above
Rungrado_1st_of_May_Stadium
Emergency procedure word used internationally as a distress signal
Safety System Sécurité Vessel emergency codes "It's MayDay – But That Means Trouble for Aviators". May 2017. Archived from the original on 24 March 2019
Mayday
Short story by Nick Joaquin
"May Day Eve" is a story written by Filipino National Artist Nick Joaquin. Written after World War II, it became one of Joaquin's “signature stories”
May_Day_Eve
American Catholic and social activist (1897–1980)
beatification process for Dorothy Day. For that reason, the Church refers to her with the title Servant of God. Dorothy May Day was born on November 8, 1897
Dorothy_Day
Annual motorcycling event in England
Hastings for May Day run". ITV News. 2 May 2016. Retrieved 12 September 2021. "Bikers provide fine show for may Day Run". Hastings Observer. 2 May 2017. Retrieved
May_Day_Run
Public holidays in Russia and some post-Soviet states
in Europe observe Victory in Europe Day (often abbreviated to VE Day, or V-E Day) on 8 May, and Europe Day on 9 May as national remembrance or victory
Victory_Day_(9_May)
Topics referred to by the same term
May Day Riots may refer to: May Day riots of 1894 Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. May Day riots of 1919, Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. Bloody May Day, riots of May 1, 1952
May_Day_Riots
Celebration of the end of World War II in Europe
Victory in Europe Day is the day celebrating the formal acceptance by the Allies of World War II of Nazi Germany's unconditional surrender of its armed
Victory_in_Europe_Day
Federal holiday in the United States
countries celebrate International Workers' Day on May 1, the European holiday of May Day. May Day was chosen by the Second International of socialist
Labor_Day
Mr. Jonathan May Day or Jonathan May Day is celebrated May 1st in Orange County, Florida. Jonathan May Day was first proclaimed by Mayor of Orange County
Jonathan_May_Day
Topics referred to by the same term
May Day Protests may refer to: 1971 May Day Protests in Washington, D.C. New Haven May Day protests, 1970 2009 May Day protests Evil May Day May Day Riots
May_Day_Protests
Fifth month in the Julian and Gregorian calendars
in the United States (Memorial Day) and Canada (Victoria Day) that ends on Labor Day, the first Monday of September. May (in Latin, Maius) was named for
May
1920 short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald
"May Day" is a short story by American writer F. Scott Fitzgerald published in The Smart Set in July 1920. The story was included in his 1922 short story
May_Day_(short_story)
1956 US entomological warfare tests
Operation May Day was a series of entomological warfare (EW) tests conducted by the U.S. military in Savannah, Georgia, in 1956. Operation May Day involved
Operation_May_Day
Riots in Japan on May 1, 1952
Bloody May Day (血のメーデー事件, Chi no mēdē jiken) refers to a violent conflict that took place between protesters and police officers in the Kokyo Gaien National
Bloody_May_Day_(1952)
Attack on the Labor Day celebration on the 1 May 1977 in Istanbul, Turkey
Bloody May Day (Turkish: Kanlı 1 Mayıs, lit. 'Bloody 1 May' or 1 Mayıs Katliamı, '1 May Massacre') was an attack on leftist demonstrators on 1 May 1977
Bloody_May_Day_(1977)
Play
May Day is an early 17th-century stage play, a comedy written by George Chapman that was first published in 1611. May Day enters the historical record
May_Day_(play)
International protests on May 1
The 2026 May Day protests were held internationally on May 1, 2026, as part of International Workers' Day. Demonstrations were held in various countries
2026_May_Day_protests
Immigration policy protests in Los Angeles, California, US
rallies, also known as the May Day Melee, were two May Day rallies demanding amnesty for illegal immigrants which occurred on May 1, 2007, at MacArthur Park
2007_MacArthur_Park_rallies
May 1 street festivals in Berlin
May Day in Kreuzberg refers to the street festivals and demonstrations organized by left-wing and far-left groups on May 1, International Workers' Day
May_Day_in_Kreuzberg
Personification of the May Day holiday
Commonwealth, the May Queen or Queen of May is a personification of the May Day holiday of 1 May, and of springtime and the coming growing season. The May Queen is
May_Queen
Flower garland popularized in the US via Hawaiian tourism
Grace Tower Warren, who came up with the phrase "May Day is Lei Day". The Hawaiian song "May Day is Lei Day in Hawaii" was composed in 1927 by Ruth and Leonard
Lei_(garland)
Canadian public holiday
Victoria Day (French: Fête de la Reine, lit. 'Celebration of the Queen') is a federal Canadian public holiday observed on the last Monday preceding May 25 to
Victoria_Day
Painting by William Collins
May Day is an oil on canvas genre painting by the British artist William Collins, from 1812. It depicts a group of revellers celebrating the traditional
May_Day_(painting)
Worker and immigrant rights protests
The 2017 May Day protests were a series of protests that took place on May Day (May 1, 2017) over worker and immigrant rights, throughout the United States
2017_May_Day_protests
Music education think-tank
The MayDay Group (MDG) is an international think-tank of music educators, and the main alternative to NAfME since its founding in the 1990s. Founded in
MayDay_Group
On 1 May 2004 there was a physical confrontation in the Dublin suburb of Ashtown between riot police and alter-globalisation activists. On that day there
2004_Dublin_May_Day_protests
Mass civil disobedience protests in Washington, D.C.
The 1971 May Day protests against the Vietnam War were a series of large-scale civil disobedience actions in Washington, D.C., protesting the United States'
1971 May Day protests against the Vietnam War
1971_May_Day_protests_against_the_Vietnam_War
Polish national holiday
3 May Constitution Day (also Third May National Holiday; Polish: Święto Konstytucji 3 Maja) is a Polish national and public holiday. It celebrates the
3_May_Constitution_Day
Painting by Benjamin Robert Haydon
Punch or May Day is an 1829 genre painting by the British artist Benjamin Robert Haydon. It depicts a street scene on the May Day holiday in the Marylebone
Punch_or_May_Day
and over 3500 businesses have signed up to date. The 'May Day' name is derived from the May Day distress signal, and was chosen deliberately to communicate
The_Prince's_May_Day_Network
Unincorporated community in Riley County, Kansas
May Day is an unincorporated community in Riley County, Kansas, United States. A post office called May Day was established in 1871, and remained in operation
May_Day,_Kansas
Student newspaper serving the University of Arizona
an apology for the matter. The May Day mystery is a series of cryptic advertisements taken out annually on May 1 (May Day) in the Arizona Daily Wildcat
Arizona_Daily_Wildcat
Annual celebration in Lustleigh, Devon, United Kingdom
The Lustleigh May Day is an annual May Day celebration in the village of Lustleigh, Devon. It involves the traditional maypole dancing, as well as the
Lustleigh_May_Day
2026 film by Steven Spielberg
to May 2025 in New York and New Jersey. John Williams composed the film's score, marking his thirtieth collaboration with Spielberg. Disclosure Day premiered
Disclosure_Day
Annual cycle of seasonal festivals observed by modern and historical pagans
system", consisting of Candlemas (2 February), Lady Day (25 March), May Day (1 May), Midsummer Day (24 June), Lammas (1 August), Michaelmas (29 September)
Wheel_of_the_Year
Annual holiday to celebrate the achievements of workers
Day is synonymous with, or linked with, International Workers' Day, which happens on 1 May. It was originally chosen to commemorate the 1886 general strike
Labour_Day
Day of the year
May 1 is the 121st day of the year (122nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 244 days remain until the end of the year. 418 – A synod in Carthage
May_1
Riots in Cleveland, Ohio
The Cleveland May Day riots of 1919 were a series of violent demonstrations that occurred throughout Cleveland, Ohio on May 1 (May Day), 1919. The riots
May_Day_riots_of_1919
1966 compilation album by Andy Williams
May Each Day is a compilation album by American pop singer Andy Williams that was released in the UK in early 1966 by the CBS Records division of Columbia
May_Each_Day
The 1880 Garret Rock May Day riot or 1880 Garret Mountain May Day riot was a civil disorder event in New Jersey that harshly protested oligarchical power
1880_Garret_Rock_May_Day_riot
May Day celebration in Ickwell, Bedfordshire
323087000 Ickwell May Day is an annual celebration held in the village of Ickwell, Bedfordshire. The event is a celebration of May Day, a festival marking
Ickwell_May_Day
Tall wooden pole erected as a part of various European folk festivals
"May Day, Central Park." However, by the mid-20th century the popularity of May Day celebrations in Central Park had declined and the focus of May Day
Maypole
Violent demonstrations in Cleveland, Ohio
The May Day riots of 1894 were a series of violent demonstrations that occurred throughout Cleveland, Ohio on May 1, 1894 (May Day). Cleveland's unemployment
May_Day_riots_of_1894
2006 protest
which took place on May 1, 2006. The date was chosen by boycott organizers to coincide with May Day, the International Workers' Day observed as a national
Great_American_Boycott
International protests on a variety of topics
The 2025 May Day protests were held internationally on May 1, 2025. Demonstrations were held in France, Germany, Italy, Japan, and the United States.
2025_May_Day_protests
Urban park in Chennai, India
The May Day Park, originally known as Napier Park, is a park in the city of Chennai, India. It is located on Deputy Mayor Kabalamoorthy Road in Chintadripet
May_Day_Park,_Chennai
Short story by J. D. Salinger
"A Perfect Day for Bananafish" is a short story by J. D. Salinger, originally published in the January 31, 1948, issue of The New Yorker. It was anthologized
A_Perfect_Day_for_Bananafish
International protests over austerity and poor working conditions
2015 May Day protests were a series of international protests involving tens of thousands of people that took place worldwide on May Day (1 May 2015)
2015_May_Day_protests
Folk celebrations in Cornwall, England
The West Cornwall May Day celebrations are an example of folk practices found in the western part of Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, associated with
West Cornwall May Day celebrations
West_Cornwall_May_Day_celebrations
The "Anthem of May Day", also known as the "Song of Labour", is a patriotic song used on May Day in Bulgaria and Yugoslavia. It was written and composed
Anthem_of_May_Day
Public holiday, 1 May
In Singapore, May Day (or Labour Day) is celebrated on 1 May each year as a mark of solidarity amongst workers. The celebration of May Day as a public holiday
Labour_Day_(Singapore)
Topics referred to by the same term
day by day in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Day by Day may refer to: "Day by Day", a popular prayer ascribed to Richard of Chichester Day by Day (book)
Day_by_Day
films set on or around May Day. First Knight (1995) - American Arthurian adventure film in which Guinevere rides out on May Day Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch
List of films set around May Day
List_of_films_set_around_May_Day
Social movement to regulate the length of the working day
year, workers would demonstrate on May 1 to demand the eight-hour day. The red leather triangle was adopted on 1 May 1890 in Paris during the workers'
Eight-hour_day_movement
Topics referred to by the same term
mayday or May Day in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mayday, or m'aidez, is an international distress signal. Mayday, or May Day may also refer to: May Day, a
Mayday_(disambiguation)
1993 murder in Colombo, Sri Lanka
President of Sri Lanka, was assassinated on 1 May 1993, in the Sri Lankan capital of Colombo, during a May Day rally organized by the United National Party
Assassination of Ranasinghe Premadasa
Assassination_of_Ranasinghe_Premadasa
Taiwanese band
(Chinese: 五月天; pinyin: Wǔ Yuè Tiān; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Gō͘-goe̍h-thiⁿ; lit. 'Day in May') is a Taiwanese rock band founded in 1997, consisenting of members Monster
Mayday_(Taiwanese_band)
1886 bombing aftermath in Chicago, US
demonstration on May 4, 1886, at Haymarket Square in Chicago. The rally began peacefully in support of workers striking for an eight-hour work day; it was held
Haymarket_affair
Washington College tradition
The celebration of May Day is a tradition at Washington College in Chestertown, Maryland. Each year, on the nights of April 30 and May 1, students from
May_Day_(Washington_College)
President of the Maldives from 2008 to 2012
Mohamed Nasheed GCSK (Dhivehi: މުހައްމަދު ނަޝީދު; born 17 May 1967), also known as Anni (Dhivehi: އަންނި), is a Maldivian politician and activist who
Mohamed_Nasheed
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Bloody May or bloody in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Bloody May or Bloody May Day may refer to: Blutmai, a 1929 riot between the Communist
Bloody_May
2008 comic book storyline
"Brand New Day" is a comic book storyline in The Amazing Spider-Man, published by Marvel Comics beginning in 2008. It chronicles the start of Spider-Man's
Brand_New_Day_(comics)
some, such as Oak Apple Day, Souling, Rushbearing, Bawming the Thorn, and Hocktide, are local to certain regions. New Year's Day is observed on 1 January
English_festivals
Civic holiday in the US
Patriots' Day (Patriot's Day in Maine) is an annual event, formalized as a legal holiday or a special observance day in eight U.S. states, commemorating
Patriots'_Day
Germanic festival celebrating the start of summer
Christian feast day of Saint Walpurga, an 8th-century abbess in Francia, and is celebrated on the night of 30 April and the day of 1 May. This feast commemorates
Walpurgis_Night
The 2012 May Day protests were a series of international protests that took place worldwide on 1 May 2012 over the then ongoing global economic crisis
2012_May_Day_protests
2026 Marvel Studios film
Spider-Man: Brand New Day is a 2026 American superhero film based on the Marvel Comics character Spider-Man. Produced by Columbia Pictures, Marvel Studios
Spider-Man:_Brand_New_Day
Holiday held close to the summer solstice
traditionally regard it as the middle of summer, with the season beginning on May Day. Although the summer solstice falls on 20, 21 or 22 June in the Northern
Midsummer
March, spring equinox, Celtic midspring Beltane/May Day (Celtic): 30 April – 1 May, Celtic first day of summer Litha (Norse): 21–22 June, summer solstice
Lists_of_holidays
One of the Earth's four temperate seasons
reckoning, Spring is held to begin 1 February until the first day of Summer on May Day, with the summer and winter solstices being marked as Midsummer
Spring_(season)
Informal commemorative holiday on May 4
Star Wars Day is an informal commemorative day observed annually on May 4 to celebrate the Star Wars media franchise created by filmmaker George Lucas
Star_Wars_Day
Topics referred to by the same term
First of May may refer to: May 1, the first day of May International Workers' Day, aka Labor Day, chosen by an organization of socialist and communist
First_of_May
Series of international protests
The 2009 May Day protests were a series of international protests that took place across Europe, Asia and in the other parts of the world due to the 2008
2009_May_Day_protests
Four dates in each year
holidays falling in between the quarter days: Candlemas (2 February), May Day (1 May), Lammas (1 August), and All Hallows (1 November). At many schools,
Quarter_days
Annual event in Oxford
May Morning is an annual event in Oxford, United Kingdom, on May Day (1 May). The event starts early at 6 a.m., though the festivities themselves begin
May_Morning
May first Hawaiian holiday
Lei Day is a statewide celebration in Hawaii. The celebration begins in the morning of May first every year and continues into the next day. Lei day was
Lei_Day
American crowd-funded non-partisan Super PAC
crowdfunded Super PAC as a way to achieve such reform. Mayday PAC began in May 2014, but before officially launching the fund raising effort, Lessig led
Mayday_PAC
US holiday
the holiday was known as I Am an American Day and Citizenship Day and celebrated on the third Sunday in May. The amendment mandates that all publicly
Constitution Day and Citizenship Day
Constitution_Day_and_Citizenship_Day
Street battles in Barcelona during the Spanish Civil War (1937)
would attack it first. The tense calm continued for one week. May Day, traditionally a day of celebration, was spent in silence, as the UGT and the CNT
May_Days
German aromatized wine served in spring
made into a punch. May wine is served in the spring, traditionally on the May Day holiday. The base is made by steeping the fragrant creeping herb sweet
May_wine
Series of speeches in Virginia
five students of the College of William & Mary's grammar school on May Day (1 May O.S.) 1699 as part of "Scholastick Exercises" before an audience of
1699_May_Day_orations
International economic protests
2013 May Day protests were a series of international protests involving hundreds of thousands of people that took place worldwide on May Day (1 May 2013)
2013_May_Day_protests
1997 studio album by Matthew Ryan
May Day is Matthew Ryan's debut album. It was released in 1997 on A&M Records. Audio Engineer, Jim Ebert reflected: “In the mid 90s, I had the pleasure
May_Day_(Matthew_Ryan_album)
1969-71 criminal prosecutions
implicate Seale for personal benefit. In the days leading up to a rally on May Day 1970, thousands of supporters of the Panthers arrived in New Haven individually
New Haven Black Panther trials
New_Haven_Black_Panther_trials
Designated date on which celebrations mark the nationhood of a nation
A national day is a day on which celebrations mark the statehood or nationhood of a state or its people. It may be the date of independence, of becoming
National_day
International economic protests
The 2014 May Day protests were a series of international protests involving millions of people that took place worldwide on May Day (1 May 2014) over
2014_May_Day_protests
religious holidays of the Church of Iceland and the First Day of Summer, May Day, the Icelandic National Day. In addition, Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve are
Public_holidays_in_Iceland
Day for celebrating friendship
Friendship Day (also known as International Friendship Day or Best Friend's Day) is an international holiday dedicated to friendship and the celebration
Friendship_Day
1966 single by Andy Williams
"May Each Day" is a song written by George Wyle and Mort Green and performed by Andy Williams. The song reached #19 in the UK in 1966. The song originally
May_Each_Day_(song)
English footballer
Archived 30 December 2010 at the Wayback Machine Burnley FC, 20 December 2003 May Day massacre[dead link] Rossendale Free Press, 5 November 2004 "Manchester
David_May_(footballer)
The May Day Anti-GST Rally (Theme: "GST: Protest Till It's Dropped") was a rally held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on May 1, 2015. The rally was organised
May_Day_anti-GST_rally_2015
Day of the year
May 29 is the 149th day of the year (150th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 216 days remain until the end of the year. 363 – The Roman emperor
May_29
Series of intense solar storms in 2024
May 2024. Archived from the original on 11 May 2024. Retrieved 13 May 2024. "Explaining the Historical Geomagnetic Storm of 10th May 2024 – The Day Earth
May_2024_solar_storms
Christian feast day for Jesus's legal father
celebrated on 1 May, in order to coincide with the celebration of International Workers' Day (May Day) in many countries. Until this time, 1 May had been the
Saint_Joseph's_Day
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