May 2022 Literary Calendar

Events in the month of May for writers and readers

• May 1 – Loyalty Day
• May 1 – Save the Rhino Day
• May 2 – Brothers and Sisters Day
• May 3 – Garden Meditation Day
• May 3 – Lumpy Rug Day
• May 4 – National Candied Orange Peel Day
• May 6 – Space Day
• May 7 – National Babysitters Day
• May 7 – National Train Day
• May 8 – Mother’s Day (U.S.)
• May 9 – Lost Sock Memorial Day
• May 11 – Twilight Zone Day
• May 13 – Blame Someone Else Day
• May 13 – Frog Jumping Day
• May 13 – Leprechaun Day
• May 14 – National Windmill Day
• May 15 – National Chocolate Chip Day
• May 16 – Love a Tree Day
• May 16 – National Sea Monkey Day
• May 23 – Lucky Penny Day
• May 24 – International Tiara Day
• May 25 – National Towel Day (UK)
• May 27 – Don’t Fry Friday
• May 27 – Memorial Day (U.S.)