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| | * 1st: '''May Day''' or '''Labor Day'''. | | * 1st: '''May Day''' or '''Labor Day'''. |
| | * 6th: '''international blood donation and free eye check up day'''. | | * 6th: '''international blood donation and free eye check up day'''. |
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| | + | ==[[Aruba]]== |
| | + | * May 26-31 - '''Aruba Soul Beach Music Festival''' [http://www.aruba.com/ThingstoDo/Events/Aruba_Soul_Beach_Music_Festival.aspx] |
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| | + | ==[[Canada]]== |
| | + | *24th of May - '''Victoria Day''' |
| | + | *28-30th of May - '''EAT! Vancouver The Everything Food + Cooking Festival 2010''', Vancouver Convention Centre |
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| | ==[[Germany]]== | | ==[[Germany]]== |
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| | ==[[India]]== | | ==[[India]]== |
| | * First full moon in May: '''Visakah Puja'''/'''Buddha Purnima''' day. | | * First full moon in May: '''Visakah Puja'''/'''Buddha Purnima''' day. |
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| | + | ==[[Italy]]== |
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| | + | * Last Sunday of May: '''Cantine Aperte''' [http://www.movimentoturismovino.it/cantine_aperte_en.html]. Free wine tasting in wineries throughout the country. |
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| | ==[[Japan]]== | | ==[[Japan]]== |
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| | ==[[Northern Ireland]]== | | ==[[Northern Ireland]]== |
| | * Early May: the '''Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival''' is held in [[Belfast]] http://www.cqaf.com/ | | * Early May: the '''Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival''' is held in [[Belfast]] http://www.cqaf.com/ |
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| | + | ==[[Norway]]== |
| | + | * 17th: '''Constitution Day''' |
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| | ==[[Poland]]== | | ==[[Poland]]== |
| | * 3rd: '''Polish Constitution Day'''. The most important holiday in [[Poland]], and on the weekend following the holiday, there are colorful parades in cities with large populations of people of Polish ancestry (such as [[Chicago]]). | | * 3rd: '''Polish Constitution Day'''. The most important holiday in [[Poland]], and on the weekend following the holiday, there are colorful parades in cities with large populations of people of Polish ancestry (such as [[Chicago]]). |
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| | + | ==[[South Africa]]== |
| | + | * 1st: '''Workers Day''', (''Public holiday'') |
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| | ==[[Spain]]== | | ==[[Spain]]== |
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| | ==[[United Kingdom]]== | | ==[[United Kingdom]]== |
| − | *29 May-10 June 2007. The '''Swansea Bay Film Festival''' [http://www.swanseafilmfestival.com/home.htm], Dylan Thomas Centre, [[Swansea]], [[UK]]. . One of the UK's largest international film festivals. | + | * 30 May-6 June 2009. The '''Swansea Bay Film Festival''' [http://www.swanseafilmfestival.com/home07.htm], Dylan Thomas Centre, [[Swansea]], [[UK]]. One of the UK's largest international film festivals. |
| | + | * Late May: '''Chelsea RHS Flower Show''', [http://www.rhs.org.uk/chelsea] in [[London/South Kensington-Chelsea| Chelsea]], [[London]] |
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| | ==[[United States of America]]== | | ==[[United States of America]]== |
| | + | * First Saturday in May: '''Imagine RIT Creativity and Innovation Festival''' [http://www.rit.edu/imagine/] in [[Rochester (New York)|Rochester]], [[New York (state)|New York]]. |
| | * First weekend after Mothers Day each year: '''Ninth Avenue International Food Festival''' in [[New York City]]. | | * First weekend after Mothers Day each year: '''Ninth Avenue International Food Festival''' in [[New York City]]. |
| | + | * Mid May: '''Lilac Festival''' [http://www.lilacfestival.com/] in [[Rochester (New York)|Rochester]], [[New York (state)|New York]]. |
| | + | * Last Monday in May: '''Memorial Day''' |
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| | {{months}} | | {{months}} |
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| | [[hu:Május]] | | [[hu:Május]] |
| | [[it:Maggio]] | | [[it:Maggio]] |
| | [[ja:祭やイベント/5月]] | | [[ja:祭やイベント/5月]] |
| | + | [[pt:Maio]] |
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| | [[WikiPedia:May]] | | [[WikiPedia:May]] |
