May

This is a calendar of events and festivals in the month of May. Specific dates May 15, 2005: Cheung Chau Bun Festival in Hong Kong, [1] May 15, 2005: Buddha's Birthday, Hong Kong May 22, 2005: Vesak Day, Singapore May 12, 2006: Vesak Day, Singapore Every year May 1: May Day or Labor Day, worldwide May 3: Constitution Memorial Day (憲法記念日 Kenpo kinenbi), Japan May 4: Bank Holiday (国民の休日), Japan May 5: Children's Day (子供の日 Kodomo no hi), also known as Boys' Day (端午の節句 Tango no Sekku), Japan Until May 5: Golden Week in Japan, an extremely popular time to travel — best avoided as transport and accommodations are often booked solid Early May: the Cathedral Quarter Arts Festival is held in Belfast, Northern Ireland. http://www.cqaf.com/ 8th day of the fourth lunar month (April/May): Cheung Chau Bun Festival in Hong Kong, [2] First full moon in May: Vesak Day in Singapore and Sri Lanka Visakah Puja/Buddha Purnima in India Visakha Bucha in Thailand Calendar of events and festivals January | February | March | April | May | June July | August | September | October | November | December