May 17, 2024
Friday

May 17th was the 138th day of the year. 54 events are present in the EventGuide database for the day:

3rd Fri
in May

National Pizza Party Day

#NationalPizzaPartyDay #PizzaPartyDay

3rd Fri
in May

Endangered Species Day

#EndangeredSpeciesDay #NationalEndangeredSpeciesDay

3rd Fri
in May

National Bike to Work Day

#NationalBikeToWorkDay #BikeToWorkDayMore(4)

Every
May 17

National Walnut Day

#NationalWalnutDay #WalnutDay

Every
May 17

World Hypertension Day

#WorldHypertensionDay #HypertensionDayMore(4)

Every
May 17

International Day Against Homophobia Transphobia Biphobia

#IDAHOT #IDAHOTDayMore(8)

Every
May 17

World Telecommunication & Information Society Day

#WorldTelecommunicationAndInf… #WorldTelecommunicationsDayMore(6)

Every
May 17

National Air Medical Communications Specialists Day

#NationalAirMedicalCommunicat…

Every
May 17

World Neurofibromatosis Awareness Day

#NFAwarenessday #WorldNeurofibromatosisDayMore(5)

Every
May 17

National Cherry Cobbler Day

#NationalCherryCobblerDay #CherryCobblerDay

3rd Fri
in May

International Virtual Assistants Day

#InternationalVirtualAssistan… #VirtualAssistantsDay

World Community Land Trust / CLT Day

#WorldCLTDay #CLTDayMore

Every
May 17

World Recycling Day

#WorldRecyclingDay #RecyclingDayMore(4)

3rd Fri
in May

Native Nonprofit Day

#NativeNonprofitDay

Every
May 17

World Necrotizing Enterocolitis Awareness Day

#NECDay #NecrotizingEnterocolitisDayMore(4)

Every
May 17

DIPG Awareness Day

#DIPGAwarenessDay #DIPGDayMore

3rd Fri
in May

National Wear Blue Day

#NationalWearBlueDay #WearBlueDay

3rd Fri
in May

National Defense Transportation Day

#NationalDefenseTransportatio… #DefenseTransportationDay

Every
May 17

National Pinot Grigio Day

#NationalPinotGrigioDay #PinotGrigioDay

Every
May 17

National Graduation Tassel Day

#NationalGraduationTasselDay #GraduationTasselDay

Before
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Wear Your Life Jacket to Work Day

#WearYourLifeJacketToWorkDay #NationalWearYourLifeJacketTo…

3rd Fri
in May

NASCAR Day

#NASCARDay #NationalNASCARDay

3rd Fri
in May

Plant Something Day

#PlantSomethingDay #NationalPlantSomethingDay

Every
May 17

International Oligodendroglioma Day

#OligoDay

Every
May 17

International Day of the Internet

#InternationalInternetDay #InternetDayMore(8)

Every
May 17

National Real Estate Day

#NationalRealEstateDay #RealEstateDay

Every
May 17

National Idaho Day

#NationalIdahoDay #IdahoDay

Every
May 17

International Art of Giving Day

#InternationalArtOfGivingDay #ArtOfGivingDayMore

3rd Fri
in May

Wear RED for VEDS Day

#REDS4VEDSDay #WearREDDay

After
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Fountain Pen Friday

#FountainPenFriday #FountainPenDay

Every
May 17

International Child Helpline Day

#InternationalChildHelplineDay #ChildHelplineDay

Every
May 17

National Mushroom Hunting Day

#NationalMushroomHuntingDay #MushroomHuntingDay

Every
May 17

Pack Rat Day

#PackRatDay #NationalPackRatDay

Every
May 17

Minecraft Anniversary

#MinecraftBirthday #MinecraftAnniversaryMore(4)

Every
May 17

World Day of Horticulture

#HorticulturistDay #HorticultureDayMore(5)

Every
May 17

517 Day

#517Day

Every
May 17

National Linda Day

#NationalLindaDay #LindaDay

Every
May 17

Brown v. Board Day

#BrownvBoardDay #BrownvBoardMore

Fri of Wk. 2

National Work From Home Day (UK)

#NationalWorkFromHomeDay #WorkFromHomeDayMore

Every
May 17

National Graduation Day

#NationalGraduationDay #GraduationDay

Every
May 17

National Pinkfix Day

3rd Fri
in May

O. Henry Pun-off Day

#OHenryPunOffDay

Every
May 17

Constitution Day / Syttende Mai (Norway)

#SyttendeMai #NorwegianConstitutionDayMore(5)

Every
May 17

National Curves Day (Illinois)

#NationalCurvesDay #CurvesDay

Every
May 17

National Emo Day for Women

3rd Fri
in May

Teacher's Day (Florida)

#FloridaTeachersDay #TeachersDay

Every
May 17

National Donkey Welfare Day (Kenya)

#NationalDonkeyWelfareDay #NationalDonkeyDayMore(4)

Every
May 17

National Dogbert Day

#DogbertDay

Fri of Wk. 2

Spinal Cord Injury Awareness Day (UK)

#SpinalCordInjuryAwarenessDay #SCIAwarenessDayMore

Every
May 17

International Twm Sion Cati Day (Wales)

#InternationalTwmSiônCat… #TwmSiônCatiDay

Every
May 17

Galician Literature Day (Spain)

#GalicianLiteratureDay #DiaDasLetrasGalegasMore

3rd Fri
in May

National Arts in Nursing Homes Day (Ireland)

#NationalArtsInNursingHomesDay #ArtsInNursingHomesDay

Every
MAY

Shades Day (UK)

#ShadesDay #NationalShadesDay

Every
MAY

National Lifejacket Day (Canada)

#NationalLifejacketDay #LifejacketDay

Next year, May 17th falls on a Saturday. Last year, it fell on a Wednesday.

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