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Holidays for Friday, May 16th, 2008

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Biographer's Day

Observed annually on May 16th

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Endangered Species Day

Observed the third Friday in May

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International Virtual Assistants Day

Observed the third Friday in May

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Love a Tree Day

Observed annually on May 16th

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NASCAR Day

Also known as National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing Day

Observed the third Friday in May

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National Barbecue Day

Observed annually on May 16th

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National Bike to Work Day

Observed the third Friday in May

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National Chartreuse Day

Observed annually on May 16th

Image for National Coquilles St. Jacques Day

National Coquilles St. Jacques Day

Observed annually on May 16th

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National Defense Transportation Day

Observed the third Friday in May

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National Horse Rescue Day (Australia)

Observed annually on May 16th

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National Piercing Day

Observed annually on May 16th

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National Pizza Party Day

Observed the third Friday in May

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National Sea Monkey Day

Observed annually on May 16th

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National Wear Purple for Peace Day

Also known as Wear Purple For Peace Day

Observed annually on May 16th

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O. Henry Pun-off Day

Also known as O. Henry Museum Pun-Off World Championships, O. Henry Pun-Off World Championships, and The O. Henry Pun-Off

Observed the third Friday in May

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On This Day in History

Things that happened on this day in years past

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Multi-day Events Continuing on Friday, May 16th, 2008

American Craft Beer WeekObserved for 7 days starting the Monday before May 18thFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
Food Allergy Awareness WeekObserved the second full week of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
National Bike to Work WeekObserved the week beginning on the Monday before National Bike to Work DayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
National Hamburger WeekObserved the second full week of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
National Women's Health WeekObserved the week starting with Mother's DayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
American Wetlands MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
Asian/Pacific American Heritage MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
Be Kind to Animals MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
Better Hearing & Speech MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
Better Sleep MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
Breathe Easy MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
Deck Safety MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
Fibromyalgia Education and Awareness MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
Food Allergy Awareness MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
Fungal Infection Awareness MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
Garden for Wildlife MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
Get Caught Reading MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
Gifts From the Garden MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
Global Youth Traffic Safety MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
Haitian Heritage MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
Heal the Children MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
Healthy Vision MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
Hepatitis Awareness MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
Huntington's Disease Awareness MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
International Respect for Chickens MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
International Victorious Woman MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
Internet and E-commerce Services MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
Jewish American Heritage MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
Labor History MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
Latino Books MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
Lyme Disease Awareness MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
MCS Awareness MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
Melanoma/Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
Mental Health MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
Motorcycle Safety MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
National Arthritis Awareness MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
National Asparagus MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
National Asthma and Allergy Awareness MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
National Barbecue MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
National Beef MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
National Bike MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
National Chip Your Pet MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
National Chocolate Custard MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
National Cystic Fibrosis Awareness MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
National Date Your Mate MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link

National Duckling MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
National Egg MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
National Foster Care MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
National Gazpacho Aficionado MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
National Guy Pride MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
National Hamburger MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
National High Blood Pressure Education MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
National Home Improvement MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
National Home Remodeling MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
National Loaded Potato MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
National Meditation MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
National Military Appreciation MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
National Moving MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
National Osteoporosis Awareness and Prevention MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
National Pet MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
National Photography MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
National Physical Fitness and Sports MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
National Prom Graduation Safety MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
National Read to Your Baby Bump MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
National Recommitment MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
National Salad MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
National Salsa MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
National Sight-Saving MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
National Strawberry MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
National Stroke Awareness MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
National Teen Self-Esteem MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
National Toxic Encephalopathy and Chemical Injury Awareness MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
National Vinegar MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
Older Americans MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
Posture MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
REACT MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
Small Business MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
Steelmark MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
Strike Out Strokes MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
Syringomyelia Awareness MonthObserved the month of MayFacebook Twitter Email Copy Link
Decade to Roll Back Malaria in Developing Countries, Particularly in AfricaObserved January 1st, 2001 through December 31st, 2010Facebook Twitter Email Copy Link
International Decade for a Culture of Peace and Non-violence for the Children of the WorldObserved January 1st, 2001 through December 31st, 2010Facebook Twitter Email Copy Link
International Decade for the Eradication of ColonialismObserved January 1st, 2001 through December 31st, 2010Facebook Twitter Email Copy Link
International Decade of the World's Indigenous PeopleObserved January 1st, 2005 through December 31st, 2014Facebook Twitter Email Copy Link
United Nations Decade for the Eradication of PovertyObserved January 1st, 2008 through December 31st, 2017Facebook Twitter Email Copy Link
United Nations Decade of Education for Sustainable DevelopmentObserved January 1st, 2005 through December 31st, 2014Facebook Twitter Email Copy Link
United Nations Literacy Decade: Education for AllObserved January 1st, 2003 through December 31st, 2012Facebook Twitter Email Copy Link
International Decade for Action, "Water for Life"Observed January 1st, 2005 through December 31st, 2015Facebook Twitter Email Copy Link
Decade of Recovery and Sustainable Development of the Affected RegionsObserved January 1st, 2006 through December 31st, 2016Facebook Twitter Email Copy Link

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