May Day 2008

May Day for the year 2008 is celebrated/ observed on Thursday, May 1st.

May Day is observed on May 1. It is considered a spring holiday where celebrations include dancing and singing and dancing around a Maypole. A Maypole is a tall wooden pole often with cloth or rope extending out to hold by dancers going around the pole.

Countries that celebrate May Day

Spain, Serbia, Germany, France, Ireland, Greece, Italy, Portugal, Romania, Finland, Estonia, Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Scotland, Wales, England, Sweden, Canada and the United States all have various holidays related to May Day with some leaning more toward religious backgrounds and celebrations and others more pagan.

Days to May Day 2008

Thursday, May 1st is day number 122 of the 2008 calendar year with -11 years, -9 months, -18 days until May Day 2008.

May Day
Name(s):	May Day
Type:	Observance
When:	May 1 annually