May Character All Month

by | May 1, 2025 | Character All Month

See NationalToday, AndTodayIs, NationalDayCalendar or DaysOfTheYear for more information on these and other holidays to celebrate this month.

Day in May Holiday How to Commemorate with Character
1 National Loyalty Day National Loyalty Day celebrates #Loyalty to our country. It’s time to set political affiliations aside and do what is right for the people of our nation. #Cooperation
1 School Principals’ Day Celebrate your school principal today on School Principals’ Day. #Respect #Gratefulness
2 National Brothers and Sisters Day Let your siblings know you are thinking about them on #NationalBrothersAndSistersDay. #Gratefulness
2 School Lunch Hero Day
Today is #SchoolLunchHeroDay. Celebrate the cafeteria workers today. #beahero #Respect #Gratefulness #CharacterStartsWithMe
4 May the 4th We hope you have Luke’s #Courage, Leia’s #Resilience, and Yoda’s #Wisdom this #MayThe4th! #CharacterStartsWithMe
4 National Lemonade Day Today is National Lemonade Day! When life gives you lemons, dig out your #Resilience and make Lemonade.
6 National Teacher Day Celebrate your teacher today on National Teacher Day. #Respect #Gratefulness
7 National School Nurse Day Celebrate your school #Nurse today on #NationalSchoolNurseDay! #Compassion #Gratefulness #CharacterStartsWithMe
10 National Clean Your Room Day Practice #Orderliness for #NationalCleanYourRoomDay! #Responsibility #Initiative #CharacterStartsWithMe
11 Mother’s Day Show some love to your #Mother and those who mother you today. Happy #MothersDay. #hugyourmom #Compassion #CharacterStartsWithMe
11 World Ego Awareness Day #WorldEgoAwarenessDay is celebrated to remind everyone of the dangers of having an inflated ego. #Humility #CharacterStartsWithMe
15 International Family Day This years theme for #InternationalFamilyDay is “ “Families and Demographic Change” “When trouble comes, it’s your family that supports you.” –Guy Lafleur #Loyalty #Flexibilty #CharacterStartsWithMe
16 National Do Something Good for Your Neighbor Day Be neighborly today for #NationalDoSomethingGoodForYourNeighborDay. #Gratefulness #Compassion #CharacterStartsWithMe
18 Hippo Tucker’s Birthday Happy Birthday, Hippo Tucker! @CincinnatiZoo #CharacterStartsWithMe
21 National American Red Cross Founder’s Day It’s National American Red Cross Founder’s Day. 140 years ago, Clara Barton established the American Red Cross. That’s a lot of #Compassion!
26 Memorial Day Today we honor those who have died fighting for our country. Happy Memorial Day! #Respect
28 World Hunger Day Donate to your local food pantry for #WorldHungerDay! Together we can make a difference! #Kindness #fighthunge #CharacterStartsWithMe
30 National Creativity Day Find your inner #Creativity and celebrate National Creativity Day. You don’t have to be an artist to be creative.
31 National Smile Day Show off your #Positivity on National Smile Day!