Holidays and Observances
Alphabetical Listing of M Holidays

Below, you can find a Holidays and Observances Alphabetical Listing of US Holidays and World Holidays and Observances that start with M.  We are still adding names to the list, so more information will be coming. 

After we complete the summary pages on the site, we will start working on a detailed page(s) for each Holidays and Observance. Once a page is completed for each Holiday or Observance, it will be linked up below, as well as it's related Daily Holidays page. (that should keep us busy for the next 20 years or so!!)

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Mother's Day is on the Second Sunday in May and falls on May 8, 2016

Mother's Day is on the Second Sunday in May and falls on May 11, 2025 

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  • Mad for Plaid Month - March
  • MADD's Tie One on for Safety Holiday Campaign - November
  • Maha Shivaratri (Hindu Holiday) - February 25, 2025 in the United States, February 26, 2025 in other Countries
  • Major League Baseball All Star Game - July 15, 2025
  • Make a Book Day - May 8, 2025 (Thursday of National Family Reading Week)
  • Make a Difference Day - October 25, 2025 (Last Saturday in October)
  • Make Mine Chocolate - (Campaign kicks off annually on Feb 15, and ends on Easter which is April 20, 2025)
  • Make Up Your Own Sundae Day - July 11
  • Malignant Hyperthermia Awareness and Training Month - March
  • Malnutrition Awareness Week - September 8-12, 2025
  • Mammography Day - October 17, 2025 (Third Friday in October)
  • Manatee Appreciation Day - March 26, 2025 (Last Wednesday in March)
  • Manatee Awareness Month (State of Florida) - November 
  • Mandela Day - July 18 (also known as Nelson Mandela International Day)
  • Mango Month - June
  • Manuary - January
  • Maple Syrup Saturday - March 15, 2025 (Third Saturday of March)
  • March Equinox (First Day of Spring) - March 20, 2025
  • March Forth Do Something Day - March 4
  • March of Dimes Birth Defects Prevention Month - January
  • Mardi Gras Carnival (New Orleans) - March 4, 2024 (47 Days Before Easter)
  • Marfan Syndrome Awareness Month - February
  • Mariachi USA Festival (Hollywood Bowl) - June 28, 2025
  • Marijuana Awareness Month - February
  • Martin Luther King Day of Service - January 20, 2025 (Third Monday in January)
  • Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birthday - January 20, 2025 (Third Monday in January)
  • Martin Z. Mollusk Day - May 10, 2025 (First Saturday in May)
  • Martyrdom of the Bab - July 9, 2025
  • Maryland Day - March 25, 2025 (On or Around March 25 Each Year)
  • Mathematics and Statistics Awareness Month - April
  • Mathematics Education Month - April
  • Maundy Thursday - April 17, 2025 (Day before Good Friday - Takes Place During Holy Week)
  • Mawlid Al Nabi - Evening of September 3, 2025 to Evening of September 4, 2025
  • Mayday for Mutts - May 4, 2025 (First Sunday in May)
  • MCS Awareness Week or Multiple Chemical Sensitivity Awareness Week- May 11-17, 2025 (Second Week in May)
  • MCS Awareness Month - May
  • Mead Day - August 2, 2025 (First Saturday in August)
  • Meal Monday - February 10, 2025 (Second Monday in February)
  • Mechanical Pencil Day - July 5
  • Mediation Week - October 12-18, 2025 (Third Week of October)
  • Medic Alert Month - August
  • Medical Assistants Recognition Day - October 22, 2025 (Wednesday of the Third Full Week in October)
  • Medical Assistants Recognition Week - October 19-25, 2025 (Third Full Week in October)
  • Medical Laboratory Professionals Week - April 13-19, 2025
  • Medical Surgical Nurses Week - November 1-7
  • Medical Transcriptionist Week - May 18-24, 2025 (Third Week in May)
  • Medical Ultrasound Awareness Month - October
  • Medication Safety Week - April 1-7
  • Meditation Week - October 12-18, 2025 (Third Week of October)
  • Meet a Mate Week - June 9-15, 2025
  • Melanoma Monday - May 5, 2025 (First Monday in May)
  • Melanoma / Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month - May
  • Melon Day - August 10, 2025 (Second Sunday in August)
  • Melon Month - July
  • Memento Mori "Remember You Die" Day - January 3
  • Men's Health Education and Awareness Month - June
  • Menstrual Hygiene Day - May 28
  • Mental Health Month - May
  • Mental Illness Awareness Month - October
  • Mental Illness Awareness Week - October 5-11, 2025 (First Full Week of October)
  • Mental Retardation Awareness Month - March
  • Menudo Month - January
  • Mermaid Day - June 21, 2025 (Third Saturday in June)
  • Middle Level Education Month - March
  • Middle Name Pride Day - March 7, 2025 (Friday of First Full Week in March)
  • Midwife's Day or Women's Day - January 8 (In Greece)
  • Milad Un Nabi - September 4-6, 2025 (Depending on what Country you are in - will celebrate on one of these days)
  • Military Family Appreciation Month - November
  • Military Spouse Appreciation Day - May 9, 2025 (2nd Friday in May)
  • Million Minute Family Challenge - September
  • Minimally Invasive Surgery Week - September 10-13, 2025
  • Minority Cancer Awareness Week - Fourth Week of April
  • Minority Enterprise Development Week - August 18-24
  • Minority Tourism Month - July
  • Miss America Pageant - TBD
  • Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Awareness Day (Canada and the United States) - May 5
  • Missing Mutts Awareness Day - June 14, 2025 (Second Saturday in June)
  • Mitch Lane Day (Did a Rubiks Cube in 6.25 seconds!) - June 25
  • Mitochondrial Disease Awareness Week - September 14-20, 2025 (Third Full Week of September)
  • Mold Awareness Month - September
  • Mom's Equal Pay Day - May 6, 2025
  • Money Smart Week - Money Smart Week is Retiring (ending)
  • Month of Free Thought - October
  • Month of the Military Child - April
  • Month of the Young Child - April
  • Mother, Father Deaf Day - April 27, 2025 (Last Sunday in April)
  • Mother-In-Law Day - October 26, 2025 (Fourth Sunday in October)
  • Motorcycle Mass and Blessings of the Bike - May 4, 2025 (First Sunday in May)
  • Motorcycle Safety Month - May
  • Motorist Consideration Monday - August 25, 2025 (Last Monday in August)
  • Motorsports Awareness Month - August
  • Mouthguard Day - September 1, 2025 (First Monday in September)
  • Move Hollywood & Broadway to Lebanon, PA Day - February 5
  • Move More Month - April
  • Movember - November
  • MS Awareness Week - March 9-15, 2025 (Second Full Week of March)
  • Mudbug Madness Days - May 23-25, 2025 (Memorial Day Weekend)
  • Muharram (Islamic New Year) - Evening of June 26 to Evening of June 27, 2025 (First Day of First Month in the Islamic Calendar)
  • Mule Day - TBD
  • Mule Week - TBD
  • Multicultural American Child Awareness Day - June 8, 2025 (Second Sunday in June)
  • Multicultural Communication Month - April
  • Multicultural Diversity Day - October 20, 2025 (Third Monday in October)
  • Museum Advocacy Days - February 24-25, 2025 (Last Mon/Tues in February)
  • Museum Day - September 27, 2025 (Fourth Saturday in September)
  • Museum Lover's Day - May 5
  • Museum Selfie Day - January 15, 2025 (Third Wednesday in January)
  • Mushroom Month - August
  • Music in our Schools Month - March
  • My Bucket's Got a Hole in it Day - May 30
  • Myasthenia Gravis Awareness Month - June
  • Mystery Series Week - October 5-11, 2025 (First Full Week of October)
  • Myths & Legends Day For All Fantasy Movie, Books, and Legends Cephalopods - October 11


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