Mother's At the Wall Day - May 11, 2025 (Always Mother's Day)
Mother's Day - May 11, 2025 (Second Sunday in May)
National Foam Rolling Day (RE: Massage)
National Twilight Zone Day
World Ego Awareness Day
2025 Weekly Holidays that include May 11, are:
Info. to Come!
2025 Monthly Holidays that include May 11, are:
There are too many monthly holidays to include here, so please check out our May Holidays page to see all of the holidays that are celebrated the entire month of May.
NOTE:
A page on each holiday will be coming soon and linked above.
If a date is a movable holiday, that is different every year, I'll include the year as well as the date rule above. Otherwise, the holiday falls on the same date each year.
Astrological Sign
The Astrological Sign for May 11 is Taurus.
Birth Flower of the Month
The Birth Flower(s) for the Month for May are:
The Lily of the Valley - Humility, Chastity and Sweetness - signifies a return to happiness
Hawthorn
Birthstone
The Birthstone(s) for May is the Emerald which is a symbol of rebirth and is believed to grant the owner foresight, good fortune, and youth.
Famous Birthdays
1852 - Charles W. Fairbanks, American politician who was the 26th U.S. Vice President from 1905 to 1909 (d. 1918)
1888 - Irving Berlin - American pianist and composer (d. 1989)
1946 - Robert Jarvik, American cardiologist who developed the artificial heart
Famous Deaths
1889 - John Cadbury, English businessman who founded the Cadbury Company (b. 1801)
1960 - John D. Rockefeller Jr., American businessman (b. 1874)
1981 - Bob Marley, Jamaican singer and songwriter (Bob Marley and the Wailers) (b. 1945)
Famous Weddings and Divorces
1963 - John Turner, the Prime Minister of Canada marries Geills McCrae Kilgour
2001 - Actress Suzanne Pleshette marries actor Tom Poston
Quote of the Day
Universal Family Week is May 10-16! Reach out and keep in touch with your family this week where ever they are. If they live close enough, plan a time to get together and hang out!
Healthy Diet Habit Tip of the Day or a Recipe of the Day
National Children's Book Week is May 6-12, 2024 and November 4-10, 2024. In Kerry's Healthy Kids section on her Healthy Diet Habits website, she recommends a book called "Heroes - People who Made a Difference in Our World", by Dr. Harold J. Sala.
It was an amazing book, where we learned about 100 different heroes in our world, who would never probably be written up in People Magazine. They were each extraordinary, and real heroes, who displayed courage and great character!
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