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Here are the Important Days observed in the Month of May 2018. Remember that some important days are observed on different days each year.
| Date | Day | Theme 2018 |
| 1 May | International Labour Day | Uniting Workers for Social and Economic Advancement |
| 1 May 2018 (1st Tuesday of May) |
World Asthma Day |  Never Too Early, Never Too Late. It’s Always The Right Time to Address Airways Disease |
| 3 May | World Press Freedom Day | Keeping Power in Check: Media, Justice and The Rule of Law |
| 8 May | World Red Cross Day | Memorable Smiles From Around the World |
| 11 May | National Technology Day | |
| 12 May | International Nurses Day | Nurses: A Voice to Lead – Health is a Human Right |
| 12 May 2018 (2nd Saturday of May) |
World Migratory Bird Day | Unifying our Voices for Bird Conservation |
| 12 May 2018 (2nd Saturday of May) |
World Fair Trade Day | Live Fair, One Product at a Time |
| 13 May 2017 (2nd Sunday of May) |
International Mothers’ Day | |
| 15 May | International Day of Families | Families and Inclusive Societies |
| 17 May | World Hypertension Day | Know Your Numbers |
| 17 May | World Telecommunication and Information Society Day | Enabling the Positive Use of Artificial Intelligence for All |
| 17 May | International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia |
Alliances for Solidarity |
| 18 May | International Museum Day | Hyperconnected Museums: New approaches, New Publics |
| 18 May | World AIDS Vaccine Day | Â |
| 20 May | World Metrology Day | Constant Evolution of the International System of Units (SI) |
| 21 May | Anti-Terrorism Day | |
| 21 May | World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development |
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| 22 May | International Day for Biological diversity | Celebrating 25 Years of Action for Biodiversity |
| 23 May | World Turtle Day | |
| 25 May | International Missing Children’s Day |
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| 25 May | World Thyroid Day |
Environment and the Thyroid |
| 28 May | International Day of Action for Women’s Health | |
| 29 May | International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers | 70 Years of Service and Sacrifice |
| 31 May | World No-Tobacco Day | Tobacco and Heart Disease |