National days, ongoing national weeks and months, and global observances for May 15, 2027. Plus historical events and birthdays.
May 15, 2027 celebrates National Chocolate Chip Day, plus 5 more. On May 15, we recognize a morsel of a thing on National Chocolate Chip Day! This tiny piece of chocolate makes a big impact to any recipe you add it to!
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Armed Forces Day on the third Saturday in May pays tribute to the military personnel serving in the United States Armed Forces. The celebration takes place each year during Armed Forces Week.
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April showers mean May 15 is Bring Flowers to Someone Day to celebrate why giving flowers plays a significant role in kindness.
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Each year on May 15, we recognize the stylish variety and color available on National Nylon Stocking Day.
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May 15 honors Peace Officers Memorial Day to tribute to local, state, and federal law enforcement officers who have made the ultimate sacrifice or been injured in the line of duty. The observance takes place during Police Week.
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National Learn to Swim Day on the third Saturday in May is dedicated to educating parents and children about water safety. Before Memorial Day Weekend and the start of summer, it presents the perfect opportunity for families to learn the importance and benefits of learning to swim.
Read the full story →Longer-running observances that include this date.
National Mental Health Awareness Month
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Get Caught Reading Month
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Older Americans Month
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National Military Appreciation Month
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Eds Awareness Month
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Asian American And Pacific Islander Heritage Month
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National Dental Care Month
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Skin Cancer Awareness Month
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Global Employee Health And Fitness Month
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National Strawberry Month
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National Stroke Awareness Month
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National Moving Month
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