May 1 national days 2026
On May 1st, 7 national days fall on this date.
May 1 is a date on the 2026 national-day calendar. TheDayOf currently lists 7 observances for this date: National Salad Day, National Stroke Awareness Month, National Hepatitis Awareness Month, National Celiac Disease Awareness Month, National Healthy Vision Month, National Skin Cancer Awareness Month, and National Military Appreciation Month. Open any day page for the date, history, and how to celebrate, or browse the rest of May from the month hub.

National Salad Day
Celebrate fresh, healthy eating on National Salad Day! Salads are the perfect way to enjoy nutritious vegetables, fruits, and proteins in…
National Stroke Awareness Month
Act FAST and save lives during National Stroke Awareness Month! May focuses on stroke prevention, recognition, and treatment. Learn the…
National Hepatitis Awareness Month
Test for hepatitis during National Hepatitis Awareness Month! Millions of Americans have hepatitis and don't know it. Testing and treatment…
National Celiac Disease Awareness Month
Go gluten-free awareness during National Celiac Disease Awareness Month! 1 in 100 people have celiac disease, but many are undiagnosed…
National Healthy Vision Month
See the importance of eye health! May promotes vision wellness and eye disease prevention. Schedule comprehensive eye exams, protect your…
National Skin Cancer Awareness Month
Protect your skin during National Skin Cancer Awareness Month! Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States, but it's also…
National Military Appreciation Month
Honor all who serve! May is dedicated to recognizing the men and women of the United States Armed Forces. From active duty to veterans…