Christian feast day: May 29 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
May 28 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - May 30
Christian feast day: May 29 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
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May 28 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - May 30
Christian feast day: May 29 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
The International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers, is an international day held annually on May 29, to pay tribute to the men and women who have served and continue to serve in …
International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers (International)
Castleton Garland Day or Garland King Day is held annually on 29 May in the town of Castleton in the Derbyshire Peak District. The Garland King, on horseback, and covered to the wa…
Oak Apple Day (England), and its related observance: Castleton Garland Day (Castleton)
Veterans Day is observed annually in Sweden on May 29 at the Maritime Museum in Stockholm in honor of people who are or have been serving with the Swedish Armed Forces in internati…
Veterans Day (Sweden)
Democracy Day is a national public holiday in Nigeria to commemorate the restoration of democracy in 1999, commemorated on 12 June. Until 2018, it was celebrated annually on May 29…
Democracy Day (Nigeria)
Holidays in Anguilla are predominantly religious holidays, with a number of additional national holidays. The most important holiday in the Territory is Separation day, which cele…
Anguilla Day, commemorates the beginning of the Anguillian Revolution in 1967
The Day of the Canary Islands is celebrated annually on 30 May. It is a public holiday in the Spanish autonomous community of the Canary Islands.
Canary Islands Day (Spain)
Basil the Elder, father of Basil the Great, was raised in Caesarea Mazaca in the Pontus. He died in the year 350, and his feast day is 30 May.
Christian feast day: Basil the Elder and Emmelia of Caesarea
Dymphna is a saint honoured in Catholic and Eastern Orthodox traditions. According to tradition, she lived in the 7th century and was martyred by her father.
Christian feast day: Dymphna
Saint Isaac the Confessor, also Isaacius or Isaakios, founder of the Dalmatian Monastery in Constantinople, was a Christian monk who is honored as a saint and confessor. He is some…
Christian feast day: Isaac of Dalmatia
Joan of Arc is a patron saint of France, honored as a defender of the French nation for her role in the siege of Orléans and her insistence on the coronation of Charles VII of Fran…
Christian feast day: Joan of Arc
Ferdinand III, called the Saint, was King of Castile from 1217 and King of León from 1230 as well as King of Galicia from 1231. He was the son of Alfonso IX of León and Berengaria …
Christian feast day: Ferdinand III of Castile
Giuseppe Marello was an Italian Roman Catholic prelate who served as the Bishop of Acqui from 1889 until his death and was also the founder of the Oblates of Saint Joseph. Marello …
Christian feast day: Joseph Marello
Luke Kirby was an English Catholic priest and martyr from the North of England, executed during the reign of Elizabeth I. He is one of the Forty Martyrs of England and Wales.
Christian feast day: Luke Kirby
Matiya Mulumba, also known as Matthias Murumba Kalemba, was a Ugandan Catholic, one of the Martyrs of Uganda, killed on or around May 30, 1886 in his 50s. He, among the other marty…
Christian feast day: Matiya Mulumba
Beatification is a recognition accorded by the Catholic Church of a deceased person's entrance into Heaven and capacity to intercede on behalf of individuals who pray in their name…
Christian feast day: Blessed Otto Neururer
May 29 - Eastern Orthodox Church calendar - May 31
Christian feast day: May 30 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Indian Arrival Day is a public holiday that was first started in Trinidad and Tobago to celebrate the East Indian immigrants arrival to the nation during the indentureship period.
Indian Arrival Day (Trinidad and Tobago)
Kaamatan is a form of harvest festival celebrated on 30 and 31 May annually in the state of Sabah in Malaysia.
Kaamatan, harvest festival in the state of Sabah and the federal territory of Labuan (Malaysia)
The Lod Airport massacre was an attack that was carried out by the Japanese Red Army on the Lod Airport near Tel Aviv on 30 May 1972. It resulted in the killing of 26 people and th…
Lod Massacre Remembrance Day (Puerto Rico)
Mother's Day is a celebration honoring the mother of the family or individual, as well as motherhood, maternal bonds, and the influence of mothers in society. It is celebrated on d…
Mother's Day (Nicaragua)
Statehood Day is an annual public holiday and national day celebrated on 30 May in Croatia to celebrate the constitution of the first modern multi-party Croatian Parliament in 1990…
Statehood Day (Croatia)
Beatification is a recognition accorded by the Catholic Church of a deceased person's entrance into Heaven and capacity to intercede on behalf of individuals who pray in their name…
Christian feast day: Blessed Camilla Battista da Varano
The Royal Brunei Land Force (RBLF), natively known as Tentera Darat Diraja Brunei (TDDB) is the land component of the Royal Brunei Armed Forces (RBAF) or Angkatan Bersenjata Diraja…
Anniversary of Royal Brunei Malay Regiment (Brunei)