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  2. May Day - Wikipedia

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    May Day is celebrated throughout the country as Los Mayos (lit. "the Mays") often in a similar way to "Fiesta de las Cruces" in many parts of Hispanic America. One such example, in Galicia, is the festival "Fiesta de los Mayos" (or "Festa dos Maios" in Galician, the local language).

  3. What’s the History of May Day and Why Do We Celebrate It? - AOL

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    What is the history of May Day? The meaning of May Day has evolved over the years. Ancient Greeks and Romans held festivals on May Day to celebrate the return of spring.

  4. The Surprising History Behind Popular May Day Traditions - AOL

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    History of May Day. ... That is why this important celebration falls on May 1. While the Celtic title, Beltane, and May Day can be used interchangeably, May Day tends to roll off the tongue a bit ...

  5. International Workers' Day - Wikipedia

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    International Workers' Day, also known as Labour Day in some countries [1] and often referred to as May Day, [2] [3] is a celebration of labourers and the working classes that is promoted by the international labour movement and occurs every year on 1 May, [4] [5] or the first Monday in May.

  6. What is May Day? Why the spring holiday is celebrated on the ...

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    “In Pre-Christian history, May Day is the celebration of Spring into Summer, and as a lot of pagan history revolves around the seasons, nature and how it is reflected from agriculture into us as ...

  7. List of month-long observances - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of notable month-long observances, recurrent months that are used by various governments, groups and organizations to raise awareness of an issue, commemorate a group or event, or celebrate something.

  8. What Is May Day? Here’s How To Celebrate the Spring Holiday

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    Most of us have heard of May Day, but what is May Day all about? Here's the history behind the holiday, and a list of the best traditions (including the May Day basket!)

  9. May - Wikipedia

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    May is the fifth month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars. Its length is 31 days. May is a month of spring in the Northern Hemisphere, and autumn in the Southern Hemisphere. Therefore, May in the Southern Hemisphere is the seasonal equivalent of November in the Northern Hemisphere and vice versa.