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May 2 Holidays

Your guide to every national day and holiday on May 2

Kentucky Derby

Kentucky Derby

The Kentucky Derby holds a title that it truly deserves: "The Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports." But, despite what you might think, the 1.5-mile race isn’t limited to the horse racing crowd. Rather, this race is an emblem of tradition. It holds a special place in American sporting culture...

Your guide to celebrating May 2

Feeling adventurous? Start the day with a brisk workout to honor National Fitness Day. Then, channel your inner wizard with some Harry Potter magic in the kitchen by whipping up a homemade brew for National Homebrew Day. Enjoy a round of brewery-themed Beer Pong to keep the fun going.

Time to celebrate the bonds of family on National Brothers and Sisters Day. Gather your siblings for a Kentucky Derby-themed viewing party, complete with fancy hats and mint juleps. Embrace your inner child on Baby Day by volunteering at a local shelter or spending quality time with the little ones in your life.

Indulge your taste buds on National Truffle Day by trying your hand at making homemade truffles or seeking out a local chocolatier. Get crafty on National Scrapbook Day by creating a memory book filled with your favorite family moments.

Feeling outdoorsy? Celebrate World Naked Gardening Day by getting your hands dirty in the garden. For World Labyrinth Day, challenge yourself to explore a local maze or create your own labyrinth using sidewalk chalk.

Wrap up the day by honoring the important women in your life on International Female Ride Day. Take a scenic bike ride with your best gal pals and revel in the freedom of the open road. Cheers to a day filled with laughter, love, and unexpected adventures.

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