May 29 Anniversaries

International Day of UN Peacekeepers

World Observances

What Is the International Day of UN Peacekeepers? May 29 is the "International D...

Konnyaku Day

Food Days

What Is Konnyaku Day? May 29th is "Konnyaku Day." The date comes from a play on ...

Cereal Day (Shiriaru no Hi)

Food Days

What Is Cereal Day? May 29 is "Cereal Day" in Japan, established by Kellogg Japa...

Kimono Day (Gofuku no Hi) — "go (5)," "fu (2)," and "ku (9)" spell out "gofuku," meaning traditional Japanese silk garments

Industry Days

What Is Kimono Day? May 29th is "Kimono Day" (Gofuku no Hi) in Japan. Establishe...

Ethnic Food Day (Esunikku no Hi) — 5/29, from "Esu(S=5) Ni(2) kku(9)"

Industry Days

What Is Ethnic Food Day? May 29th is celebrated every year as "Ethnic Food Day,"...

Happiness Day (Kōfuku no Hi)

Wordplay Anniversaries

What Is Happiness Day? Every year on May 29, Japan observes "Kōfuku no Hi" (Happ...