Thursday, May 01, 2008

May is very festive.

Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, The Chinese Experience
May Day
Holocaust Remembrance Day
Golden Week in Japan: Constitution Memorial Day憲法記念日; Greenery Dayみどりの日 and Children's Dayこどもの日, this day is the Japanese equivalent of the Dragon Boat Festival (端午の節句, Tango no sekku) is held. It was celebrated on the 5th day of the 5th moon in the lunar calendar or Chinese calendar (before Japan switched to the Gregorian calendar). So, it usually happens in June.
Cinco de Mayo; Portland's celebration: Cinco De Mayo Fiesta!
Mother's Day

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