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May 9 Holidays & Observances

3 holidays observed on May 9 in the 2026โ€“2030 window.

Floating holidays on May 9

These observances only land on May 9 in certain years.

Holiday 20262027202820292030
Mother's Day (US) โ€” May 9 ยท Sun โ€” โ€” โ€”
World Migratory Bird Day May 9 ยท Sat โ€” โ€” โ€” โ€”

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May 9 โ€” quick answers

How many holidays fall on May 9?
In the 2026โ€“2030 window, 3 holidays and observance fall on May 9: Mother's Day (US), Europe Day, World Migratory Bird Day.
What is celebrated on May 9?
May 9 is home to Mother's Day (US), Europe Day, World Migratory Bird Day. Each one has its own page with history and a live countdown.
Are any May 9 holidays public holidays?
None of the observances on May 9 are US federal holidays; they are celebrated informally by people, brands and communities.