May 23 Holidays & Observances
1 holiday observed on May 23 in the 2026–2030 window.
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May calendar →May 23 — quick answers
- How many holidays fall on May 23?
- In the 2026–2030 window, 1 holiday and observance falls on May 23: World Turtle Day.
- What is celebrated on May 23?
- May 23 is home to World Turtle Day. Each one has its own page with history and a live countdown.
- Are any May 23 holidays public holidays?
- None of the observances on May 23 are US federal holidays; they are celebrated informally by people, brands and communities.