MAY 2021
1	Feast of St. Joseph the Worker
	International Workers' Day
	Beginning of the Catholic Worker Movement
2	National Day of Prayer
3	Feasts of Sts. Philip and James
	Teacher Appreciation Week
4	Anniversary of the Kent State Massacre (1970)
	First Freedom Ride
5	Cinco de Mayo
	National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Native Women and Girls
8	World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day
9	Mother's Day
13	Feast of the Ascension of the Lord (Ascension Thursday moved to Sunday)
16	Feast of the Ascension
20	Birthday of Franz Jägerstätter (1970-1943): He was executed for his refusal to fight for Hitler.
21	World Day for Cultural diversity for Dialogue and Development Birthday of
22	International Day for Biological Diversity
	Birthday of Betty Williams—A co-recipient with Mairead Corrigan Maguire of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1976 for her work as a co-founder of the Community of Peace People, an organization dedicated to promoting a peaceful resolution to the troubles in Northern Ireland.
23	Feast of Pentecost (Pentecost Sunday)
24	Day of prayer for the Catholic Church in China
25	Africa Day
30	Feast of the most Holy Trinity (Trinity Sunday)
	Feast of St. Joan of Arc
31	Feast of the Visitation of Mary
	Memorial Day