National Armed Forces Day: Armed Forces Day is a time to honor and express gratitude for the brave individuals who protect our freedom and safety. Established in 1949 by President Harry S. Truman, this special day recognizes the unification of all branches of the United States military. On May 20th, let’s take a moment to show our support for these heroes who sacrifice so much for our country.

Also on May 20…

World Bee Day: A United Nations observance day that recognizes the importance of bees and other pollinators in maintaining biodiversity and food security.

National Rescue Dog Day: A day to raise awareness about the countless number of dogs in shelters waiting for their forever homes and to honor the service and sacrifice of rescue dogs.

Eliza Doolittle Day: A Day to celebrate the character Eliza Doolittle from the musical My Fair Lady, who transforms from a Cockney flower girl to a refined lady with the help of a phonetics professor.

Asian Pacific American Heritage Month: A month-long celebration in the United States to recognize and honor the contributions, culture, and heritage of Asian Pacific Americans.

International Clinical Trials Day: An annual observance that commemorates the first clinical trial conducted by James Lind in 1747, which helped to develop scurvy treatments and laid the foundation for modern clinical trials.

National Pick Strawberries Day: Celebrates the sweet and juicy fruit of strawberries and encourages people to visit local farms and pick their own strawberries.

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