Non-profit calendar

All Dutch and international awareness days for non-profits, charities and volunteers, covering people and society, health and nature, in one calendar. Handy for your content planning, fundraising, campaigns and events.

May 2027

Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
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1
2
3 World Press Freedom Day
4 Dutch National Remembrance Day
5 Liberation Day (Netherlands)
6
7
8 World Fair Trade Day World Migratory Bird Day (spring) World Red Cross Day
9
10
11
12
13
14
15 International Day of Families
16
17 International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia
18
19
20 World Bee Day
21
22 International Day for Biological Diversity
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31 World No Tobacco Day
1 Jun
2
3
4
5 World Environment Day
6

Awareness days in May 2027

  • World Press Freedom Day

    UNESCO day for free and independent journalism.

    People & society International
  • Dutch National Remembrance Day

    Remembering all victims of war, with two minutes of silence at 8:00 p.m.

    People & society Netherlands
  • Liberation Day (Netherlands)

    Celebrating freedom, democracy and human rights.

    People & society Netherlands
  • World Fair Trade Day

    A day for fair trade and fair prices.

    People & society International
  • World Migratory Bird Day (spring)

    Raising awareness of migratory birds and their habitats.

    Nature, animals & climate International
  • World Red Cross Day

    The day of the Red Cross and Red Crescent and their volunteers.

    Non-profit & volunteers International
  • International Day of Families

    UN day about families and caring for one another.

    People & society International
  • International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia

    IDAHOBIT: for equal rights for LGBTQIA+ people.

    People & society International
  • World Bee Day

    UN day for bees and other pollinators.

    Nature, animals & climate International
  • International Day for Biological Diversity

    UN day for the diversity of life on Earth.

    Nature, animals & climate International
  • World No Tobacco Day

    WHO day about the health risks of tobacco.

    Health & well-being International

Days marked date approximate are set each year by the organizing party. Missing a day? Let us know.