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• Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
• Jewish American Heritage Month
• Mental Health Awareness Month (USA)

• Holidays/special occasions:
  • Golden Week (Japan)

• Holidays/special occasions:
  • International Workers' Day
  • May Day / Beltane (Pagan)
• Movie openings:
  • The Devil Wears Prada 2

• Holidays/special occasions:
  • Free Comic Book Day

• Holidays/special occasions:
  • Kenpou-kinenbi (Constitution Memorial Day) (Japan)

• Holidays/special occasions:
  • Midori no hi (Greenery Day) (Japan)
  • Star Wars Day

• Holidays/special occasions:
  • Cinco de Mayo (Mexico)
  • Kodomo no Hi (Children's Day) (Japan)
  • National Teacher Day (USA; Tuesday)
• DVD/Blu-ray releases:
  • GOAT
  • IT: Welcome to Derry (season 1)

• Holidays/special occasions:
  • National Nurses Week (USA)

• Web events:
  • Send Help streaming premiere, on Hulu

• Holidays/special occasions:
  • Mother's Day (USA; Sunday)

• Holidays/special occasions:
  • International Nurses Day
• Web events:
  • The Punisher: One Last Kill special presentation, on Disney+

• Holidays/special occasions:
  • Victoria Day (Canada; Monday)

• Holidays/special occasions:
  • Malcolm X's birthday, 1925
• DVD/Blu-ray releases:
  • Avatar: Fire and Ash

• Holidays/special occasions:
  • Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's birthday, 1859
• Movie openings:
  • The Mandalorian and Grogu

• TV events:
  • Rick and Morty season 9 premiere, 11pm on Adult Swim

• Holidays/special occasions:
  • Memorial Day (observed) (USA; Monday)
  • Towel Day
• Web events:
  • Spider-Noir series premiere, on MGM+ (May 27 on Amazon Prime)