National May Observances and Events

May - National Awareness:

• Correct Posture Month
• Mental Health Month
• National Arthritis Month
  • National Arthritis Walk
• National Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month
• National Bike Month
• National Family Month (from Mother’s Day to Father’s Day)
• National High Blood Pressure Education Month
• National Osteoporosis Awareness and Prevention Month
• National Physical Fitness and Sports Month
• Older Americans Month
• Skin Cancer Awareness Month

May - Weekly Awareness:

• April 30 - May 7: National SAFE KIDS week
• 1-7: National Physical Education and Sports Week
• 2-8: Public Service Recognition Week
• 8-14: National Women’s Health Week
• 16-20: National Bike to Work Week
• 21-27: National Safe Boating Week
• 22-28: National Running and Fitness Week

May - Daily Awareness:

• 4: Project ACES “All Children Exercise Simultaneously”
• 14: Tennis Across America
• 18: National Employee Health and Fitness Day
• 20: National Bike to Work Day
• 25: National Senior Health and Fitness Day