Every yearMay 20
Everything May 20 celebrates
Nothing falls on May 20 every year. 3 rule-dated observances land on it in some years.
No observance falls on May 20 every year.
These are set by a rule rather than a fixed date, so they only land on May 20 in some years.
Armed Forces Day — 2028 and 2034
Pentecost — 2029
Stepmother's Day — 2029 and 2035
Born on May 20
Historic figures
- Honoré de Balzac1799–1850French novelist and playwright
- John Stuart Mill1806–1873English economist, civil servant, and philosopher
- Sigrid Undset1882–1949Danish-Norwegian novelist, essayist, and translator
- José Mujica1935–2025Uruguayan guerrilla leader and politician, 40th President of Uruguay
- James Stewart1908–1997American actor
- Joe Cocker1944–2014English singer-songwriter
- Eduard Buchner1860–1917German chemist, zymologist, and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
- Moshe Dayan1915–1981Israeli general and politician
- Max Euwe1901–1981Dutch chess player, mathematician, and author
- Frédéric Passy1822–1912French economist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
Celebrities & public figures
- Cherb. 1946American singer-songwriter
- Iker Casillasb. 1981Spanish footballer
- Petr Čechb. 1982Czech footballer
- Timothy Olyphantb. 1968American actor and producer
- Busta Rhymesb. 1972American rapper
- Yoshihiko Nodab. 1957Japanese lawyer and politician
- Enes Kanter Freedomb. 1992Turkish basketball player
- Josh O'Connorb. 1990British actor
- Tony Goldwynb. 1960American actor and director
- Jack Gleesonb. 1992Irish actor
Birth dates from Wikidata; names link to Wikipedia.
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