Upcoming holidays and events
Day of fire protection — professional holiday of workers of fire protection. Celebrated in the Russian Federation annually on April 30.
The day of celebration of the twin cities by the world Federation, founded in 1957, was selected last Sunday of April.
May day (labor Day, spring Day, the Holiday of spring and labor, international workers ' Day) is celebrated in many countries on the first of may or the first Monday in may.
World press freedom day proclaimed in 1993 by the UN General Assembly.
To attract the attention of the international community to the opportunities use in the world of renewable energy, since 1994, the European branch of the International solar energy society, on a voluntary basis, began to celebrate the annual Day of the Sun.
Worldwide date 5 may was celebrated as a Day of struggle for the rights of persons with disabilities.
In Russia the day of the cryptographer is celebrated on may 5.
A true diver ’ s not a diver. He and the search engine, engineer, and researcher, and a fighter, and much more. Realizing the importance of working under water, prospects in Russia by decree of Alexander III began to work in Constate first diving school in the world.
Radio day — the holiday of workers of all branches of communication
may 7 (April 25, old style) 1895 Russian physicist Alexander Popov demonstrated the communication session. For the first time this date was celebrated in the USSR in 1925 and 1945, the holiday is celebrated annually.
The Russian armed forces celebrate on may 7.
Day military unit is celebrated on 7 may.
Today this day is celebrated and the Russians, although the roots of the holiday by far. It is marked on the first Sunday of may, in the French département of the Haute-Garonne.
Every year, on may 8, since 1953, is the world day of red cross and red Crescent.
Victory day — it is a celebration of the great victory of the Soviet Union over Nazi Germany in the great Patriotic war. Victory day is dedicated to the 9th of may, but in the West, because of time zone differences, is celebrated on the day before.
World nurses Day was established by decision of the International red cross. Now in our days it is celebrated every year on the birthday of Florence Nightingale since 1965.
The history of the black sea fleet is rooted in 1783 - the Empress Catherine II signed a decree on its formation.
14 may 2005 was based Russian exchange of freelancing, which is called free-lance.eng.
International family day, the date of which falls on the 15th of may, was established in 1993 by the UN General Assembly.
This day is the professional holiday of all web designers, system administrators, programmers, editors, Internet media, Internet service providers and people who work in the field of information technology.
Every year on may 18, anyone who has to do museums have the opportunity to celebrate their professional day. This is a very young holiday - it was officially recognized only in 1977.