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Welcome to May, 2004

It's May Day* --
Celebrated around the world and throughout history: May 1st is the 121st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (122nd in leap years).

There is quite an interesting variety of holidays commemorated on this day -- Beltane (Lá Bealtaine), Day of the International Solidarity of Workers, Labour Day, Loyalty Day, Lei Day and the Roman holiday of Bona Dea which could be observed only by women. Read more:

May 1st: events, births, deaths and holidays

* Not to be confused with "mayday", the international distress signal.

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