Today, Monday, May 19, 2025, is recognized as several national observance days, including:
- National Devil's Food Cake Day, celebrating the rich, chocolaty dessert
- National May Ray Day, encouraging people to enjoy the warm rays of May sunshine outdoors
- Celebrate Your Elected Officials Day, a day to appreciate public servants from local to national levels
- National Barber Mental Health Awareness Day, focusing on mental health awareness within the barber community
- Emergency Medical Services for Children Day (EMSC), highlighting pediatric emergency care
- National Asian and Pacific Islander HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, promoting awareness and testing
- Hepatitis Testing Day, encouraging hepatitis B and C testing and awareness
- Plant Something Day, aimed at environmental beautification through planting
- Supply Chain Professionals Day, recognizing the importance of supply chain workers
- World Family Doctor Day, honoring family doctors worldwide
- World Inflammatory Bowel Disease Day (World IBD Day), raising awareness about IBD
Additionally, it is the birthday of notable figures such as Malcolm X, JoJo Siwa, Marshmello, and Nikocado Avocado
. These observances provide diverse opportunities for celebration, awareness, and reflection on health, environment, public service, and culture
