{"id":35,"date":"2019-09-22T10:07:13","date_gmt":"2019-09-22T10:07:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/justgottabe.org\/Humanist-Calendar\/?page_id=35"},"modified":"2020-08-02T15:53:28","modified_gmt":"2020-08-02T15:53:28","slug":"may","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/justgottabe.org\/humanist-calendar\/may\/","title":{"rendered":"May"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Birthdays:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/georgecarlin.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">George Carlin<\/a>&nbsp;(12th, 1937; d. 2008);&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/krauss.faculty.asu.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lawrence Krauss<\/a>&nbsp;(27th, 1954)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>National Day of Reason (NDoR)<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 NDoR is held in parallel with the National Day of Prayer, on the first Thursday in May each year. The goal of this effort is to celebrate reason\u2014a concept all Americans can support\u2014and to raise public awareness about the persistent threat to religious liberty posed by government intrusion into the private sphere of worship. Learn more:&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/nationaldayofreason.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">NationalDayOfReason.org<\/a><\/li><li><strong>Star Wars Day<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 \u201cMay the 4th be with you\u201d \u2013&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.starwars.com\/news\/category\/star-wars-day\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">a day in honor&nbsp;<\/a>of George Lucas and the Star Wars movies.<\/li><li><strong>Towel Day<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 A tribute to Douglas Adams.&nbsp; Learn more at&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/towelday.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TowelDay.org<\/a><\/li><li><strong>National Letter Carrier\u2019s Food Drive<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 Literacy isn\u2019t the only challenge over the summer.&nbsp; Students whose primary nutrition comes from school programs experience reduced access to food during school breaks.&nbsp; Join in this national effort by donating food and\/or volunteering at your local food bank to sort and distribute donations.<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nalc.org\/community-service\/food-drive\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Letter Carrier\u2019s Food Drive information<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/shfbcf.volunteerhub.com\/Events\/Index\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Second Harvest Food Bank Volunteer Calendar<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Memorial Day<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 Originally called Decoration Day, this remembrance of those who have given their lives in service to the country is observed on the last Monday in May.&nbsp; The&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/militaryatheists.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Military Association of Atheists and Freethinkers<\/a>&nbsp;(MAAF) works to educate the military and the public about respect and resources for service members of non-faith. This day should honor&nbsp;<em><strong>all<\/strong><\/em>&nbsp;fallen heroes, of all faith and non-faith perspectives equally.<\/li><li><strong>World No-Tobacco Day<\/strong>&nbsp;\u2013 implemented globally by the&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.who.int\/tobacco\/wntd\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">World Health Organization<\/a>&nbsp;(WHO), this day recognizes individuals and organizations for their contributions to tobacco control and works to educate the public about the dangers of tobacco.&nbsp;&nbsp;<em>BE. 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