Originally Posted by RayBonga

Holidays and observances for 25 May

Commemoration of the Venerable Bede (Anglican)
Argentina - Day of May Revolution/National Day (1810)
Chad, Liberia, Mali, Mauritania, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe - African Liberation Day
Jordan - National Day/Arab Renaissance Day (1946)
Libya, Sudan - Sudan National Day/May Revolution Day (1969)
United States - Memorial Day/Decoration Day, a legal holiday (1868)
Virginia - Confederate Memorial Day (1868)
Lebanon, Liberation Day (1999)
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia - Day of Youth
Ancient Latvia - Urbanas Diena observed
Towel Day, in memory of Douglas Adams, is observed
The Ascension, one of the great feasts in the Christian liturgical calendar