Flower days in May

Looking for a reason to send flowers in May? Here is every occasion on the calendar this month, each with a florist-friendly angle and a link to bouquet ideas. Find a local florist near you and make someone's day.

  • May 1
    May Day U.S. Holiday

    Flowers turn May Day from a date on the calendar into a moment someone remembers. A hand-delivered bouquet says what a text never can — that you were thinking of a partner or someone special (romance) today.

    Suggested: Mother's Day premium bouquet, Peonies, Roses

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  • May 2
    Brothers and Sisters Day Appreciation & Relationship Day

    There is no wrong reason to send flowers, and Brothers and Sisters Day is a wonderful one. Fresh blooms are a simple, heartfelt way to show the women in your life (appreciation) they are on your mind.

    Suggested: Family appreciation bouquet, Hydrangeas, Roses

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  • May 3
    Garden Meditation Day Major Florist Holiday

    Sending flowers for Garden Meditation Day is a small gesture with an outsized impact. It brightens a room, lifts a mood, and reminds a partner or someone special (romance) they are appreciated.

    Suggested: Blooming plant, Succulent garden, Native/wildflower-inspired arrangement

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  • May 4
    Star Wars Day Fun National Day

    Flowers turn Star Wars Day from a date on the calendar into a moment someone remembers. A hand-delivered bouquet says what a text never can — that you were thinking of a partner or someone special (romance) today.

    Suggested: Mother's Day premium bouquet, Peonies, Roses

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  • May 5
    Cinco de Mayo U.S. Holiday

    There is no wrong reason to send flowers, and Cinco de Mayo is a wonderful one. Fresh blooms are a simple, heartfelt way to show a partner or someone special (romance) they are on your mind.

    Suggested: Mother's Day premium bouquet, Peonies, Roses

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  • May 6
    Nurses Day Appreciation & Relationship Day

    Sending flowers for Nurses Day is a small gesture with an outsized impact. It brightens a room, lifts a mood, and reminds a coworker, team, or boss (workplace recognition) they are appreciated.

    Suggested: Desk-friendly thank-you bouquet, Orchid plant, Snack/floral bundle

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  • May 7
    World Password Day Business & Community Day

    Flowers turn World Password Day from a date on the calendar into a moment someone remembers. A hand-delivered bouquet says what a text never can — that you were thinking of a partner or someone special (romance) today.

    Suggested: Mother's Day premium bouquet, Peonies, Roses

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  • May 8
    World Red Cross Day International Observance

    There is no wrong reason to send flowers, and World Red Cross Day is a wonderful one. Fresh blooms are a simple, heartfelt way to show a partner or someone special (romance) they are on your mind.

    Suggested: Mother's Day premium bouquet, Peonies, Roses

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  • May 9
    Lost Sock Memorial Day Fun National Day

    Sending flowers for Lost Sock Memorial Day is a small gesture with an outsized impact. It brightens a room, lifts a mood, and reminds a grieving friend or family (sympathy) they are appreciated.

    Suggested: Red-white-blue tribute bouquet, Patriotic ribbon add-on

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  • May 10
    Mother's Day Major Florist Holiday

    Flowers turn Mother's Day from a date on the calendar into a moment someone remembers. A hand-delivered bouquet says what a text never can — that you were thinking of the women in your life (appreciation) today.

    Suggested: Family appreciation bouquet, Hydrangeas, Roses

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  • May 11
    Eat What You Want Day Fun National Day

    There is no wrong reason to send flowers, and Eat What You Want Day is a wonderful one. Fresh blooms are a simple, heartfelt way to show a partner or someone special (romance) they are on your mind.

    Suggested: Mother's Day premium bouquet, Peonies, Roses

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  • May 12
    Limerick Day Fun National Day

    Sending flowers for Limerick Day is a small gesture with an outsized impact. It brightens a room, lifts a mood, and reminds a partner or someone special (romance) they are appreciated.

    Suggested: Mother's Day premium bouquet, Peonies, Roses

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  • May 13
    Receptionists Day Appreciation & Relationship Day

    Flowers turn Receptionists Day from a date on the calendar into a moment someone remembers. A hand-delivered bouquet says what a text never can — that you were thinking of a partner or someone special (romance) today.

    Suggested: Desk-friendly thank-you bouquet, Orchid plant, Snack/floral bundle

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  • May 14
    Dance Like a Chicken Day Fun National Day

    There is no wrong reason to send flowers, and Dance Like a Chicken Day is a wonderful one. Fresh blooms are a simple, heartfelt way to show a partner or someone special (romance) they are on your mind.

    Suggested: Mother's Day premium bouquet, Peonies, Roses

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  • May 15
    International Day of Families International Observance

    Sending flowers for International Day of Families is a small gesture with an outsized impact. It brightens a room, lifts a mood, and reminds a partner or someone special (romance) they are appreciated.

    Suggested: Family appreciation bouquet, Hydrangeas, Roses

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  • May 16
    Armed Forces Day U.S. Holiday

    Flowers turn Armed Forces Day from a date on the calendar into a moment someone remembers. A hand-delivered bouquet says what a text never can — that you were thinking of a partner or someone special (romance) today.

    Suggested: Red-white-blue tribute bouquet, Patriotic ribbon add-on

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  • May 17
    World Baking Day Fun National Day

    There is no wrong reason to send flowers, and World Baking Day is a wonderful one. Fresh blooms are a simple, heartfelt way to show a partner or someone special (romance) they are on your mind.

    Suggested: Mother's Day premium bouquet, Peonies, Roses

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  • May 18
    International Museum Day International Observance

    Sending flowers for International Museum Day is a small gesture with an outsized impact. It brightens a room, lifts a mood, and reminds a partner or someone special (romance) they are appreciated.

    Suggested: Mother's Day premium bouquet, Peonies, Roses

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  • May 19
    Plant Something Day Major Florist Holiday

    Flowers turn Plant Something Day from a date on the calendar into a moment someone remembers. A hand-delivered bouquet says what a text never can — that you were thinking of a partner or someone special (romance) today.

    Suggested: Blooming plant, Succulent garden, Native/wildflower-inspired arrangement

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  • May 20
    World Bee Day International Observance

    There is no wrong reason to send flowers, and World Bee Day is a wonderful one. Fresh blooms are a simple, heartfelt way to show a partner or someone special (romance) they are on your mind.

    Suggested: Blooming plant, Succulent garden, Native/wildflower-inspired arrangement

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  • May 21
    International Tea Day International Observance

    Sending flowers for International Tea Day is a small gesture with an outsized impact. It brightens a room, lifts a mood, and reminds a partner or someone special (romance) they are appreciated.

    Suggested: Flowers + sweets bundle, Café partner bundle, Mini bouquet add-on

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  • May 22
    Maritime Day U.S. Holiday

    Flowers turn Maritime Day from a date on the calendar into a moment someone remembers. A hand-delivered bouquet says what a text never can — that you were thinking of a partner or someone special (romance) today.

    Suggested: Mother's Day premium bouquet, Peonies, Roses

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  • May 23
    Lucky Penny Day Fun National Day

    There is no wrong reason to send flowers, and Lucky Penny Day is a wonderful one. Fresh blooms are a simple, heartfelt way to show a partner or someone special (romance) they are on your mind.

    Suggested: Mother's Day premium bouquet, Peonies, Roses

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  • May 24
    Brother's Day Appreciation & Relationship Day

    Sending flowers for Brother's Day is a small gesture with an outsized impact. It brightens a room, lifts a mood, and reminds a partner or someone special (romance) they are appreciated.

    Suggested: Family appreciation bouquet, Hydrangeas, Roses

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  • May 25
    Memorial Day U.S. Holiday

    Flowers turn Memorial Day from a date on the calendar into a moment someone remembers. A hand-delivered bouquet says what a text never can — that you were thinking of a grieving friend or family (sympathy) today.

    Suggested: Red-white-blue tribute bouquet, Patriotic ribbon add-on

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  • May 26
    Paper Airplane Day Fun National Day

    There is no wrong reason to send flowers, and Paper Airplane Day is a wonderful one. Fresh blooms are a simple, heartfelt way to show a partner or someone special (romance) they are on your mind.

    Suggested: Mother's Day premium bouquet, Peonies, Roses

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  • May 27
    Sunscreen Day Fun National Day

    Sending flowers for Sunscreen Day is a small gesture with an outsized impact. It brightens a room, lifts a mood, and reminds a partner or someone special (romance) they are appreciated.

    Suggested: Mother's Day premium bouquet, Peonies, Roses

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  • May 28
    Hamburger Day Fun National Day

    Flowers turn Hamburger Day from a date on the calendar into a moment someone remembers. A hand-delivered bouquet says what a text never can — that you were thinking of a partner or someone special (romance) today.

    Suggested: Mother's Day premium bouquet, Peonies, Roses

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  • May 29
    Learn About Composting Day Major Florist Holiday

    There is no wrong reason to send flowers, and Learn About Composting Day is a wonderful one. Fresh blooms are a simple, heartfelt way to show a partner or someone special (romance) they are on your mind.

    Suggested: Blooming plant, Succulent garden, Native/wildflower-inspired arrangement

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  • May 30
    Water a Flower Day Major Florist Holiday

    Sending flowers for Water a Flower Day is a small gesture with an outsized impact. It brightens a room, lifts a mood, and reminds a partner or someone special (romance) they are appreciated.

    Suggested: Blooming plant, Succulent garden, Native/wildflower-inspired arrangement

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  • May 31
    Smile Day Appreciation & Relationship Day

    Flowers turn Smile Day from a date on the calendar into a moment someone remembers. A hand-delivered bouquet says what a text never can — that you were thinking of a partner or someone special (romance) today.

    Suggested: Bright “just because” bouquet, Mixed seasonal flowers, Greeting card

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