Christ's Ascension

The day of the abolition of slavery in France on May 10 (Abolition de l'esclavage mark according to the law of May 21, 2001);

Bread Festival in France on May 16;

Children's Day in Norway on May 17;

Norwegian Constitution Day on May 17 (Grunnlovsdag);

St. Yves of Kermartensky Day in Brittany, France on May 19 (Ivo Helori or Ivo Bretonsky was born on October 17, 1253, died May 19, 1303. In the Roman Catholic Church, he is considered a saint, and is traditionally considered the patron saint of lawyers, notaries and lawyers);

Abolition Day in Martinique on May 22;

Whit Monday on May 24 (celebrated on the day after Pentecost);