FAMOUS BIRTHDAYS

Alexey Shchusev

Alexey Shchusev, Russian architect, designed Lenin's Mausoleum and Moscow Kazanskaya railway station (born 1873)

Annette von Droste-Hülshoff

Annette von Droste-Hülshoff, German author and composer (born 1797)

Amado Nervo

Amado Nervo, Mexican poet, journalist, and educator (born 1870)

Claude Piéplu

Claude Piéplu, French actor (born 1923)

Abu al-Hasan Ali ibn Uthman

Abu al-Hasan Ali ibn Othman, Moroccan sultan (born 1297)

Donatian and Rogatian

Christian feast day: Donatian and Rogatian

Jackson Kemper

Christian feast day: Jackson Kemper (Episcopal Church)

Joanna, wife of Chuza

Christian feast day: Joanna

Mary, Help of Christians

Christian feast day: Mary, Help of Christians

Saint Sarah

Christian feast day: Sarah (celebrated by the Romani people of Camargue)

Vincent of Lérins

Christian feast day: Vincent of Lérins

May 24 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Christian feast day: May 24 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Public holidays in Belize

Commonwealth Day (Belize)

Independence Day (Eritrea)

Independence Day (Eritrea), celebrates the independence of Eritrea from Ethiopia in 1993.

Lubiri

Lubiri Memorial Day (Buganda)

Day of Slavonic Alphabet, Bulgarian Enlightenment and Culture

Saints Cyril and Methodius Day (Eastern Orthodox Church, Julian Calendar) and its related observance: Bulgarian Education and Culture and Slavonic Literature Day (Bulgaria)

Public holidays in North Macedonia

Saints Cyril and Methodius Day (Eastern Orthodox Church, Julian Calendar) and its related observance: Saints Cyril and Methodius, Slavonic Enlighteners' Day (North Macedonia)

National Patriots' Day

Victoria Day; celebrated on Monday on or before May 24. (Canada), and its related observance: National Patriots' Day or Journée nationale des patriotes (Quebec)

Alexey Shchusev

Alexey Shchusev, Russian architect, designed Lenin's Mausoleum and Moscow Kazanskaya railway station (born 1873)