Mother’s Day is on the second Sunday in May.
Sorry Day is held on the 26 May each year.
May 2025 Events in Canberra ACT
The Canberra and Region Heritage Festival is back for 4 weeks of heritage events. It is on from Friday 18 April to Sunday 11 May 2025. Discover historical treasures and stories as part of the...
National Events
Sustainable Communities Begin with Compost – Join our online celebration! 4 to 10 May, 2025 Community composting is thriving across Australia, and we’re bringing people together for a special online event to connect, learn, and celebrate!...
Check your enrolment to vote at the Australian Electoral Commission. Key Dates: Monday 7 April - Close of rolls (make sure you are enrolled correctly) Thursday 10 April - Close of nominations (if you want...
Heart Week is Australia’s national heart health awareness week held in May each year. It provides an opportunity for the Australian public and health professionals to start a conversation about heart health and take positive...
11 to 18 May 2025 Campaign focused on individuals taking pledges to drive safely. https://roadsafetyweek.com.au/
National Sorry Day, officially the National Day of Healing, is an event held annually in Australia on 26 May commemorating the Stolen Generations. It is part of the ongoing efforts towards reconciliation between Indigenous and...
20th May 2025 World Bee Day celebrates our hard-working little pollinators. Australia is home to around 2,000 species of native bee. Native bees have co-evolved with our unique native flora over thousands of years. Some...
The northern hairy-nosed wombat is the flagship species for Hairy-Nosed Day – on May 11 each year. Help us build a future for wombats & show that it is possible to save the world’s critically...
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Classbento courses available in Canberra → Explore your inner artist at one of our painting classes, or enjoy unique foodie experiences, workshops and hands-on classes.