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Thursday, May 29, 2025 falls on a Thursday. It is day 149 of the year, ISO week 22, in Q2.
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Thursday, May 29
May 29, 2025 is day 149 of 365, ISO week 22, in Q2. The moon is Waxing Crescent and the zodiac sign is Gemini.
Day of year149
ISO week22
QuarterQ2
Days left216
Sun and Moon Cycles
- Moon phase
- Waxing Crescent
- Lunar age
- 2.1 days
- Illumination
- 5%
- Season
- Spring in the Northern Hemisphere, autumn in the Southern Hemisphere
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- Zodiac
- Gemini
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- No major fixed observance in the built-in calendar
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Today's Celebrations
May 29
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Army Day (Argentina)
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Ascension of Bahá'u'lláh (Baháʼí Faith) (Only if Baháʼí Naw-Rúz falls on March 21 of the Gregorian calendar)
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Bona of Pisa
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Hypomone (Eastern Orthodox Church)
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Joseph Gérard
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Maximin of Trier
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Pope Alexander of Alexandria (Eastern Orthodox Church)
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Pope Paul VI
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History for May 29
An oil spill in Norilsk released 17,500 tons of diesel oil into nearby rivers.
Residents of Portland, Oregon, held a rally called Hands Across Hawthorne in response to an attack against a gay couple holding hands while crossing the Hawthorne Bridge.
Charlotte Perrelli, representing Sweden, won the Eurovision Song Contest, the first edition not to feature an orchestra or live accompaniment.
President Olusegun Obasanjo took office as Nigeria's first elected and civilian head of state after 16 years of military dictatorship.
Diane Leather became the first woman to run a mile in less than five minutes.
The mountaineers Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay became the first people to reach the summit of Mount Everest.
Bing Crosby recorded his version of the song "White Christmas", which went on to become the best-selling single worldwide, with more than 50 million copies sold.
A strike by copper miners in Northern Rhodesia ended after six workers were shot and killed by police.
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Bernie Kerik, American police officer, 40th Police Commissioner of New York City and interior minister of the Iraqi Coalition Provisional Authority (born 1955)
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Bob Rogers, Australian radio and television host (born 1926)
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Ronnie Hawkins, American rockabilly singer-songwriter and guitarist. (born 1935)
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Sidhu Moosewala, Indian singer, rapper, actor and politician. (born 1993)
2021
Gavin MacLeod, American actor, Christian activist, and author (born 1931)
2021
Mark Eaton, American basketball player and sportscaster (born 1957)
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