Spring 🌸♉ Taurus
May 5
Day of year
125th
Days remaining
240 days
Days until next
20 days
Season
Spring
Holidays & observances on May 5
cultural
Cinco de Mayo
A Mexican-American cultural holiday commemorating the Battle of Puebla.
Zodiac Sign
♉ Taurus
Earth sign
Ruled by Venus
Taurus individuals are grounded and dependable. They appreciate beauty, comfort, and the finer things in life — and are incredibly loyal to those they love.
ReliablePatientDevotedSensual
Compatible with: Virgo, CapricornMore about Taurus →
On this day in history
1776
A year of revolution and change across the Atlantic world.
1969
The year humanity first set foot on the Moon.
Season & calendar context
May 5 falls in Spring (March – May) in the Northern Hemisphere. Days are getting longer, temperatures rising. It is the 125th day of the year with 240 days remaining.