Friday, 1 May 2020

May Day

A Festa dos maios que celebramos en Galicia tamén se celebra noutras partes do mundo. 

What is May Day?


May Day is a public holiday celebrating the return of spring. Dances and singing are usually part of the festivities. Some traditions include the Maypole dance or making a May basket.

When is May Day?

May Day is usually celebrated on May 1st or on the first Monday of May.

MAYPOLE DANCE

MORRIS DANCING (English folk dance)

MAY BASKET
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*What does "Mayday" mean?
The term "Mayday" is not related to the "May Day" spring festival, but it comes from the French phrase "M'aidez!", which means "Help me!"

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