Celebrate the birth of Lord Gautam Buddha.
Buddha was born around 563BC in Lumbini (present day - Nepal)
Name of Buddha - Prince Siddhartha Gautam
The day also know as 'Vesak'.
It is observed on the 1st full moon in the month of Vaishakha (acc. to Hindu calendar)
World Turtle Day
To increase knowledge and respect for 'turtles' and 'tortoises'.
It was founded in the year 2000.
The term 'World Turtle Day' is trademarked by 'Susan Tellem of Malibu, California'
It is observed on 23rd May every year.