May 23. 2023

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National days on Tue May 23rd, 2023Explore worldwide events, festivals, funny, weird, and national days on this day!
It’s National Library Workers Day, National Lucky Penny Day, World Turtle Day, National Title Track Day, International Heritage Breeds Week… and much more!

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What is special about May 23 2023?
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World Turtle Day

This day honors two animals associated with wisdom and perseverance — turtles and tortoises.

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May 23, 2023:

May 23, 2023 is the 143rd day of the year 2023 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 222 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week is Tuesday.

If you are trying to learn Japanese then this day of the week in Japanese is Kayōbi.

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Here’s the May 2023 calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly 2023 calendar.

Zodiac & Birthstone

Gemini is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Emerald is the modern birthstone for this month. Sapphire is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

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Rabbit is the mythical animal and Water is the element for a person born on this day if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology (or Chinese zodiac).

Now try another date like anniversaries, birthdays of someone you know or any other date that is special to you. Don’t forget to share the info to your friends, loved ones or social media followers. Who knows, they might appreciate and thank you for it.

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Why is May 23 important?
23 May 1934 U.S.A. Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow

1934: Bank robbers Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow were ambushed and gunned down with over 100 rounds of ammunition by police in Black Lake, Louisiana.

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