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May 01 Blue and Green Community Living Month in Ontario May 01 Gold Asian Heritage Month May 01 Blue Doctors' Day May 02 Yellow, Grey and Teal Brain Cancer Awareness Month May 03 Blue and White UNESCO World Press Freedom Day May 03 Yellow and Red Bladder Cancer Awareness Month May 04 Orange Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS), and hypermobility spectrum disorders (HSD) Awareness Month May 04 Teal and Peach World Axial Spondylitis Day May 04 Red International Fire Fighters Day May 05 Purple World Pulmonary Hypertension (PH) Day May 05 Red National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls and Two-Spirit People May 05 Blue To honour police officers in the Province of Ontario who have lost their lives in the line of duty. May 06 Red Heart Failure Awareness Week May 08 Teal World Ovarian Cancer Day May 08 Red International Thalassemia Day May 08 Red and Yellow McHappy Day for Ronald McDonald House – Toronto May 10 Blue and Purple Huntington and Juvenile Huntington Disease Awareness Month May 10 Purple World Lupus Day and National Lupus Awareness Month May 10 Green Ontario Shores Foundation Inaugural Gala – For Mental Health Sciences May 11 Blue and Teal Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month May 11 Red International Vasculitis Awareness Month May 12 Rainbow Mother’s Day: Tonight’s bottom of the hour rainbow show will be in honour of Mother’s Day May 12 Dark Blue and Light Blue International ME/CFS Awareness Day May 12 Purple Fibromyalgia Awareness Day May 12 Red, White and Purple Ao Dai Canada to raise awareness against human trafficking and child exploitation May 13 Green and Yellow Multiple Chemical Sensitivities (MCS) Awareness Month May 15 Green Second Harvest Truck Pull May 16 Green International Celiac Awareness Day May 16 Gold Moose Hide Campaign Day May 16 Purple International HAE Awareness Day May 17 Yellow and Grey Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG) Awareness May 17 Rainbow International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia/Rainbow Railroad Learn more May 17 Blue and Green National Neurofibromatosis Awareness Day May 18 Purple Global Porphyria Day May 18 Blue and Red Fibromuscular Dysplasia Awareness Month May 19 Teal Food Allergy (Anaphylaxis) Awareness Month May 19 Purple Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EOE) Awareness Month May 20 Purple and Gold Victoria Day May 22 Pink and Blue Preeclampsia Awareness Month May 23 Blue Victorian Order of Nurses Week May 23 Blue, Yellow, Red, White and Orange Vesak Day May 24 Green Lyme Disease Awareness Month May 24 Rainbow Toronto 2SLGBTQ+ Film Festival May 25 Blue Defeat Depression Day May 25 Orange Sashbear Walk - making waves for mental health and suicide prevention May 27 Blue GBS and CIDP Awareness Month May 28 Red Menstrual Health Day May 30 Yellow Rugby In The Square May 31 Red and White World Aquatics Swimming World Cup
May 04 Orange Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS), and hypermobility spectrum disorders (HSD) Awareness Month
May 05 Red National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls and Two-Spirit People
May 05 Blue To honour police officers in the Province of Ontario who have lost their lives in the line of duty.
May 12 Rainbow Mother’s Day: Tonight’s bottom of the hour rainbow show will be in honour of Mother’s Day
May 12 Red, White and Purple Ao Dai Canada to raise awareness against human trafficking and child exploitation
May 17 Rainbow International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia/Rainbow Railroad Learn more