Results: May Day
Published on 05/01/2022
May Day is a public holiday in some regions, usually celebrated on 1 May or the first Monday of May. It is an ancient festival marking the first day of summer, and a current traditional spring holiday in many European cultures. Dances, singing, and cake are usually part of the festivities.
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Have you ever heard of May Day before?
Yes
72%
2014 votes
No
28%
786 votes
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In many European countries, May Day is a celebration of Spring including festivals, carnivals, flower wreaths, and of course, the maypole which is a tall wooden pole erected as a part of various European folk festivals, around which a maypole dance often takes place. Does your town/city have any May Day celebrations? Yes
11%
311 votes
No
89%
2489 votes
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Do you wish May Day was more commonly celebrated in North America? Yes
30%
842 votes
No
17%
473 votes
Undecided
25%
706 votes
Do not care
28%
779 votes
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As May day is supposed to celebrate the arrival of spring, is there spring-like weather where you are today? Yes
60%
1678 votes
No
22%
617 votes
Undecided
10%
273 votes
Not Applicable
8%
232 votes
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