May 1, 2005 was a Sunday
May 1, 2005 fell on a Sunday. It was the 121st day of 2005, in ISO week 17, and the 1st Sunday of May that year. It was a weekend day.
What day of the week was May 1 2005?
A Sunday. May 2005 began on a Sunday and ran 31 days, so the 1st landed on a Sunday, the 1st one of the month. There were earlier Sundays on the 8, 15, 22, 29 of that month as well. 244 days of 2005 remained after it.
What else was May 1 2005?
It sat in meteorological spring in the northern hemisphere, in the 2nd quarter of 2005. 2005 was a common year, with no 29 February and 365 days in total, and May 2005 contained 22 weekdays. No widely marked holiday falls on May 1, so the weekday is usually what the question is after.
May 1 in nearby years
| Date | Weekday | Day of year | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 1, 2002 | Wednesday | 121 | 8,912 ago |
| May 1, 2003 | Thursday | 121 | 8,547 ago |
| May 1, 2004 | Saturday | 122 | 8,181 ago |
| May 1, 2005 | Sunday | 121 | 7,816 ago |
| May 1, 2006 | Monday | 121 | 7,451 ago |
| May 1, 2007 | Tuesday | 121 | 7,086 ago |
| May 1, 2008 | Thursday | 122 | 6,720 ago |
The weekday of a fixed date moves forward one place each year and two across a leap year, which is why May 1 does not settle on any one day. After 2005 it fell on a Sunday again in 2011, 2016, 2022. Before 2005 it was a Sunday in 1994.
How long ago was May 1 2005?
7,816 days, which is 21 years, 4 months and 23 days as a calendar span. The full breakdown, in weeks, months and round day milestones, is on how long ago was May 1 2005. For the whole of 2005 rather than this one date, see how long ago was 2005.
Questions
- What day of the week was May 1 2005?
- A Sunday.
- What day of the year was it?
- Day 121 of 365 in 2005, in ISO week 17 and quarter 2.
- Was 2005 a leap year?
- No, 2005 had 365 days.
- When was May 1 a Sunday again?
- In 2011, 2016, 2022.
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