May Day

Quality:

May Day - ancient Northern Hemisphere spring festival and usually a public holiday. This event is the 356^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of events and the 156^th most popular event in English Wikipedia. Article “May Day” in English Wikipedia has 75.9 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 81 references and 32 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 8.43 points.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

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The 7833^rd most popular in English Wikipedia.

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The 6599^th most editable in English Wikipedia.

The 156^th most popular in events in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 356^th most popular in events.

In June 2025 the article “May Day” was edited by 2 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 5 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “May Day”, its content was written by 992 registered users of English Wikipedia (6599^th place) and edited by 1419 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

May Day is on the 156^th place in local ranking of events in English Wikipedia and on the 356^th place in global ranking of events in all the time.

The article is cited 1289 times in English Wikipedia and cited 2727 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #260 in May 2014
• Global: #1400 in May 2006

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #151 in May 2014
• Global: #617 in May 2017

There are 23 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) May Day		75.9006
2	Spanish (es) Festividad de los Mayos		56.6266
3	Chinese (zh) 五朔節		49.9586
4	Hindi (hi) मई दिवस		49.332
5	Galician (gl) Festa dos maios		38.5234
6	Ukrainian (uk) Травневе свято		37.9278
7	Italian (it) Calendimaggio		34.868
8	French (fr) Fêtes de mai		33.8096
9	Latin (la) Kalendae Maiae		32.8614
10	Serbian (sr) Први мај		31.8826

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) May Day		15 950 641
2	Hindi (hi) मई दिवस		488 474
3	Spanish (es) Festividad de los Mayos		478 182
4	Czech (cs) První máj (svátek zamilovaných)		356 539
5	Japanese (ja) ヨーロッパの五月祭		303 042
6	German (de) Brauchtum im Mai		226 610
7	Italian (it) Calendimaggio		223 622
8	Greek (el) Πρωτομαγιά		210 111
9	Chinese (zh) 五朔節		96 592
10	Serbian (sr) Први мај		95 918

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) May Day		25 250
2	Japanese (ja) ヨーロッパの五月祭		1 944
3	Spanish (es) Festividad de los Mayos		716
4	Chinese (zh) 五朔節		663
5	Italian (it) Calendimaggio		608
6	Polish (pl) Gaik (święto)		339
7	German (de) Brauchtum im Mai		329
8	Czech (cs) První máj (svátek zamilovaných)		241
9	Russian (ru) Первомайские обычаи		240
10	French (fr) Fêtes de mai		206

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) May Day		992
2	Spanish (es) Festividad de los Mayos		100
3	Italian (it) Calendimaggio		56
4	Hindi (hi) मई दिवस		36
5	Serbian (sr) Први мај		30
6	Japanese (ja) ヨーロッパの五月祭		25
7	Galician (gl) Festa dos maios		23
8	Polish (pl) Gaik (święto)		22
9	Czech (cs) První máj (svátek zamilovaných)		19
10	German (de) Brauchtum im Mai		19

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) May Day		2
2	Arabic (ar) يوم مايو		1
3	Greek (el) Πρωτομαγιά		1
4	Italian (it) Calendimaggio		1
5	Czech (cs) První máj (svátek zamilovaných)		0
6	German (de) Brauchtum im Mai		0
7	Spanish (es) Festividad de los Mayos		0
8	Persian (fa) روز مه		0
9	French (fr) Fêtes de mai		0
10	Galician (gl) Festa dos maios		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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