May Day is a holiday celebrating spring and the beginning of summer in the northern hemisphere. On May 1st, there are colorful and fragrant flowers everywhere. The sun is shining, the birds are singing, and life is full of freshness and new hope.
Here are 5 May Day celebration ideas.
1. Take off your shoes and walk barefoot
Take off your shoes, let your feet touch the ground directly on them, and let your spirit be deeply rooted in the earth this May Day.
2. Make a Spring Flower Crown
Make a flower crown from your favorite flowers and wear it as part of your May Day celebrations. They look beautiful on both children and adults during spring or summer.
3. Plant flowers in your yard or garden
Go to your local nursery and buy some flowers or seed packing trays and invite your children and other family and friends to join you.
4. May Day Picnic
Enjoy the warm weather and organize or attend a family picnic with traditional spring food, games and music. In many countries, including the United States, France and Italy, picnics are a common way to celebrate May Day.
5. Reading spring books
Another fun thing to do on May Day is telling stories and reading books about spring.