Mayday (disambiguation)

Mayday, or m'aidez, is an international distress signal.

Mayday, or May Day may also refer to:

Common uses

 * May Day, a traditional spring festival held on or around May 1
 * May Day or International Workers' Day, an international labor celebration held on May 1

Fictional characters

 * Sam Malone, nicknamed "Mayday", the main character of the television series Cheers
 * Mayday Parker, the daughter of Spider-Man in MC2 (Marvel Comics 2)
 * May Day (James Bond), a character in the film A View to a Kill, played by Grace Jones
 * Mayday, a clone trooper in the animated series Star Wars: The Bad Batch, voiced by Dee Bradley Baker
 * Verosika Mayday, a demon in the animated series Helluva Boss, voiced by Cristina Vee

Film and television

 * Mayday (2005 film), an American television film
 * Mayday (2021 film), an American film
 * Mayday (Canadian TV series), a 2003 documentary series about aviation disasters
 * Mayday (British TV series), a 2013 BBC television drama thriller

Games

 * Mayday (game), a 1978 board wargame
 * Mayday! Deep Space, science fiction video game

Literature

 * May Day (play), a comedy play written by George Chapman, first published in 1611
 * "May Day" (short story), a 1920 short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald
 * May Day, a 1936 novel by John Sommerfield
 * Mayday (novel), a 1979 novel by Tom Block and Nelson DeMille
 * "Mayday", a short story by William Faulkner renamed Soldiers' Pay, published in 1926

Music

 * Mayday (music festival), an electronic music festival

Groups

 * Mayday (Nebraska band), an American rock band
 * Mayday (Taiwanese band), a Taiwanese rock band
 * ¡Mayday!, an American hip hop group
 * Derrick May (musician) (born 1963), American electronic musician also known as "Mayday"

Albums

 * May Day (Matt Pryor album), 2012
 * May Day (Matthew Ryan album), 1997
 * Mayday (Boys Noize album), 2016
 * Mayday (Hugh Cornwell album), 1999
 * Mayday (Myriam Gendron album), 2024
 * Mayday (King Cobb Steelie album), 2000
 * Mayday (Mark Seymour album), 2015
 * Mayday (Troop album), 1998
 * Mayday, by The Cells, 2006
 * Mayday (single album), by Victon, 2020, or its title track

Songs

 * "May Day", by Chumbawamba from Tubthumper
 * "May Day", by Dispatch from Silent Steeples
 * "May Day!", by Elvis Perkins from Ash Wednesday
 * "Mayday" (April song), 2017
 * "Mayday" (Bump of Chicken song), 2007
 * "Mayday" (Cam song), 2016
 * "Mayday" (Lecrae song), 2012
 * "Mayday" (Coldrain song), 2019
 * "Mayday", by TheFatRat, 2018
 * "Mayday", by Dannic & Lucky Date, featuring Harrison
 * "Mayday", by The Go! Team from Semicircle
 * "Mayday", by The Libertines from I Get Along EP
 * "Mayday", by The Player Piano from Satellite
 * "Mayday", by Tomahawk from Mit Gas
 * "Mayday!!", by Flobots from Fight with Tools

Places

 * May Day, Kansas, United States
 * Mayday, Colorado, United States

Other uses

 * May Day (Washington College), a tradition at Washington College in Chestertown, Maryland
 * Elly Mayday (1988–2019), stage name of Canadian model Ashley Shandrel Luther
 * Mayday feature, a prominent feature of Amazon's Kindle Fire HDX device
 * Mayday PAC, a crowd-funded, political action committee (PAC) in the United States
 * Mayday Rescue Foundation whose chief activity was running the White Helmets organization
 * Mayday Hospital, former name of Croydon University Hospital, south London
 * Prunus padus, or May Day tree