Awareness Environment
No Mow May
Plantlife's campaign asking people to leave their lawnmowers in the shed through May so wildflowers can bloom for pollinators.
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OrganiserPlantlife
ListingAdded by us from official sources
Last checked19 October 2026
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About the day
Plantlife, the wild plant conservation charity, runs No Mow May each year. It encourages gardeners to let lawns grow during May to feed bees, butterflies and other insects, and to keep some areas uncut beyond the month.
Dates for the next three years
| Year | Date | Where | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 1 to 31 May 2027 | UK | Same date every year |
| 2028 | 1 to 31 May 2028 | UK | Same date every year |
| 2029 | 1 to 31 May 2029 | UK | Same date every year |
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