New Month, Who Dis? 7 Things To Look Forward To In May

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Happy first of the month, and Happy May! Man, is it just us or is 2019 flying by super fast? It feel like we were just saying happy new year and watching Soulja Boy go on a Soulja Boy 2019 promo tour — but that was all in January.

So here we are, creeping up on a whole new season — Summer — and it still feels like Winter on some parts of the globe.

“It’s literally gonna be may tomorrow the fact that it’s still cold outside is childish af.”- Victor —TDK

“Also it’s May, how is it still cold outside? I mean I don’t have no new clothes to show y’all for spring/summer so I’m not complaining but -__-” – Darerule

Fortunately, there’s still a few things to look forward to that will help keep your mind off the cold weather, and paying rent again already.

“First day of every month I feel like crying as I pay my rent… that’s normal, right?- @prisonculture

“The first of every month is cool & all till you got rent to pay”- _madrave

Hit the flip to check out a few things you get to look forward to this month.

MET Gala 

If you love fashion, than your favorite time of year is just around the corner. This year’s costume institute gala will take place on Monday and is said to cost $30,000 per ticket. Some people watch for the fashion moments, but the rest of us stay for the drama.

Aladdin

The highly anticipated live-action film hits theaters on May 24th, with Will Smith in Blue Face.

Cinco De Mayo

After the year we’ve had, if feels like everyone’s been doing what they can to take the edge off, including getting wasted on random days.  But this month, you have a reason to chug tequila at 12:30 in the afternoon on a Monday, thanks to Cinco De Mayo

Netflix

8 Mile, Jaws, The Notebook, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, and High School Musical 3 are leaving Netflix this month, so binge watch while you can.

Memorial Day 

Memorial Day is the unofficial, official Summer kickoff. Get your grills ready.

National Wine Day

It’s not like we need a reason to drink wine, but National Wine Day on May 25th  is a perfect day to do so.

Mother’s Day

Sure, we should honoring the women who gave us lives everyday. But this month is the special day to show love to the special lady in our lives.