May

5/3

Fortieth day of Expo sees total attendance break 3 million!

Single-day attendance sets new record at 146,000

Throngs of visitors on the Global Loop

5/4, 5/9

Princess Takamado visits Expo

5/8

End of Golden Week holidays

Attendance over 10-day holiday period totals 979,892

5/10

Cambodia's National Day attended by Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen

5/11

Republic of Korea's National Day

National Assembly Speaker Kim Won-ki attends, with Korean-themed events at Expo Dome

A parade featuring students from the Republic of Korea's Maritime University

“Pray for Love” Pas De Deux in Starlight Performance by Tamiyo Kusakari in Expo Plaza

Amazing dance performance

5/15

Concert by Kiyoshi Hikawa

Performance of Official Expo theme song and hit music

5/19

National Day of the People's Republic of China

Ceremony attended by Chinese Vice Premier Wu Yi; spectators thrilled by performances of Beijing opera and acrobatics

Hearing-impaired performers form a multiarmed deity

5/21

Theme Forum of the Expo 2005 International Forums for May: “Aiming for an Environment-Based Society-The Ideal Form of Science in the Twenty-first Century”

5/23

Attendance breaks 5 million

Sixtieth day of the Expo: 10 visitors chosen by drawing receive certificates and commemorative goods

Commemorative event marking 5 million visitors

5/26

Winners of first round of Nature's Wisdom Awards decided

5/31

Indonesian President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono visits the Expo

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