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