A plurality say May is pink. Click a color to add your vote.
May is pink because…
“May flowers.”
“April showers bring May flowers and flowers are pink.”
“Pink is a common color to associate with flowers and flora, and much of spring where I am from takes place in May.”
“May is a very preppy color.”
“Cherry blossoms!”
“I was born in May. It reminds me of the color of peaches.”
“Spring!”
“Flowers and nature are blooming.”
“Cherry blossoms appear in May.”
“April showers bring May flowers, and I think of flowers as pink!”
“Blossoming flowers at their peak.”
“Mother’s Day is in May, which makes me think of pink.”
“Pink is a Spring color, and May is a Spring season.”
“Pink is like the flowers, and spring gives off flowery vibes.”
“Pink represents the flowers since May is in spring and lots of flowers grow.”
“It reminds me of blooming flowers, and I used to have a friend named Mae whose favorite color was pink.”
“Pink represents blooming flowers and is a calming color, which suits this month well.”
May is yellow because…
“Yellow—specifically light yellow—is a very calming and natural color and is often associated with buttercups which is one of the first flowers we folks in Canada see in the spring.”
“A happy color for a happy month—school gets out, summer starts, plus more sunlight due to daylight savings.”
“Start of summer.”
“The ‘It’s gonna be May’ meme.”
“Bees.”
“I think of nice and sunny weather, and the sun is yellow.”
“ May is a time when many yellow flowers bloom, such as daffodils and buttercups. May is also very cheery and bright and so is yellow. ”
“Spring flowers, like daffodils and dandelions.”
“Yellow like the flowers that bloom, and yellow like the sun.”
“It’s nice and springy and warm, like the color yellow.”
May is green because…
“May is green because of the grass that I never touch.”
“Its THE height of spring, and all the plants have started to grow.”
“Grass starts growing in May.”
“Spring! Lots of green and nature!”
“May is the first month here where the grass grows back after winter.”
“um its because its more of a spring time and theres a lot of grass”
“um its because its more of a spring time and theres a lot of grass”
“may has grass and stuff”
“It represents growth, like spring.”
“A nice light green with a bit of pink. May is full of hope and joy.”
“It’s winding down from spring, but not summer quite yet—green seems like the perfect middle ground.”
“It’s the core of spring.”
“All the greenery starts to grow back.”
“Plants really turn green in May.”
“May is green because its birth stone is emerald.”
“I was born in May, and green is my favourite colour.”
May is orange because…
“In the south, May is in autumn. Autumn reminds me of the striking colour of orange, like the leaves on the tree. Also, May just seems like a cozy, hazy time of year, which reminds me of orange.”
“May is Autumn here in the southern hemisphere!”
“Warming up into summer, but not too hot.”
“My friend is called May and she had orange hair.”
May is blue because…
“Blue is the fifth colour and May is the fifth month.”
“May is the 5th month and blue is the 5th colour.”
“Rainy month.”
“It’s the fifth month, like how blue is the fifth colour in the rainbow.”
“The sky clearing up after April showers.”
“Because where i live it starts getting cold in May.”
May is red because…
“The letter A, which is the dominant sound in the word May, is a red letter. Also when I was taught the months of the year in Kindergarten, it was with a chart with the months all represented in different colours. I recall May being red...”
“The first ofMmay is the international worker’s day, and many left-leaning groups, political parties, etc. use the colour red.”
“May is like Aunt May from Spiderman, and Spiderman is mostly red.”
“May is red because May is autumn.”
May is purple because…
“In the same way that purple does things with a confident energy, May has an important and often under looked place in the year. I think purple fits its smooth, unquestioned strength and confidence, all without being arrogant or too showy like pink or brown. ”
“I don’t know, but it feels like summer is almost there, and summer is yellow. Purple is the opposite color of yellow, symbolizing that yellow/summer is so close yet so far.”