May 14 is the 134th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar, with 231 days remaining until the end of the year. It is often associated with various historical events, celebrations, and observances around the world. On this day, several notable events have occurred, including the founding of the state of Israel in 1948. Additionally, May 14 is recognized as National Dance Like a Chicken Day in the United States, encouraging people to enjoy this fun and silly dance.