May is the fifth month of the year. May is also one of the months of the year with thirty-one days.
Notable events
- "I know that you are preparing to fight. Your efforts are futile. You cannot fight me. I do not want to kill you. I have great respect for the teachers of Hogwarts. I do not want to spill magical blood. Give me Harry Potter, and none shall be harmed. Give me Harry Potter, and I shall leave the school untouched. Give me Harry Potter, and you will be rewarded. You have until midnight."
- —Lord Voldemort's ultimatum, leading to the Battle of Hogwarts[src]
| Date | Year | Events |
|---|---|---|
| 1 May | 1998 |  Lord Voldemort learns that Harry is hunting his Horcruxes. He slaughters all that bring him the news of the Gringotts break in and checks the remaining Horcruxes. |
| 2 May | 1998 | Voldemort gathers his army to attack Hogwarts. The following battle claims, many lives. Voldemort destroys the shard of soul resting in Harry's scar. The remaining Horcruxes are destroyed, and after a furious showdown, Voldemort is killed by a backfiring Elder Wand, ending the Second Wizarding War. |
| 2000s[1] | Victoire Weasley is born to Bill and Fleur Weasley. | |
| 15 May | 1931 or 1941 | Pomona Sprout is born. |
Notes and references
- ↑ For her to still be at Hogwarts in 2017
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