maying

/ˈmeɪɪŋ/
noun
  1. The celebration of May Day (May 1) with traditional festivities such as dancing around a maypole, picking flowers, and other springtime activities.
    • The old tradition of maying has been revived in many communities as a spring festival.
    • Children in the town look forward to maying every year when they gather flowers and dance.
    • The village held a big maying celebration with a maypole and folk music.
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