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Subsequent Events	12 Months Ended
Subsequent Events	May 31, 2014
Subsequent Events [Abstract]
Subsequent Events	Subsequent Event On June 30, 2014, Cintas sold stock in an equity method investment. In conjunction with the sale, Cintas received a cash dividend. Total cash received from the transaction was $35.2 million. The Company estimates that the sale will result in the recording of a gain, net of taxes, of approximately $13.6 million. This gain will be recorded in the Company's first quarter, fiscal 2015 results.