June Holidays and Observances

Every fixed-date holiday and observance in June, from international days to national holidays and religious feast days. Select a day to see its full list. The dates are the same every year, so holidays whose date moves, such as Easter, are not listed. All entries come from Wikipedia.

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All June holidays by day

June 1

International

  • Children's Day (International), and its related observances: The Day of Protection of Children Rights (Armenia) Wikipedia
  • Children's Day (International), and its related observances: Mothers' and Children's Day (Mongolia) Wikipedia
  • Global Day of Parents (International) Wikipedia
  • World Milk Day (International) Wikipedia

National and local

  • Gawai Dayak, harvest festival in the state of Sarawak (Malaysia) Wikipedia
  • Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Samoa from New Zealand in 1962 Wikipedia
  • Madaraka Day (Kenya) Wikipedia
  • National Maritime Day (Mexico) Wikipedia
  • National Tree Planting Day (Cambodia) Wikipedia
  • Pancasila Day (Indonesia) Wikipedia
  • President's Day (Palau) Wikipedia
  • The beginning of Crop over, celebrated until the first Monday of August. (Barbados) Wikipedia
  • Victory Day (Tunisia) Wikipedia
  • National Technology Day (Libya) Wikipedia

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What happened on June 1

June 2

International

National and local

  • Children's Day (North Korea) Wikipedia
  • Civil Aviation Day (Azerbaijan) Wikipedia
  • Coronation of King Jigme Singye Wangchuck, also Social Forestry Day (Bhutan) Wikipedia
  • Day of Hristo Botev (Bulgaria) Wikipedia
  • Decoration Day (Canada) Wikipedia
  • Festa della Repubblica (Italy) Wikipedia
  • Gawai Dayak, harvest festival in the state of Sarawak (Malaysia) Wikipedia
  • Telangana Day (Telangana, India) Wikipedia
  • Alberti Day (New York City, USA) Wikipedia

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What happened on June 2

June 3

International

National and local

  • Confederate Memorial Day (Kentucky, and Tennessee, United States) Wikipedia
  • Economist day (Buenos Aires, Argentina) Wikipedia
  • Mabo Day (Australia) Wikipedia
  • Opium Suppression Movement Day (Taiwan) Wikipedia

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What happened on June 3

June 4

International

  • International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression (International) Wikipedia
  • Memorials for the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre (International) Wikipedia

National and local

  • The Flag Day of the Finnish Defence Forces, also known as the birthday of C. G. E. Mannerheim, Marshal of Finland (Finland) Wikipedia
  • Emancipation Day or Independence Day, commemorates the abolition of serfdom in Tonga by King George Tupou in 1862, and the independence of Tonga from the British protectorate in 1970. (Tonga) Wikipedia
  • Trianon Treaty Day (Romania) Wikipedia

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What happened on June 4

June 5

International

  • World Day Against Speciesism (International) Wikipedia
  • World Environment Day (International) Wikipedia

National and local

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What happened on June 5

June 6

National and local

  • D-Day Invasion Anniversary Wikipedia
  • Engineer's Day in Taiwan Wikipedia
  • Korean Children's Union Foundation Day in North Korea Wikipedia
  • Memorial Day in South Korea Wikipedia
  • National Day of Sweden, marking the end of the Kalmar Union and the coronation of King Gustav Vasa Wikipedia
  • National Huntington's Disease Awareness Day in the United States Wikipedia
  • Queensland Day Wikipedia
  • UN Russian Language Day Wikipedia

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What happened on June 6

June 7

National and local

  • Battle of Arica Day (Arica y Parinacota Region, Chile) Wikipedia
  • Flag Day (Peru) Wikipedia
  • Journalist Day (Argentina) Wikipedia
  • Anniversary of the Memorandum of the Slovak Nation (Slovakia) Wikipedia
  • Birthday of Prince Joachim (Denmark) Wikipedia
  • Sette Giugno (Malta) Wikipedia
  • Union Dissolution Day (Independence Day of Norway) Wikipedia
  • Tourette Syndrome Awareness Day Wikipedia

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What happened on June 7

June 8

International

National and local

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June 9

National and local

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What happened on June 9

June 10

International

National and local

  • Portugal Day, also Day of Camões (Portugal and the Portuguese communities) Wikipedia

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What happened on June 10

June 11

National and local

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June 12

International

  • World Day Against Child Labour, and its related observances: Children's Day (Haiti) Wikipedia

National and local

  • Chaco Armistice Day (Paraguay) Wikipedia
  • Dia dos Namorados (Brazil) Wikipedia
  • Helsinki Day (Finland) Wikipedia
  • Independence Day, celebrates the independence of the Philippines from Spain in 1898 Wikipedia
  • June 12 Commemoration (Lagos State) Wikipedia
  • Loving Day (United States) Wikipedia
  • Russia Day (Russia) Wikipedia
  • Women Veterans Recognition Day (United States) Wikipedia

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What happened on June 12

June 13

International

  • International Albinism Awareness Day (international) Wikipedia

National and local

  • Inventors' Day (Hungary) Wikipedia
  • Suleimaniah City Fallen and Martyrs Day (Iraqi Kurdistan) Wikipedia

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What happened on June 13

June 14

International

National and local

  • Commemoration of the Soviet Deportation related observances: Baltic Freedom Day (United States) Wikipedia
  • Commemoration of the Soviet Deportation related observances: Commemoration Day for the Victims of Communist Genocide (Latvia) Wikipedia
  • Commemoration of the Soviet Deportation related observances: Mourning and Commemoration Day or Leinapäev (Estonia) Wikipedia
  • Commemoration of the Soviet Deportation related observances: Mourning and Hope Day (Lithuania) Wikipedia
  • Day of Memory for Repressed People (Armenia) Wikipedia
  • Flag Day (United States) Wikipedia
  • Freedom Day (Malawi) Wikipedia
  • Liberation Day (Falkland Islands and South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands) Wikipedia

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What happened on June 14

June 16

International

  • International Day of the African Child (Organisation of African Unity) Wikipedia

National and local

Religious feast days

  • Christian feast days: Aurelianus of Arles Wikipedia
  • Christian feast days: Aureus of Mainz (and his sister Justina) Wikipedia
  • Christian feast days: Benno Wikipedia
  • Christian feast days: Cettin of Oran Wikipedia
  • Christian feast days: Curig of Llanbadarn Wikipedia
  • Christian feast days: Cyricus and Julitta Wikipedia
  • Christian feast days: Ferreolus and Ferrutio Wikipedia
  • Christian feast days: George Berkeley and Joseph Butler (Episcopal Church) Wikipedia
  • Christian feast days: John Francis Regis Wikipedia
  • Christian feast days: Lutgardis Wikipedia
  • Christian feast days: Blessed Maria Katherina Scherer Wikipedia
  • Christian feast days: June 16 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) Wikipedia

What happened on June 16

June 17

International

  • World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought (international) Wikipedia

National and local

  • Father's Day (El Salvador, Guatemala) Wikipedia
  • Icelandic National Day, celebrates the independence of Iceland from Kingdom of Denmark in 1944 Wikipedia
  • National Day of Remembrance for the Victims of Forest Fires (Portugal) Wikipedia
  • Occupation of the Latvian Republic Day (Latvia) Wikipedia
  • Zemla Intifada Day (Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic) Wikipedia

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What happened on June 17

June 18

International

National and local

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June 19

International

  • World Sickle Cell Day (International) Wikipedia

National and local

  • New Church Day Wikipedia
  • Day of the Independent Hungary (Hungary) Wikipedia
  • Juneteenth (United States) Wikipedia
  • Labour Day (Trinidad and Tobago) Wikipedia
  • Laguna Day (Laguna) Wikipedia
  • Birthday of Jose Gervasio Artigas (Uruguay) Wikipedia
  • Anniversary of Kim Jong Il's commencement of work at the Workers' Party Central Committee (DPRK) Wikipedia

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What happened on June 19

June 20

International

National and local

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What happened on June 20

June 21

International

National and local

  • Day of the Martyrs (Togo) Wikipedia
  • Father's Day (Egypt, Lebanon, Jordan, Syria, Uganda, Pakistan, United Arab Emirates) Wikipedia
  • Go Skateboarding Day Wikipedia
  • National Indigenous Peoples Day (Canada) Wikipedia
  • Solstice-related observances (see also June 20): Day of Private Reflection (Northern Ireland) Wikipedia
  • Solstice-related observances (see also June 20): National Day (Greenland) Wikipedia
  • Solstice-related observances (see also June 20): We Tripantu, a winter solstice festival in the southern hemisphere. (Mapuche, southern Chile) Wikipedia
  • Solstice-related observances (see also June 20): Willkakuti, an Andean-Amazonic New Year (Aymara) Wikipedia
  • Solstice-related observances (see also June 20): Fête de la Musique Wikipedia

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What happened on June 21

June 22

National and local

  • Anti-Fascist Struggle Day (Croatia) Wikipedia
  • Day of Remembrance of the Victims of the Great Patriotic War (Belarus) Wikipedia
  • Father's Day (Guernsey, Isle of Man, and Jersey) Wikipedia
  • Teachers' Day (El Salvador) Wikipedia
  • Windrush Day (UK) Wikipedia

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What happened on June 22

June 23

International

  • International Women in Engineering Day
  • International Widows Day (international) Wikipedia
  • United Nations Public Service Day (International) Wikipedia

National and local

  • Father's Day (Nicaragua, Poland) Wikipedia
  • Grand Duke's Official Birthday (Luxembourg) Wikipedia
  • National Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism (Canada) Wikipedia
  • Okinawa Memorial Day (Okinawa Prefecture) Wikipedia
  • Saint John's Eve and the first day of the Midsummer celebrations (although this is not the real summer solstice; see June 20) (Roman Catholic Church, Europe): Bonfires of Saint John (Spain) Wikipedia
  • Saint John's Eve and the first day of the Midsummer celebrations (although this is not the real summer solstice; see June 20) (Roman Catholic Church, Europe): First night of Festa de São João do Porto (Porto) Wikipedia
  • Saint John's Eve and the first day of the Midsummer celebrations (although this is not the real summer solstice; see June 20) (Roman Catholic Church, Europe): First day of Golowan Festival (Cornwall) Wikipedia
  • Saint John's Eve and the first day of the Midsummer celebrations (although this is not the real summer solstice; see June 20) (Roman Catholic Church, Europe): Jaaniõhtu (Estonia) Wikipedia
  • Saint John's Eve and the first day of the Midsummer celebrations (although this is not the real summer solstice; see June 20) (Roman Catholic Church, Europe): Jāņi (Latvia) Wikipedia
  • Saint John's Eve and the first day of the Midsummer celebrations (although this is not the real summer solstice; see June 20) (Roman Catholic Church, Europe): Kupala Night (Belarus, Lithuania, Poland, Russia, Ukraine) Wikipedia
  • Saint John's Eve and the first day of the Midsummer celebrations (although this is not the real summer solstice; see June 20) (Roman Catholic Church, Europe): Last day of Drăgaica fair (Buzău, Romania) Wikipedia
  • Victory Day (Estonia) Wikipedia

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What happened on June 23

June 24

National and local

  • Army Day or Battle of Carabobo Day (Venezuela) Wikipedia
  • Bannockburn Day (Scotland) Wikipedia
  • Day of the Caboclo (Amazonas, Brazil) Wikipedia
  • Inti Raymi, a winter solstice festival and a New Year in the Andes of the Southern Hemisphere (Sacsayhuamán) Wikipedia
  • St John's Day and the second day of the Midsummer celebrations (although this is not the astronomical summer solstice, see June 20) (Roman Catholic Church, Europe), and its related observances: Enyovden (Bulgaria) Wikipedia
  • St John's Day and the second day of the Midsummer celebrations (although this is not the astronomical summer solstice, see June 20) (Roman Catholic Church, Europe), and its related observances: Catalan Countries National Day (Andorra, Balearic Islands, Catalonia, Northern Catalonia, Valencia) Wikipedia
  • St John's Day and the second day of the Midsummer celebrations (although this is not the astronomical summer solstice, see June 20) (Roman Catholic Church, Europe), and its related observances: Jaanipäev (Estonia) Wikipedia
  • St John's Day and the second day of the Midsummer celebrations (although this is not the astronomical summer solstice, see June 20) (Roman Catholic Church, Europe), and its related observances: Jāņi (Latvia) Wikipedia
  • St John's Day and the second day of the Midsummer celebrations (although this is not the astronomical summer solstice, see June 20) (Roman Catholic Church, Europe), and its related observances: Jónsmessa (Iceland) Wikipedia
  • St John's Day and the second day of the Midsummer celebrations (although this is not the astronomical summer solstice, see June 20) (Roman Catholic Church, Europe), and its related observances: Midsummer Day (England) Wikipedia
  • St John's Day and the second day of the Midsummer celebrations (although this is not the astronomical summer solstice, see June 20) (Roman Catholic Church, Europe), and its related observances: Saint Jonas' Festival or Joninės (Lithuania) Wikipedia
  • St John's Day and the second day of the Midsummer celebrations (although this is not the astronomical summer solstice, see June 20) (Roman Catholic Church, Europe), and its related observances: Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day (Quebec) Wikipedia
  • St John's Day and the second day of the Midsummer celebrations (although this is not the astronomical summer solstice, see June 20) (Roman Catholic Church, Europe), and its related observances: Sânziene (western Carpathian Mountains of Romania) Wikipedia
  • St John's Day and the second day of the Midsummer celebrations (although this is not the astronomical summer solstice, see June 20) (Roman Catholic Church, Europe), and its related observances: Wattah Wattah Festival (Philippines) Wikipedia
  • Fors Fortuna, ancient Roman festival to Fortuna Wikipedia

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What happened on June 24

June 25

International

National and local

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What happened on June 25

June 26

International

  • International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking (International) Wikipedia
  • International Day in Support of Victims of Torture (International) Wikipedia
  • World Refrigeration Day (International) Wikipedia

National and local

  • Day of the Armed Forces of Azerbaijan Wikipedia
  • Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Somaliland from United Kingdom in 1960. (Somaliland) Wikipedia

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What happened on June 26

June 27

National and local

  • Canadian Multiculturalism Day (Canada) Wikipedia
  • Commemoration Day for the Victims of the Communist Regime (Czech Republic) Wikipedia
  • Day of Turkmen Workers of Culture and Art and poetry of Magtymguly Pyragy (Turkmenistan) Wikipedia
  • Helen Keller Day (United States) Wikipedia
  • Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Djibouti from France in 1977 Wikipedia
  • Mixed Race Day (Brazil) Wikipedia
  • National PTSD Awareness Day (United States) Wikipedia
  • Seven Sleepers' Day or Siebenschläfertag (Germany) Wikipedia
  • Unity Day (Tajikistan) Wikipedia

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What happened on June 27

June 28

International

  • International LGBTQ Pride Day, marking the anniversary of Stonewall riots Wikipedia

National and local

  • Constitution Day (Ukraine) Wikipedia
  • Poznań Remembrance Day (Poland) Wikipedia
  • Vidovdan, celebrating St. Vitus and an important day in Serbian history. (Eastern Orthodox Church) Wikipedia
  • Tau Day Wikipedia

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What happened on June 28

June 29

National and local

  • Engineer's Day (Ecuador) Wikipedia
  • Independence Day (Seychelles), celebrates the independence of Seychelles from the United Kingdom in 1976 Wikipedia
  • Veterans' Day (Netherlands) Wikipedia
  • National Statistics Day (India) Wikipedia

Religious feast days

  • Cassius of Narni Wikipedia
  • Hemma of Gurk Wikipedia
  • Mary, mother of John Mark Wikipedia
  • Feast of Saints Peter and Paul (Western Christianity), and its related observances: Haro Wine Festival (Haro, La Rioja) Wikipedia
  • Feast of Saints Peter and Paul (Western Christianity), and its related observances: l-Imnarja (Malta) Wikipedia
  • June 29 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) Wikipedia

What happened on June 29

June 30

International

  • Asteroid Day (International observance) Wikipedia

National and local

  • Armed Forces Day (Guatemala) Wikipedia
  • General Prayer Day (Central African Republic) Wikipedia
  • Independence Day (Democratic Republic of the Congo), celebrates the independence of Democratic Republic of the Congo from Belgium in 1960 Wikipedia
  • Navy Day (Israel) Wikipedia
  • Philippine–Spanish Friendship Day (Philippines) Wikipedia
  • Revolution Day (Sudan) Wikipedia
  • Teachers' Day (Dominican Republic) Wikipedia

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What happened on June 30

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