Thursday, June 2, 2016

June

From Wikipedia:
"June"

Events in June:

  • May 15 - June 15 Tourette Syndrome awareness month.


  • Non-Fixed Observances: 

           First Monday (2016: June 6):
    • June Holiday (Lá Saoire i mí Mheitheamh) (Republic of Ireland)
    • Queen's Official Birthday (New Zealand, Cook Islands, Western Australia)
    • Western Australia Day
     First Sunday (2016 date: June 5):
    • Armed Forces Day (Canada)
    • Father's Day (Lithuania, Switzerland)
    • Mother's Day (France, only if Pentecost occurs on the last Sunday in May, when the holiday is typically held.)
    • National Cancer Survivors Day (United States)
    • Teacher's Day (Hungary)
    • The Seamen's Day (Iceland)

    A Saturday (2016 date: June 11)

    • Queen's Official Birthday (United Kingdom) (precise week varies)
    Second Saturday (2016 date: June 11)

    • National Day (Montserrat, Pitcairn Islands, Saint Helena, South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands, Tristan da Cunha (United Kingdom))
    Second Monday (2016 date: June 13)
    • Queen's Official Birthday (Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Australia, with the exception of Western Australia, which celebrates on the first Monday)
    Solstice (June 21)

    Summer Solstice in the Northern Hemisphere


    Winter Solstice in the Southern Hemisphere

    Third Sunday (2016 date: June 19)
    • Father's Day (Afghanistan, Albania, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Aruba, Bahamas, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Brunei, Cambodia, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Curaçao, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Dominica, Ecuador, Ethiopia, France, Ghana, Greece, Guyana, Hong Kong, Hungary, India, Ireland, Jamaica, Japan, Kenya, Kosovo, Kuwait, Laos, Macau, Madagascar, Malaysia, Maldives, Malta, Mauritius, Mexico, Mozambique, Myanmar, Namibia, Netherlands, Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Panama, Paraguay, People's Republic of China, Peru, Philippines, Qatar, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Slovakia, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, United Kingdom, Venezuela, Vietnam, Zambia, and Zimbabwe).
    • Father's Day (United States)


    Fixed observances:

    • May 25-June 25 Bicycle Month (Canada)
    • May 29-June 1 Ludi Fabarici (Ancient Rome)
    • May 31-June 1 Gawai Dayak (Dayaks in Sarawak, Malaysia and West Kalimantan, Indonesia)
    • June 1
      • Children's Day (International), and its related observances:
        • The Day of Protection of Children Rights (Armenia)
        • Mothers' and Children's Day (Mongolia)
      • Fei Fei Day (Vancouver)
      • Global Day of Parents (International)
      • Independence Day (Samoa), celebrates the independence of Samoa from New Zealand in 1962.
      • Madaraka Day (Kenya)
      • National Maritime Day (Mexico)
      • National Tree Planting Day (Cambodia)
      • Neighbours' Day (International)
      • Kalendae Fabariae (Ancient Rome)
      • Pancasila Day (Indonesia)
      • President's Day (Palau)
      • Victory Day (Tunisia)
      • World Milk Day
    • June 2
      • Children's Day (North Korea)
      • Civil Aviation Day (Azerbaijan)
      • Coronation of King Jigme Singye Wangchuck (Bhutan)
      • Day of Hristo Botev (Bulgaria)
      • Decoration Day (Canada)
      • Festa della Repubblica (Italy)
      • International Whores' Day
      • Social Forestry Day (Bhutan)
    • June 3
      • Confederate Memorial Day (Kentucky, Louisiana, and Tennessee)
      • Economist day (Buenos Aires)
      • Festival to Bellona (Roman Empire)
      • Mabo Day (Australia)
      • Martyr's Day (Uganda)
      • Opium Suppression Movement Day (Taiwan)
    • June 4
      • Armed Forces Day/Birthday of Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim (Finland)
      • Emancipation Day/Independence Day (Tonga)
      • Flag Day (Estonia)
      • International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression (International)
      • National Unity Day (Hungary)
      • Tiananmen Square Protests of 1989 Memorial Day (International)
    • June 5
      • Arbor Day (New Zealand)
      • Constitution Day (Denmark)
      • Constitution Day (Faroe Island)
      • Father's Day (Denmark)
      • Indian Arrival Day (Suriname)
      • Khordad Movement Anniversary (Iran)
      • Liberation Day (Seychelles)
      • President's Day (Equatorial Guinea)
      • Teachers' Day (Romania)
      • World Environment Day (international)
    • June 6
      • Anniversary of the Normandy Landings
      • Argentina's Engineering Day
      • Engineer's Day (Taiwan)
      • Memorial Day (South Korea)
      • National Day of Sweden (Sweden)
      • Queensland Day (Queensland)
      • Teachers' Day (Bolivia)
      • UN Russian Language Day (United Nations)
    • June 7
      • Anniversary of the Memorandum of the Slovak Nation (Slovakia)
      • Battle of Arica Day (Arica y Parinacota Region, Chile)
      • Birthday of Prince Joachim (Denmark)
      • Commemoration Day of St John the Forerunner (Armenian Apostolic Church)
      • Flag Day (Peru)
      • Journalist Day (Argentina)
      • Ludi Piscatorii (Roman Empire)
      • Sette Giugno (Malta)
      • Union Dissolution Day (Norway)
      • Vestalia (Roman Empire) (June 7-June 15)
    • June 8
      • Bounty Day (Norfolk Island)
      • Caribbean American HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
      • Engineer's Day (Peru)
      • Primož Trubar Day (Slovenia)
      • World Brain Tumor Day (international)
      • World Oceans Day (international)
    • June 9
      • Anniversary of the Accession of King Abdullah II (Jordan)
      • Autonomy Day (Åland Islands)
      • La Rioja Day (La Rioja)
      • Murcia Day (Murcia)
      • National Heroes' Day (Uganda)
    • June 10
      • Abolition Day (French Guiana)
      • Army Day (Jordan)
      • First day of Drăgaica fair (Buzău, Romania)
      • Navy Day (Italy)
      • Portugal Day
      • Reconciliation Day (Republic of the Congo)
    • June 11
      • American Evacuation Day (Libya)
      • Birthday of Prince Henrik (Denmark)
      • Brazilian Navy commemorative day
      • Davis Day (Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada)
      • Kamehameha Day (Hawaii, United States)
      • Student Day (Honduras)
    • June 12
      • Chaco Armistice Day (Paraguay)
      • Dia dos Namorados (Brazil)
      • Helsinki Day (Finland)
      • June 12 Commemoration (Lagos State)
      • Loving Day (United States)
      • Philippine Independence Day.
      • Russia Day (Russia)
      • World Day Against Child Labour (international)
    • June 13
      • Inventors' Day (Hungary)
      • Suleimaniah City Fallen and Martyrs Day (Iraqi Kurdistan)
    • June 14
      • Commemoration of the Soviet Deportation related observances:
        • Mourning and Commemoration Day or Leinapäev (Estonia)
        • Mourning and Hope Day (Lithuania)
      • Day of Memory for Repressed People (Armenia)
      • Flag Day (United States)
      • Freedom Day (Malawi)
      • Liberation Day (Falkland Islands and South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands)
      • World Blood Donor Day (international)
    • June 15
      • Arbor Day (Costa Rica)
      • Cagayan de Oro Charter Day (Cagayan de Oro City)
      • Day of Valdemar and Reunion day (Flag Day) (Denmark)
      • Engineer's Day (Italy)
      • Global Wind Day (international)
      • Mangaia Gospel Day (Mangaia, Cook Islands)
      • National Salvation Day (Azerbaijan)
      • Statehood Day (Arkansas, United States)
    • June 16
      • Bloomsday (Dublin, Ireland
      • Engineer's Day (Argentina)
      • International Day of the African Child
      • Anniversary of Martyrdom of Guru Arjan Dev (Sikhism)
      • Sussex Day (Sussex)
      • Youth Day (South Africa)
    • June 17
      • Bunker Hill Day (Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States)
      • Father's Day (El Salvador, Guatemala)
      • Icelandic National Day
      • Occupation of the Latvian Republic Day (Latvia)
      • World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought (International)
      • Zemla Intifada Day (Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic)
    • June 18
      • Autistic Pride Day (International)
      • Foundation Day (Benguet)
      • Human Rights Day (Azerbaijan)
      • National Day (Seychelles)
      • Queen Mother's Birthday (Cambodia)
      • Waterloo Day (United Kingdom)
    • June 19
      • Day of the Independent Hungary (Hungary)
      • Feast of Forest (Palawan)
      • Juneteenth (United States, especially African Americans)
      • Labour Day (Trinidad and Tobago)
      • Laguna Day (Laguna)
      • Never Again Day (Uruguay)
      • Surigao del Norte Day (Surigao del Norte)
      • Surigao del Sur Day (Surigao del Sur)
      • World Sickle Cell Day (International)
      • World Sauntering Day
    • June 20
      • Day of the National Flag (Argentina)
      • Festival in honor of Summanus (Roman Empire)
      • Gas Sector Day (Azerbaijan)
      • Martyrs' Day (Eritrea)
      • West Virginia Day (West Virginia)
      • World Refugee Day (International)
    • June 21
      • Day of the Martyrs (Togo)
      • Father's Day (Egypt, Lebanon, Jordan, Syria, Uganda, United Arab Emirates)
      • Go Skateboarding Day
      • National Aboriginal Day (Canada)
      • National Day (Greenland)
      • World Humanist Day (Humanism)
      • World Hydrography Day
      • International day for yoga (UN)
    • June 22
      • Anti-Fascist Struggle Day (Croatia)
      • Day of Remembrance of the Victims of the Great Patriotic War (Belarus)
      • Father's Day (Guernsey, Isle of Man, and Jersey)
      • Teachers' Day (El Salvador)
    • June 23
      • Father's Day (Nicaragua, Poland)
      • Grand Duke's Official Birthday (Luxembourg)
      • International Widows Day (international)
      • National Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism (Canada)
      • Okinawa Memorial Day (Okinawa, Japan)
      • St John's Eve (Roman Catholic Church, Europe):
        • Bonfires of Saint John (Spain)
        • First day of Golowan Festival (Cornwall)
        • Jaaniõhtu (Estonia)
        • Jāņi (Latvia)
        • Last day of Drăgaica fair (Buzău, Romania)
        • Festa de São João do Porto (Portugal)
      • United Nations Public Service Day (International)
      • Victory Day (Estonia)
    • June 24
      • Army Day or Battle of Carabobo Day (Venezuela)
      • Bannockburn Day (Scotland)
      • Day of the Caboclo (Amazonas, Brazil)
      • St John's Day, second day of celebrations.
        • Enyovden (Bulgaria)
        • Jaanipäev (Estonia)
        • Jāņi (Latvia)
        • Jónsmessa (Iceland)
        • Midsummer Day (England)
        • Saint Jonas' Festival or Joninės (Lithuania)
        • Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day (Quebec, Canada)
        • Sânziene (western Carpathian Mountains of Romania)
      • Youth Day (Ukraine)
    • June 25
      • Arbor Day (Philippines)
      • Independence Day (Mozambique)
      • National Catfish Day (United States)
      • Statehood Day (Croatia)
      • Statehood Day (Slovenia)
      • Statehood Day (Virginia)
      • Teacher's Day (Guatemala)
      • World Vitiligo Day
    • June 26
      • Army and Navy Day (Azerbaijan)
      • Flag Day (Romania)
      • Independence Day (Madagascar)
      • Independence Day (Somalia)
      • International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking (International)
      • International Day in Support of Victims of Torture (International)
      • Ratcatcher's Day (Hamelin, Germany)
      • Sunthorn Phu Day (Thailand)
    • June 27
      • Canadian Multiculturalism Day (Canada)
      • Day of Turkmen Workers of Culture and Art (Turkmenistan)
      • Helen Keller Day (United States)
      • Independence Day (Djibouti)
      • Mixed Race Day (Brazil)
      • National HIV Testing Day (United States)
      • National PTSD Awareness Day (United States)
      • Seven Sleepers Day or Siebenschläfertag (Germany)
      • Unity Day (Tajikistan)
    • June 28
      • Constitution Day (Ukraine)
      • Family Day (Vietnam)
      • Poznań Remembrance Day (Poland)
      • Soviet Occupation Day, Moldova
      • Tau Day
      • Vidovdan (Eastern Orthodox Church)
    • June 29
      • Feast of Saints Peter and Paul
        • Haro Wine Festival (Haro, La Rioja, Spain)
      • Engineer's Day (Ecuador)
      • Fallen Soldiers' and Missing in Action Memorial Day (Nagorno-Karabakh Republic)
      • Independence Day (Seychelles)
      • Veterans' Day (Netherlands)
    • June 30
      • Armed Forces Day (Guatemala)
      • General Prayer Day (Central African Republic)
      • Independence Day (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
      • Navy Day (Israel)
      • Philippine–Spanish Friendship Day (Philippines)
      • Revolution Day (Sudan)

    • June symbols:
    • June's birthstones are pearl, alexandrite and moonstone.
    • The birth flowers are rose and honeysuckle.
    • The zodiac signs for the month of June are Gemini (until June 20) and Cancer (June 21 onwards).


    ^ It is the beginning of the month of June and I thought I would include what happen in the month around the world. The events/information in red I knew about before doing this. ^




    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/June

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