June's Movable Holidays

See also:  holidays possibly in June,  June

1st Sunday

• Teacher's Day - in Mass.
• International Mother's Peace Day
• Day of the Rice God - in Japan
• Gioco Del Ponte - in Italy; Battle of the Bridge
• Saints > Rosalia
  • Rosalia - her feast day is held the first Sunday of June each year

1st Thursday after the 6th

• Lanimer Day - in Lanarkshire & Aberdeen, UK; f/k/a Landimere's Day

1st Friday

• Labor Day - in the Bahamas
• Donut Day - in Salvation Army

1st Saturday

• Dairy Day - in Dallas, Texas
• Dare Day - in North Carolina
• International Horseradish Festival begins - in Collinsville, Illinois

2nd Sunday

• Rose Day - in Manheim, Pennsylvania
• Children's Sunday
• Race Unity Day (Baha'i)
• Cherry Festival begins - in Emmett, Idaho

2nd Saturday

• Trooping the Colour - in the UK
• Betty Picnic

3rd Sunday

• Father's Day
  • June 15, 2003

3rd Monday

• Organic Act Day - in the Virgin Islands

3rd Saturday

• National Hollerin' Contest - in Spivey's Corner, North Carolina

Friday before the 1st day of Summer (around the 21st)

• United Cerebral Palsy Casual Day

2nd day of Summer (around the 22nd)

• Derby Day - in the UK

Saturday before Whitsunday

• Lazybones Day (Luilak)
  • Luilak Night - in the Netherlands
  • Luilakfeest (Sluggard's Feast) - day before Pentecost

4th Sunday

• National Forgiveness Day
• Gay Pride Day

4th Tuesday

• National Columnists' Day

4th Saturday

• Mnarja begins - in Malta

7th Sunday after Easter

• Whitsunday
• Pentecost

Pentecost Sunday & Monday

• Fete des Marins in France

Monday after Whitsunday

• Whitmonday
• Dicing for Bibles - in the UK

40 days after Easter

• Ascension
• Festa del Giglio - in Italy

Sunday after Pentecost (or 8 weeks after Easter)

• Trinity Sunday

Monday after Pentecost

• Trinity Monday

Tuesday after Pentecost

• Sprang Prozession - in Luxembourg

Thursday after Trinity Sunday

• Corpus Christi (Last Supper)

Sunday after Trinity Sunday

• Corpus Christi (Last Supper) celebrated in the US

50 days after Greek Orthodox Easter

• Cataclysmos - in Cyprus

2nd to final Friday

• Viking Festival - in Denmark

2nd to final weekend

• Shrimp Festival - in Belgium

Friday before St. John's Day (24th)

• Midsommar - in Sweden & Finland

Monday nearest the 24th

• Discovery Day - in Canada

final Thursday

• Watermelon Thump and World Champion Seed Spitting Contest

Sunday before July 4th

• Independence Sunday - in Iowa

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last edited Sunday, October 02, 2005