Midsummer Day (Latvia)
2026-06-24
Midsummer Day in Latvia, known as Jāņi, is the peak of the summer solstice. It honors nature's vitality and fertility with bonfires, folk songs, wreaths, and feasts, symbolizing joy, renewal and Latvia's ancient traditions.
When is Midsummer Day?
Midsummer Day in Latvia is observed on June 24 every year.
The following is the list of Midsummer Day from 2020 to 2049.

HolidayDateWeekday

Midsummer DayJun 24, 2020Wednesday

Midsummer DayJun 24, 2021Thursday

Midsummer DayJun 24, 2022Friday

Midsummer DayJun 24, 2023Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 24, 2024Monday

Midsummer DayJun 24, 2025Tuesday

Midsummer DayJun 24, 2026Wednesday

Midsummer DayJun 24, 2027Thursday

Midsummer DayJun 24, 2028Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 24, 2029Sunday

Midsummer DayJun 24, 2030Monday

Midsummer DayJun 24, 2031Tuesday

Midsummer DayJun 24, 2032Thursday

Midsummer DayJun 24, 2033Friday

Midsummer DayJun 24, 2034Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 24, 2035Sunday

Midsummer DayJun 24, 2036Tuesday

Midsummer DayJun 24, 2037Wednesday

Midsummer DayJun 24, 2038Thursday

Midsummer DayJun 24, 2039Friday

Midsummer DayJun 24, 2040Sunday

Midsummer DayJun 24, 2041Monday

Midsummer DayJun 24, 2042Tuesday

Midsummer DayJun 24, 2043Wednesday

Midsummer DayJun 24, 2044Friday

Midsummer DayJun 24, 2045Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 24, 2046Sunday

Midsummer DayJun 24, 2047Monday

Midsummer DayJun 24, 2048Wednesday

Midsummer DayJun 24, 2049Thursday

The History of Midsummer Day?
Midsummer Day (Jāņi) is one of the oldest and most cherished Latvian festivals, dating back over two thousand years to pre-Christian times. It was originally a pagan celebration of the summer solstice, when the sun reached its highest point and daylight lasted the longest.
Ancient Latvians viewed this moment as the culmination of nature's power, a time when the earth, animals and humans were infused with fertility, vitality and harmony. The festival honored the sun goddess Saule and the god Jānis, protector of fertility and harvest, whose name later became synonymous with the celebration itself.
Jāņi symbolizes the victory of light over darkness, and many of its rituals are centered around ensuring prosperity, health, and fertility for the coming year.
With the arrival of Christianity in the 13th century, the Church sought to Christianize the solstice festival, renaming it after St. John the Baptist. Despite the new name and date alignment (June 24), the deeply rooted folk rituals and pagan symbolism endured. Over time, the Christian and pre-Christian elements merged, creating a uniquely Latvian blend of faith and folklore.
During the Soviet occupation (1940–1990), public celebration of Jāņi was discouraged or banned, as the festival represented Latvian national identity and independence. Despite official suppression, families continued to celebrate secretly. Jāņi thus became a symbol of quiet resistance, preserving cultural continuity during decades of foreign rule.
Following Latvia's restoration of independence in 1990, Jāņi was reinstated as a national holiday (June 24), alongside Līgo Vakars (June 23). The festival has since regained its full importance as a celebration of Latvian heritage, nature and national spirit.
Midsummer Day (Jāņi, June 24) in Latvia is an ancient solstice festival celebrating the sun, fertility and the power of nature. Blending pagan and Christian traditions, it remains the country's most vibrant cultural event.

Midsummer Eve (Latvia)
2026-06-23
Midsummer Eve in Latvia, known as Līgo Vakars, is celebrated with bonfires, songs, dancing and flower wreaths. It honors ancient pagan traditions of nature, fertility and the summer solstice, symbolizing light's triumph over darkness.
When is Midsummer Eve?
Midsummer Eve in Latvia is celebrated on June 23 every year.
The following is the list of Midsummer Eve from 2020 to 2049.

HolidayDateWeekday

Midsummer EveJun 23, 2020Tuesday

Midsummer EveJun 23, 2021Wednesday

Midsummer EveJun 23, 2022Thursday

Midsummer EveJun 23, 2023Friday

Midsummer EveJun 23, 2024Sunday

Midsummer EveJun 23, 2025Monday

Midsummer EveJun 23, 2026Tuesday

Midsummer EveJun 23, 2027Wednesday

Midsummer EveJun 23, 2028Friday

Midsummer EveJun 23, 2029Saturday

Midsummer EveJun 23, 2030Sunday

Midsummer EveJun 23, 2031Monday

Midsummer EveJun 23, 2032Wednesday

Midsummer EveJun 23, 2033Thursday

Midsummer EveJun 23, 2034Friday

Midsummer EveJun 23, 2035Saturday

Midsummer EveJun 23, 2036Monday

Midsummer EveJun 23, 2037Tuesday

Midsummer EveJun 23, 2038Wednesday

Midsummer EveJun 23, 2039Thursday

Midsummer EveJun 23, 2040Saturday

Midsummer EveJun 23, 2041Sunday

Midsummer EveJun 23, 2042Monday

Midsummer EveJun 23, 2043Tuesday

Midsummer EveJun 23, 2044Thursday

Midsummer EveJun 23, 2045Friday

Midsummer EveJun 23, 2046Saturday

Midsummer EveJun 23, 2047Sunday

Midsummer EveJun 23, 2048Tuesday

Midsummer EveJun 23, 2049Wednesday

The History of Midsummer Eve?
Midsummer Eve, known in Latvia as Līgo Vakars, is one of the oldest and most beloved Latvian holidays, dating back thousands of years to pre-Christian times. The celebration is rooted in ancient pagan fertility and sun-worship traditions, marking the summer solstice — the longest day and shortest night of the year.
Early Latvians, like many other Northern European peoples, believed that during the solstice, nature reached its peak strength, and the sun's power was at its greatest. The festival was held to ensure fertility, prosperity, and protection for people, livestock and crops in the coming year.
Midsummer Eve in Latvia revolves around fire, song, and nature, elements believed to protect against evil and bring blessings. Bonfires are lit across the countryside to honor the sun and ward off evil spirits. Couples often leap over bonfires for luck, and it is said that whoever finds the mythical fern flower on this night will gain eternal happiness and love.
When Christianity spread to Latvia in the 13th century, the church tried to suppress or Christianize pagan solstice celebrations. The holiday was merged with the Feast of St. John the Baptist (Jāņi), celebrated on June 24.
Over time, the terms Līgo and Jāņi became almost interchangeable, though Līgo technically refers to Midsummer Eve (June 23) and Jāņi to Midsummer Day (June 24). Under Soviet occupation, Līgo and Jāņi celebrations were discouraged due to their national and religious character.
After the restoration of independence in 1990, Midsummer celebrations returned to full public prominence. Midsummer Eve (June 23) and Midsummer Day (June 24) were reinstated as national holidays, celebrated across Latvia with great enthusiasm.
Today, Midsummer Eve remains a vital expression of Latvian identity, celebrated by nearly everyone. It reflects Latvia's deep agricultural roots and enduring love of folk tradition, preserved through centuries of change.

National Day (Luxembourg)
2026-06-23
National Day in Luxembourg honors the Grand Duke's official birthday and serves as the country's national holiday. Originally linked to the monarch's birthday, the date was fixed in 1961 to ensure pleasant summer weather. Across the country, towns host concerts, cultural events, and family gatherings, making it a joyful celebration of Luxembourg's heritage, monarchy, and independence.
When is National Day?
National Day in Luxembourg is celebrated on June 23 every year.
The following is the list of National Day from 2020 to 2049.

HolidayDateWeekday

National DayJun 23, 2020Tuesday

National DayJun 23, 2021Wednesday

National DayJun 23, 2022Thursday

National DayJun 23, 2023Friday

National DayJun 23, 2024Sunday

National DayJun 23, 2025Monday

National DayJun 23, 2026Tuesday

National DayJun 23, 2027Wednesday

National DayJun 23, 2028Friday

National DayJun 23, 2029Saturday

National DayJun 23, 2030Sunday

National DayJun 23, 2031Monday

National DayJun 23, 2032Wednesday

National DayJun 23, 2033Thursday

National DayJun 23, 2034Friday

National DayJun 23, 2035Saturday

National DayJun 23, 2036Monday

National DayJun 23, 2037Tuesday

National DayJun 23, 2038Wednesday

National DayJun 23, 2039Thursday

National DayJun 23, 2040Saturday

National DayJun 23, 2041Sunday

National DayJun 23, 2042Monday

National DayJun 23, 2043Tuesday

National DayJun 23, 2044Thursday

National DayJun 23, 2045Friday

National DayJun 23, 2046Saturday

National DayJun 23, 2047Sunday

National DayJun 23, 2048Tuesday

National DayJun 23, 2049Wednesday

The History of National Day?
Luxembourg's National Day, officially known as the Grand Duke's Official Birthday, celebrates the head of state and national unity. The tradition dates back to the 18th and 19th centuries, when monarchs' birthdays were celebrated individually. Each Grand Duke or Grand Duchess had their own birthday recognized as a public celebration, marked by official ceremonies, military displays, and public festivities.
The current date, June 23, was not originally linked to any royal birthday. In 1961, the government under Grand Duchess Charlotte decided to fix the celebration permanently on June 23, ensuring better summer weather for outdoor festivities. Previously, the holiday was observed on January 23, but cold winter conditions made public celebrations difficult.
The 1961 decision transformed the royal birthday celebration into a national day of pride and unity, reflecting Luxembourg's growing sense of national identity in the post-war era. Over time, the focus shifted from celebrating the sovereign's birthday to honoring the country itself, its people, and its independence.
Today, National Day remains both a royal celebration and a national festival of culture, democracy, and tradition, uniting the people of Luxembourg in shared heritage and joy.

Independence Day Jura
2026-06-23
Jura Independence Day marks a pivotal moment in Swiss history, the peaceful separation of the predominantly French-speaking and Catholic region of Jura from the largely German-speaking and Protestant Canton of Bern. The holiday commemorating the 1974 plebiscite in which parts of Jura voted to form their own canton.
When is Independence Day?
Independence Day is celebrated annually on June 23.
The following is the list of Independence Day from 2020 to 2039.

HolidayDateWeekday

Independence DayJun 23, 2020Tuesday

Independence DayJun 23, 2021Wednesday

Independence DayJun 23, 2022Thursday

Independence DayJun 23, 2023Friday

Independence DayJun 23, 2024Sunday

Independence DayJun 23, 2025Monday

Independence DayJun 23, 2026Tuesday

Independence DayJun 23, 2027Wednesday

Independence DayJun 23, 2028Friday

Independence DayJun 23, 2029Saturday

Independence DayJun 23, 2030Sunday

Independence DayJun 23, 2031Monday

Independence DayJun 23, 2032Wednesday

Independence DayJun 23, 2033Thursday

Independence DayJun 23, 2034Friday

Independence DayJun 23, 2035Saturday

Independence DayJun 23, 2036Monday

Independence DayJun 23, 2037Tuesday

Independence DayJun 23, 2038Wednesday

Independence DayJun 23, 2039Thursday

Independence DayJun 23, 2040Saturday

Independence DayJun 23, 2041Sunday

Independence DayJun 23, 2042Monday

Independence DayJun 23, 2043Tuesday

Independence DayJun 23, 2044Thursday

Independence DayJun 23, 2045Friday

Independence DayJun 23, 2046Saturday

Independence DayJun 23, 2047Sunday

Independence DayJun 23, 2048Tuesday

Independence DayJun 23, 2049Wednesday

The History of Independence Day?
After the fall of Napoleon, the Jura region, formerly under the Prince-Bishopric of Basel, was assigned to the Canton of Bern. This decision created a cultural and linguistic mismatch, as Jura's population was mostly French-speaking and Catholic, unlike Bern's majority German-speaking and Protestant population.
Over time, cultural and political differences led to growing dissatisfaction. Jura's autonomy movement gained momentum, resulting in the formation of the "Rassemblement jurassien", which pushed for independence.
On June 23, 1974, a regional referendum was held. The northern districts of Delémont, Porrentruy, and Franches-Montagnes voted in favor of separation. Some southern areas with closer ties to Bern chose to remain.
In 1978, a national referendum was held, and the majority of Swiss voters approved Jura's establishment as a new canton. On January 1, 1979, the Canton of Jura officially joined the Swiss Confederation as the 26th and newest canton.

Martyrs' Day in Togo
2026-06-21
Martyrs' Day in Togo is to honors all those who died fighting for Togo's independence and democratic freedom, both during the colonial era and in the years following independence.
When is Martyrs' Day?
Martyrs' Day is celebrated on June 21 each year.
The following is the list of Martyrs' Day from 2020 to 2049.

HolidayDateWeekday

Martyrs' DayJun 21, 2020Sunday

Martyrs' DayJun 21, 2021Monday

Martyrs' DayJun 21, 2022Tuesday

Martyrs' DayJun 21, 2023Wednesday

Martyrs' DayJun 21, 2024Friday

Martyrs' DayJun 21, 2025Saturday

Martyrs' DayJun 21, 2026Sunday

Martyrs' DayJun 21, 2027Monday

Martyrs' DayJun 21, 2028Wednesday

Martyrs' DayJun 21, 2029Thursday

Martyrs' DayJun 21, 2030Friday

Martyrs' DayJun 21, 2031Saturday

Martyrs' DayJun 21, 2032Monday

Martyrs' DayJun 21, 2033Tuesday

Martyrs' DayJun 21, 2034Wednesday

Martyrs' DayJun 21, 2035Thursday

Martyrs' DayJun 21, 2036Saturday

Martyrs' DayJun 21, 2037Sunday

Martyrs' DayJun 21, 2038Monday

Martyrs' DayJun 21, 2039Tuesday

Martyrs' DayJun 21, 2040Thursday

Martyrs' DayJun 21, 2041Friday

Martyrs' DayJun 21, 2042Saturday

Martyrs' DayJun 21, 2043Sunday

Martyrs' DayJun 21, 2044Tuesday

Martyrs' DayJun 21, 2045Wednesday

Martyrs' DayJun 21, 2046Thursday

Martyrs' DayJun 21, 2047Friday

Martyrs' DayJun 21, 2048Sunday

Martyrs' DayJun 21, 2049Monday

The History of Martyrs' Day?
On June 21, 1957, during a United Nations mission to Togo, residents in the town of Pya-Hodo (near Kara) organized a peaceful demonstration demanding freedom from French colonial rule.
As the crowd gathered to express their support for independence, French colonial troops opened fire, killing around 20 civilians and injuring many more. This tragic event shocked the nation and the world, drawing attention to the urgency of decolonization in Togo.
The massacre became a powerful symbol of the sacrifices Togolese people made for independence. Three years later, on April 27, 1960, Togo officially gained independence from France.
Sylvanus Olympio, a central figure in the independence movement, became the first President of Togo in 1961.
Though June 21 was remembered locally for years, Martyrs' Day became an official national holiday in 2021, giving it formal recognition across the country.

Midsummer Day (Finland)
2026-06-20
Midsummer Day (Juhannus) in Finland marks the summer solstice and the Day of the Finnish Flag. Families gather at summer cottages, light bonfires, enjoy saunas, and celebrate under the midnight sun, making it one of Finland's most cherished holidays.
When is Midsummer Day?
Midsummer Day in Finland is celebrated on the Saturday between June 20 and 26.
The following is the list of Midsummer Day from 2020 to 2049.

HolidayDateWeekday

Midsummer DayJun 20, 2020Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 26, 2021Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 25, 2022Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 24, 2023Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 22, 2024Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 21, 2025Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 20, 2026Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 26, 2027Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 24, 2028Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 23, 2029Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 22, 2030Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 21, 2031Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 26, 2032Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 25, 2033Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 24, 2034Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 23, 2035Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 21, 2036Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 20, 2037Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 26, 2038Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 25, 2039Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 23, 2040Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 22, 2041Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 21, 2042Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 20, 2043Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 25, 2044Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 24, 2045Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 23, 2046Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 22, 2047Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 20, 2048Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 26, 2049Saturday

The History of Midsummer Day?
Midsummer has roots in ancient fertility and sun rituals, tied to the summer solstice, when daylight is longest. Early Finns lit bonfires to drive away evil spirits and ensure a good harvest. Divination rituals, especially those predicting marriage and love, were common.
With the Christianization of Finland (from the 12th century onward), Midsummer was linked to the feast of St. John the Baptist.
The Finnish name Juhannus for Midsummer Day comes from Johannes, the Finnish form of John. Pagan customs such as bonfires and love charms continued, but were reinterpreted in a Christian context.
In the 19th century, Midsummer became associated not only with the solstice but also with Finnish national identity.
In 1934, Midsummer was officially declared a public holiday in Finland.
Since 1955, Midsummer has been celebrated on the Saturday between June 20 and 26. That same year, it was also designated as the Day of the Finnish Flag, with the national flag flown continuously from Midsummer Eve evening until the following night.

Midsummer Day Sweden
2026-06-20
Midsummer Day in Sweden is rooted in solstice traditions. It is one of Sweden's most cherished holidays, marking the arrival of summer. The highlight is Midsummer Eve, with maypole dancing, flower wreaths, traditional foods like herring and strawberries, and folklore rituals.
When is Midsummer Day?
Midsummer Day in Sweden is celebrated on the Saturday between June 20–26.
The following is the list of Midsummer Day from 2020 to 2049.

HolidayDateWeekday

Midsummer DayJun 20, 2020Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 26, 2021Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 25, 2022Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 24, 2023Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 22, 2024Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 21, 2025Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 20, 2026Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 26, 2027Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 24, 2028Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 23, 2029Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 22, 2030Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 21, 2031Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 26, 2032Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 25, 2033Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 24, 2034Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 23, 2035Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 21, 2036Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 20, 2037Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 26, 2038Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 25, 2039Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 23, 2040Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 22, 2041Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 21, 2042Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 20, 2043Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 25, 2044Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 24, 2045Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 23, 2046Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 22, 2047Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 20, 2048Saturday

Midsummer DayJun 26, 2049Saturday

The History of Midsummer Day?
Midsummer in Sweden began as ancient fertility and solstice rituals, later blended with Christian traditions. Over centuries, it evolved into a uniquely Swedish holiday with maypole dancing, flower wreaths, folklore, and festive meals.
Midsummer celebrations date back to pagan times, connected to the summer solstice and fertility rituals. People believed that nature was at its most powerful during the longest day of the year. Plants and herbs gathered on Midsummer Eve were thought to have strong healing and magical properties.
With Christianity, Midsummer was associated with the Nativity of St. John the Baptist (June 24). The church tried to Christianize the existing solstice festivities by linking them to a religious feast day.
By the 16th century, Midsummer was one of the most important popular festivals in Sweden. The maypole became a central tradition (likely introduced from Germany in the late Middle Ages).
In 1900s, Midsummer became increasingly tied to national identity and rural heritage, celebrated as a symbol of Swedish culture.
In 1953, Sweden standardized Midsummer celebrations by moving Midsummer Day to the Saturday between June 20–26, instead of June 24. This allowed for a consistent long holiday weekend.
Today, it is second only to Christmas in importance and marks the start of the summer holiday season.

Midsummer Eve (Finland)
2026-06-19
Midsummer Eve (Juhannusaatto) in Finland is often considered more important than Midsummer Day itself. Families and friends gather at summer cottages for saunas, bonfires and midnight sun festivities, blending ancient folk rituals with modern summer traditions.
When is Midsummer Eve?
Midsummer Eve in Finland is celebrated on the Friday between June 19 and 25.
The following is the list of Midsummer Eve from 2020 to 2049.

HolidayDateWeekday

Midsummer EveJun 19, 2020Friday

Midsummer EveJun 25, 2021Friday

Midsummer EveJun 24, 2022Friday

Midsummer EveJun 23, 2023Friday

Midsummer EveJun 21, 2024Friday

Midsummer EveJun 20, 2025Friday

Midsummer EveJun 19, 2026Friday

Midsummer EveJun 25, 2027Friday

Midsummer EveJun 23, 2028Friday

Midsummer EveJun 22, 2029Friday

Midsummer EveJun 21, 2030Friday

Midsummer EveJun 20, 2031Friday

Midsummer EveJun 25, 2032Friday

Midsummer EveJun 24, 2033Friday

Midsummer EveJun 23, 2034Friday

Midsummer EveJun 22, 2035Friday

Midsummer EveJun 20, 2036Friday

Midsummer EveJun 19, 2037Friday

Midsummer EveJun 25, 2038Friday

Midsummer EveJun 24, 2039Friday

Midsummer EveJun 22, 2040Friday

Midsummer EveJun 21, 2041Friday

Midsummer EveJun 20, 2042Friday

Midsummer EveJun 19, 2043Friday

Midsummer EveJun 24, 2044Friday

Midsummer EveJun 23, 2045Friday

Midsummer EveJun 22, 2046Friday

Midsummer EveJun 21, 2047Friday

Midsummer EveJun 19, 2048Friday

Midsummer EveJun 25, 2049Friday

The History of Midsummer Eve?
In pre-Christian Finland, the summer solstice was celebrated with bonfires, rituals, and gatherings on the eve of the longest day of the year.
It was believed that Midsummer Eve held magical powers: spirits were closer, crops could be blessed, and young people performed love and fertility divinations such as placing seven flowers under a pillow to dream of a future spouse. Bonfires (kokko) were lit near lakes and fields to protect communities from evil spirits and bring good fortune.
From the 12th century onward, the solstice festival became tied to the feast of St. John the Baptist, with the Finnish name Juhannus deriving from Johannes.
The church adopted the date but folk customs continued, keeping the strong link to nature and the magical symbolism of the shortest night.
By the 19th century, Midsummer Eve had become a popular day for weddings, dances, and community celebrations, especially in rural Finland.
After independence in 1917, Midsummer took on added importance as a celebration of Finnish identity and rural traditions.
In 1955, Finland fixed Midsummer celebrations to the Saturday between June 20 and 26, making Friday evening (Midsummer Eve) the main time for festivities.
Today, Midsummer Eve is widely regarded as more important than Midsummer Day itself. The nightless light in northern Finland makes Midsummer Eve especially magical, reinforcing its role as a celebration of light, nature, and Finnish culture.

Sovereign's Birthday (BVI)
2026-06-19
Sovereign's Birthday in the British Virgin Islands (BVI) marks the official birthday of the reigning British monarch, a long-standing tradition in many Commonwealth territories.
When is Sovereign's Birthday?
Sovereign's Birthday in the British Virgin Islands (BVI) is normally observed on the second Friday in June.
The following is the list of Sovereign's Birthday from 2020 to 2049.

HolidayDateWeekday

Sovereign's BirthdayJun 12, 2020Friday

Sovereign's BirthdayJun 11, 2021Friday

Sovereign's BirthdayJun 10, 2022Friday

Sovereign's BirthdayJun 16, 2023Friday

Sovereign's BirthdayJun 14, 2024Friday

Sovereign's BirthdayJun 13, 2025Friday

Sovereign's BirthdayJun 19, 2026Friday

Sovereign's BirthdayJun 18, 2027Friday

Sovereign's BirthdayJun 16, 2028Friday

Sovereign's BirthdayJun 15, 2029Friday

Sovereign's BirthdayJun 21, 2030Friday

Sovereign's BirthdayJun 20, 2031Friday

Sovereign's BirthdayJun 18, 2032Friday

Sovereign's BirthdayJun 17, 2033Friday

Sovereign's BirthdayJun 16, 2034Friday

Sovereign's BirthdayJun 15, 2035Friday

Sovereign's BirthdayJun 20, 2036Friday

Sovereign's BirthdayJun 19, 2037Friday

Sovereign's BirthdayJun 18, 2038Friday

Sovereign's BirthdayJun 17, 2039Friday

Sovereign's BirthdayJun 15, 2040Friday

Sovereign's BirthdayJun 21, 2041Friday

Sovereign's BirthdayJun 20, 2042Friday

Sovereign's BirthdayJun 19, 2043Friday

Sovereign's BirthdayJun 17, 2044Friday

Sovereign's BirthdayJun 16, 2045Friday

Sovereign's BirthdayJun 15, 2046Friday

Sovereign's BirthdayJun 21, 2047Friday

Sovereign's BirthdayJun 19, 2048Friday

Sovereign's BirthdayJun 18, 2049Friday

The History of Sovereign's Birthday?
The celebration of a monarch's birthday as an official holiday dates back several centuries in the British Empire. The tradition of holding an "official" birthday in June, regardless of the monarch's actual birth date, was established in the 18th century by King George II, whose real birthday was in November. He moved the public observance to summer to allow for outdoor ceremonies and military parades in better weather.
This practice has continued with successive monarchs and is followed across the Commonwealth realms and territories.
The Virgin Islands became a British colony in the late 17th century, and the holiday was observed locally as part of the colonial calendar. It reinforced the islands' connection to the British Crown and mirrored similar celebrations in the United Kingdom and other territories.
In the British Virgin Islands (BVI), Sovereign's Birthday has adapted over time, blending British ceremonial traditions with local culture and community celebrations.
Today, it remains a symbol of loyalty to the monarchy and the BVI's status as a British Overseas Territory.

Labour Day Trinidad and Tobago
2026-06-19
Labour Day in Trinidad and Tobago is a national public holiday. It commemorates the 1937 labour uprising, led by Tubar Uriah "Buzz" Butler, which gave rise to the country's modern trade union movement.
When is Labour Day?
Labour Day in Trinidad and Tobago is celebrated on June 19 each year.
The following is the list of Labour Day from 2020 to 2049.

HolidayDateWeekday

Labour DayJun 19, 2020Friday

Labour DayJun 19, 2021Saturday

Labour DayJun 19, 2022Sunday

Labour DayJun 19, 2023Monday

Labour DayJun 19, 2024Wednesday

Labour DayJun 19, 2025Thursday

Labour DayJun 19, 2026Friday

Labour DayJun 19, 2027Saturday

Labour DayJun 19, 2028Monday

Labour DayJun 19, 2029Tuesday

Labour DayJun 19, 2030Wednesday

Labour DayJun 19, 2031Thursday

Labour DayJun 19, 2032Saturday

Labour DayJun 19, 2033Sunday

Labour DayJun 19, 2034Monday

Labour DayJun 19, 2035Tuesday

Labour DayJun 19, 2036Thursday

Labour DayJun 19, 2037Friday

Labour DayJun 19, 2038Saturday

Labour DayJun 19, 2039Sunday

Labour DayJun 19, 2040Tuesday

Labour DayJun 19, 2041Wednesday

Labour DayJun 19, 2042Thursday

Labour DayJun 19, 2043Friday

Labour DayJun 19, 2044Sunday

Labour DayJun 19, 2045Monday

Labour DayJun 19, 2046Tuesday

Labour DayJun 19, 2047Wednesday

Labour DayJun 19, 2048Friday

Labour DayJun 19, 2049Saturday

The History of Labour Day?
In the early 20th century, workers in Trinidad and Tobago, particularly in the oil, sugar, and transport sectors—faced low wages and long hours, poor housing and working conditions, and little or no legal protections. As economic frustration grew during the Great Depression era (1930s), tensions between workers and employers escalated.
On June 19, 1937, workers at oilfields in Fyzabad (south Trinidad) staged protests. These actions were sparked by years of economic hardship and injustice.
Workers walked off the job and gathered to protest. Clashes with colonial police led to violence, arrests, and deaths. The uprising quickly spread across the country, igniting unrest in Port of Spain, San Fernando, and other areas.
In 1973, the government of Trinidad and Tobago officially declared June 19 as Labour Day.

Constitution Day (Seychelles)
2026-06-18
Constitution Day in Seychelles marks the 1993 adoption of the constitution, establishing democracy and a multi-party system, celebrated with ceremonies, cultural events and national pride.
When is Constitution Day?
Constitution Day in Seychelles is celebrated every year on June 18.
The following is the list of Constitution Day from 2020 to 2049.

HolidayDateWeekday

Constitution DayJun 18, 2020Thursday

Constitution DayJun 18, 2021Friday

Constitution DayJun 18, 2022Saturday

Constitution DayJun 18, 2023Sunday

Constitution DayJun 18, 2024Tuesday

Constitution DayJun 18, 2025Wednesday

Constitution DayJun 18, 2026Thursday

Constitution DayJun 18, 2027Friday

Constitution DayJun 18, 2028Sunday

Constitution DayJun 18, 2029Monday

Constitution DayJun 18, 2030Tuesday

Constitution DayJun 18, 2031Wednesday

Constitution DayJun 18, 2032Friday

Constitution DayJun 18, 2033Saturday

Constitution DayJun 18, 2034Sunday

Constitution DayJun 18, 2035Monday

Constitution DayJun 18, 2036Wednesday

Constitution DayJun 18, 2037Thursday

Constitution DayJun 18, 2038Friday

Constitution DayJun 18, 2039Saturday

Constitution DayJun 18, 2040Monday

Constitution DayJun 18, 2041Tuesday

Constitution DayJun 18, 2042Wednesday

Constitution DayJun 18, 2043Thursday

Constitution DayJun 18, 2044Saturday

Constitution DayJun 18, 2045Sunday

Constitution DayJun 18, 2046Monday

Constitution DayJun 18, 2047Tuesday

Constitution DayJun 18, 2048Thursday

Constitution DayJun 18, 2049Friday

The History of Constitution Day?
Seychelles gained independence from Britain on June 29, 1976, becoming a republic with a parliamentary democracy.
However, in 1977, President France-Albert René came to power through a coup and established a one-party socialist state under the Seychelles People's Progressive Front (SPPF). For more than a decade, the country operated under this system, with limited political pluralism.
By the early 1990s, global political changes (end of the Cold War, democratization movements worldwide) influenced Seychelles. Growing internal pressure led to the government agreeing to reforms.
In 1992, a Constitutional Commission was formed, bringing together representatives from different political parties and groups to draft a new constitution.
On June 18, 1993, following a national referendum, Seychelles officially adopted its new constitution, marking the start of the Third Republic.
The constitution introduced: a multi-party political system, guarantees of civil rights and freedoms, clear separation of powers (executive, legislative, judicial), and democratic institutions that remain in place today.
To honor this democratic milestone, June 18 was declared Constitution Day in Seychelles. It commemorates the return of multi-party democracy, the protection of civil liberties, and the empowerment of citizens in governance.

Independent Day (Iceland)
2026-06-17
Celebrated on the birthday of independence leader Jón Sigurðsson, Independent Day marks the founding of the Republic of Iceland in 1944. The day is filled with parades, music, speeches and family festivities, honoring national pride and freedom.
When is Independent Day?
Independent Day in Iceland is celebrated every year on June 17.
The following is the list of Independent Day from 2020 to 2049.

HolidayDateWeekday

Independent DayJun 17, 2020Wednesday

Independent DayJun 17, 2021Thursday

Independent DayJun 17, 2022Friday

Independent DayJun 17, 2023Saturday

Independent DayJun 17, 2024Monday

Independent DayJun 17, 2025Tuesday

Independent DayJun 17, 2026Wednesday

Independent DayJun 17, 2027Thursday

Independent DayJun 17, 2028Saturday

Independent DayJun 17, 2029Sunday

Independent DayJun 17, 2030Monday

Independent DayJun 17, 2031Tuesday

Independent DayJun 17, 2032Thursday

Independent DayJun 17, 2033Friday

Independent DayJun 17, 2034Saturday

Independent DayJun 17, 2035Sunday

Independent DayJun 17, 2036Tuesday

Independent DayJun 17, 2037Wednesday

Independent DayJun 17, 2038Thursday

Independent DayJun 17, 2039Friday

Independent DayJun 17, 2040Sunday

Independent DayJun 17, 2041Monday

Independent DayJun 17, 2042Tuesday

Independent DayJun 17, 2043Wednesday

Independent DayJun 17, 2044Friday

Independent DayJun 17, 2045Saturday

Independent DayJun 17, 2046Sunday

Independent DayJun 17, 2047Monday

Independent DayJun 17, 2048Wednesday

Independent DayJun 17, 2049Thursday

The History of Independent Day?
From 1814, Iceland was under Danish rule after the dissolution of the union with Norway. Nationalist sentiments grew throughout the 19th century, led by figures such as Jón Sigurðsson, who advocated for autonomy, cultural preservation and national identity.
In 1874, Iceland received its first constitution, granting limited home rule. Expanded self-governance came in 1904, when Iceland gained executive power through its own minister residing in Reykjavík.
In 1918, the Act of Union recognized Iceland as a sovereign state in personal union with Denmark, sharing the same king but managing its own internal affairs.
With Denmark occupied by Germany during World War II, Iceland took the opportunity to move toward full independence.
On June 17, 1944, Iceland formally declared itself a republic, ending its union with Denmark. The date was chosen to honor Jón Sigurðsson's birthday, symbolizing the culmination of the independence movement he inspired.
Independence Day in Iceland is not just a political milestone, it represents the nation's resilience, cultural pride, and the fulfillment of centuries of striving for self-determination.

Youth Day (South Africa)
2026-06-16
Youth Day in South Africa commemorates the Soweto Uprising of 1976, when thousands of Black students protested against the apartheid government's policy of enforcing education in Afrikaans rather than in their native languages.
When is Youth Day?
Youth Day in South Africa is celebrated every year on June 16.
The following is the list of Youth Day from 2020 to 2049.

HolidayDateWeekday

Youth DayJun 16, 2020Tuesday

Youth DayJun 16, 2021Wednesday

Youth DayJun 16, 2022Thursday

Youth DayJun 16, 2023Friday

Youth DayJun 16, 2024Sunday

Youth DayJun 16, 2025Monday

Youth DayJun 16, 2026Tuesday

Youth DayJun 16, 2027Wednesday

Youth DayJun 16, 2028Friday

Youth DayJun 16, 2029Saturday

Youth DayJun 16, 2030Sunday

Youth DayJun 16, 2031Monday

Youth DayJun 16, 2032Wednesday

Youth DayJun 16, 2033Thursday

Youth DayJun 16, 2034Friday

Youth DayJun 16, 2035Saturday

Youth DayJun 16, 2036Monday

Youth DayJun 16, 2037Tuesday

Youth DayJun 16, 2038Wednesday

Youth DayJun 16, 2039Thursday

Youth DayJun 16, 2040Saturday

Youth DayJun 16, 2041Sunday

Youth DayJun 16, 2042Monday

Youth DayJun 16, 2043Tuesday

Youth DayJun 16, 2044Thursday

Youth DayJun 16, 2045Friday

Youth DayJun 16, 2046Saturday

Youth DayJun 16, 2047Sunday

Youth DayJun 16, 2048Tuesday

Youth DayJun 16, 2049Wednesday

The History of Youth Day?
Youth Day in South Africa traces back to 16 June 1976, when thousands of Black schoolchildren in Soweto organized a peaceful protest against the apartheid government's Bantu Education Act. The government had decreed that Afrikaans, alongside English, must be used as the medium of instruction in schools.
For many students, Afrikaans was not their home language, and they saw this policy as another tool of oppression designed to disadvantage them further in education.
On the morning of 16 June, over 20,000 students from various schools marched through the streets of Soweto. They carried placards with slogans like "Down with Afrikaans" and "We want equal education." The demonstration was intended to be peaceful. However, police confronted the students with tear gas and live ammunition.
The first child to be killed was Hector Pieterson, only 13 years old. The iconic photograph of Hector's body being carried by another student, with his sister running alongside, shocked the world and became a lasting image of the brutality of apartheid. By the end of the day, hundreds of young people were injured, and estimates suggest between 176 and 700 were killed during the uprising and the unrest that followed.
The Soweto Uprising marked a turning point in the struggle against apartheid. It drew global attention to South Africa's racial policies, galvanized internal resistance, and intensified international pressure on the apartheid regime. The courage and sacrifice of the students demonstrated the power of youth in fighting injustice.
After the end of apartheid (1948–1994), the democratic government declared 16 June as Youth Day to honour the memory of the students who lost their lives and to recognize the role of young people in shaping South Africa's history and future.

National Heroes Day (Bermuda)
2026-06-15
National Heroes Day honors Bermudians who have made outstanding contributions to the nation's development, culture and identity. Established in 2008, the holiday replaced the Queen's Birthday as an official observance, reflecting Bermuda's growing focus on national pride and self-recognition. Each year, the government selects and celebrates individuals whose achievements have strengthened the island's social, political or cultural foundations. National Heroes Day serves as both a tribute to Bermuda's most inspiring figures and a celebration of unity and national heritage.
When is National Heroes Day?
National Heroes Day in Bermuda is celebrated on the third Monday in June each year.
The following is the list of National Heroes Day from 2020 to 2049.

HolidayDateWeekday

National Heroes DayJun 15, 2020Monday

National Heroes DayJun 21, 2021Monday

National Heroes DayJun 20, 2022Monday

National Heroes DayJun 19, 2023Monday

National Heroes DayJun 17, 2024Monday

National Heroes DayJun 16, 2025Monday

National Heroes DayJun 15, 2026Monday

National Heroes DayJun 21, 2027Monday

National Heroes DayJun 19, 2028Monday

National Heroes DayJun 18, 2029Monday

National Heroes DayJun 17, 2030Monday

National Heroes DayJun 16, 2031Monday

National Heroes DayJun 21, 2032Monday

National Heroes DayJun 20, 2033Monday

National Heroes DayJun 19, 2034Monday

National Heroes DayJun 18, 2035Monday

National Heroes DayJun 16, 2036Monday

National Heroes DayJun 15, 2037Monday

National Heroes DayJun 21, 2038Monday

National Heroes DayJun 20, 2039Monday

National Heroes DayJun 18, 2040Monday

National Heroes DayJun 17, 2041Monday

National Heroes DayJun 16, 2042Monday

National Heroes DayJun 15, 2043Monday

National Heroes DayJun 20, 2044Monday

National Heroes DayJun 19, 2045Monday

National Heroes DayJun 18, 2046Monday

National Heroes DayJun 17, 2047Monday

National Heroes DayJun 15, 2048Monday

National Heroes DayJun 21, 2049Monday

The History of National Heroes Day?
National Heroes Day in Bermuda was established in 2008, replacing the public holiday formerly held for Queen Elizabeth II's official birthday. The holiday was created to honour Bermudians who have made significant, lasting contributions to the island's society, culture or development. It reflects a shift toward recognising locally-rooted heroes rather than colonial or monarchical observances.
Individuals designated as a "National Hero" must have made a "significant and lasting contribution to Bermuda", enriched the lives of others, and exhibit outstanding character and leadership. The designation is lifetime, meaning once someone is named a National Hero, they retain the title forever.
The nomination and naming procedures are governed by the National Heroes Act 2024, which states that nominations open to the public roughly every ten years. The holiday is part of a longer "Heroes Weekend" that includes cultural events and sometimes aligns with the island's Carnival festivities.
By honouring local heroes, the holiday fosters a sense of national identity, unity and cultural heritage, "to know our heroes is to know ourselves". It also provides a time for reflection on the values and contributions that shaped Bermuda's progress, such as leadership in civil rights, labour movements, public service, and social justice.
In summary, National Heroes Day in Bermuda marks a deliberate celebration of Bermudian-led achievements and community legacy, transforming a former colonial holiday into one deeply rooted in local identity and collective memory.

King's Birthday (Gibraltar)
2026-06-15
King's Birthday in Gibraltar is in honor of the birthday of the reigning British monarch. The day reflects Gibraltar's close ties to the United Kingdom and the Crown's historic role in the territory. The holiday symbolizes loyalty, unity, and tradition, celebrating Gibraltar's connection to the British Commonwealth and its shared royal heritage.
When is King's Birthday?
King's Birthday in Gibraltar is celebrated on the third Monday in June.
The following is the list of King's Birthday from 2020 to 2049.

HolidayDateWeekday

Queen's BirthdayJun 15, 2020Monday

Queen's BirthdayJun 21, 2021Monday

Queen's BirthdayJun 20, 2022Monday

King's BirthdayJun 19, 2023Monday

King's BirthdayJun 17, 2024Monday

King's BirthdayJun 16, 2025Monday

King's BirthdayJun 15, 2026Monday

King's BirthdayJun 21, 2027Monday

King's BirthdayJun 19, 2028Monday

King's BirthdayJun 18, 2029Monday

King's BirthdayJun 17, 2030Monday

King's BirthdayJun 16, 2031Monday

King's BirthdayJun 21, 2032Monday

King's BirthdayJun 20, 2033Monday

King's BirthdayJun 19, 2034Monday

King's BirthdayJun 18, 2035Monday

King's BirthdayJun 16, 2036Monday

King's BirthdayJun 15, 2037Monday

King's BirthdayJun 21, 2038Monday

King's BirthdayJun 20, 2039Monday

King's BirthdayJun 18, 2040Monday

King's BirthdayJun 17, 2041Monday

King's BirthdayJun 16, 2042Monday

King's BirthdayJun 15, 2043Monday

King's BirthdayJun 20, 2044Monday

King's BirthdayJun 19, 2045Monday

King's BirthdayJun 18, 2046Monday

King's BirthdayJun 17, 2047Monday

King's BirthdayJun 15, 2048Monday

King's BirthdayJun 21, 2049Monday

The History of King's Birthday?
The King's (or Queen's) Birthday celebration has its roots in the United Kingdom's royal traditions dating back to the 18th century. The tradition began because several British monarchs, including King George II, were born in months when the weather in Britain was unsuitable for public parades and ceremonies. To allow for national celebrations, an "official birthday" separate from the monarch's actual birth date was designated—typically scheduled for late spring or early summer, when weather conditions were more favorable.
As a British Overseas Territory, Gibraltar adopted this royal tradition early on, holding local celebrations in honor of the monarch's official birthday. During colonial times, the day was one of the most prominent public holidays, emphasizing Gibraltar's loyalty to the Crown and its place within the British Empire.
The name of the holiday changes with each monarch: King's Birthday under kings such as George VI and now King Charles III, and Queen's Birthday during Queen Elizabeth II's reign (1952–2022).
Despite changes in the monarchy, the tradition of celebration remained continuous, symbolizing Gibraltar's enduring connection to the British Crown.
King's Birthday in Gibraltar is both a public holiday and a ceremonial event. The event blends British pageantry with local pride, uniting residents in celebration of heritage and continuity. It also serves as a reminder of Gibraltar's unique identity, deeply British in allegiance yet proudly local in character, celebrating its enduring ties with the monarchy and the wider British family.

San Antonio
2026-06-13
San Antonio commemorates St Anthony's death on June 13, 1231. St. Anthony of Padua (1195–1231) was a brilliant Franciscan preacher and miracle worker, canonized less than a year after his death, he is one of the most loved saints in Spain, Portugal, and the Catholic world, invoked especially as the patron saint of lost things and protector of the poor.
When is San Antonio?
San Antonio is celebrated every year on June 13.
The following is the list of San Antonio from 2020 to 2049.

HolidayDateWeekday

San AntonioJun 13, 2020Saturday

San AntonioJun 13, 2021Sunday

San AntonioJun 13, 2022Monday

San AntonioJun 13, 2023Tuesday

San AntonioJun 13, 2024Thursday

San AntonioJun 13, 2025Friday

San AntonioJun 13, 2026Saturday

San AntonioJun 13, 2027Sunday

San AntonioJun 13, 2028Tuesday

San AntonioJun 13, 2029Wednesday

San AntonioJun 13, 2030Thursday

San AntonioJun 13, 2031Friday

San AntonioJun 13, 2032Sunday

San AntonioJun 13, 2033Monday

San AntonioJun 13, 2034Tuesday

San AntonioJun 13, 2035Wednesday

San AntonioJun 13, 2036Friday

San AntonioJun 13, 2037Saturday

San AntonioJun 13, 2038Sunday

San AntonioJun 13, 2039Monday

San AntonioJun 13, 2040Wednesday

San AntonioJun 13, 2041Thursday

San AntonioJun 13, 2042Friday

San AntonioJun 13, 2043Saturday

San AntonioJun 13, 2044Monday

San AntonioJun 13, 2045Tuesday

San AntonioJun 13, 2046Wednesday

San AntonioJun 13, 2047Thursday

San AntonioJun 13, 2048Saturday

San AntonioJun 13, 2049Sunday

The History of San Antonio?
St. Anthony of Padua was born on August 15, 1195 in Lisbon, Portugal, baptized as Fernando Martins de Bulhões. At 15, he joined the Augustinian Canons in Lisbon, then later in Coimbra, dedicating himself to study and prayer.
Inspired by the martyrdom of Franciscan friars in Morocco, he joined the Franciscan Order, taking the name Anthony. He hoped to preach in Morocco but fell ill and ended up in Italy, where his brilliance was discovered.
Anthony became one of the greatest preachers of the Middle Ages, called the "Hammer of Heretics" for his ability to defend the faith against heresy. He taught in Bologna, Montpellier, and Toulouse, becoming the first Franciscan to teach theology in the order. Known as the "Saint of Miracles", he was credited with healings, multiplying food for the hungry, and even speaking to fish when people ignored his sermons.
He died on June 13, 1231, in Padua, Italy, at only 35 years old. He was canonized a saint by Pope Gregory IX in 1232, just 11 months after his death, one of the fastest canonizations in history.
In 1946, Pope Pius XII named him a Doctor of the Church for his theological contributions.

Russia Day
2026-06-12
Russia Day marks the declaration of Russian sovereignty in 1990, symbolizing the country's independence, national pride, and renewal. It is a public holiday celebrated with concerts, fireworks and patriotic events across Russia, honoring its heritage and unity.
When is Russia Day?
Russia Day is celebrated on June 12 every year.
The following is the list of Russia Day from 2020 to 2049.

HolidayDateWeekday

Russia DayJun 12, 2020Friday

Russia DayJun 12, 2021Saturday

Russia DayJun 12, 2022Sunday

Russia DayJun 12, 2023Monday

Russia DayJun 12, 2024Wednesday

Russia DayJun 12, 2025Thursday

Russia DayJun 12, 2026Friday

Russia DayJun 12, 2027Saturday

Russia DayJun 12, 2028Monday

Russia DayJun 12, 2029Tuesday

Russia DayJun 12, 2030Wednesday

Russia DayJun 12, 2031Thursday

Russia DayJun 12, 2032Saturday

Russia DayJun 12, 2033Sunday

Russia DayJun 12, 2034Monday

Russia DayJun 12, 2035Tuesday

Russia DayJun 12, 2036Thursday

Russia DayJun 12, 2037Friday

Russia DayJun 12, 2038Saturday

Russia DayJun 12, 2039Sunday

Russia DayJun 12, 2040Tuesday

Russia DayJun 12, 2041Wednesday

Russia DayJun 12, 2042Thursday

Russia DayJun 12, 2043Friday

Russia DayJun 12, 2044Sunday

Russia DayJun 12, 2045Monday

Russia DayJun 12, 2046Tuesday

Russia DayJun 12, 2047Wednesday

Russia DayJun 12, 2048Friday

Russia DayJun 12, 2049Saturday

The History of Russia Day?
Russia Day is one of the most important modern national holidays in the Russian Federation. Its origins trace back to the final years of the Soviet Union, a time of major political change and reform known as restructuring under Mikhail Gorbachev.
On June 12, 1990, the First Congress of People's Deputies of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (RSFSR) adopted the Declaration of State Sovereignty of the Russian Federation. This document asserted the primacy of Russian laws over Soviet laws and marked the beginning of the transition from a Soviet republic to an independent state. The declaration emphasized principles of democracy, separation of powers, and equality among all citizens, laying the groundwork for a new constitutional order.
The adoption of the sovereignty declaration was a crucial step in the dissolution of the Soviet Union. It signaled Russia's intention to define its own political and economic future, distinct from the central Soviet government in Moscow.
Over the next year, many other Soviet republics followed suit, declaring their own sovereignty and independence. On December 25, 1991, the USSR officially ceased to exist, and the Russian Federation emerged as its successor state, inheriting its seat at the United Nations and other international institutions.
In 1992, the new Russian government designated June 12 as a national holiday, initially called the Day of the Adoption of the Declaration of State Sovereignty of Russia. However, at the time, many citizens were still adjusting to the economic and social upheavals of the post-Soviet transition, so the holiday was met with mixed feelings.
In 1994, President Boris Yeltsin issued a decree officially recognizing June 12 as a state holiday, emphasizing its significance as the birthday of modern Russia.
In 2002, the holiday was formally renamed "Russia Day" by federal law. The new name reflected a shift in meaning, from a political declaration of independence to a celebration of national unity, identity and statehood. It is also seen as Russia's equivalent of an Independence Day, though it celebrates sovereignty rather than full separation from the USSR. The day promotes patriotic spirit, emphasizing Russia's role as a modern and independent state in the global community.

TT Bank Holiday
2026-06-12
The TT Bank Holiday, also Senior Race Day, is celebrated on the Isle of Man during the world-famous Tourist Trophy motorcycle races. Held on the final Friday of the event in early June, it gives locals and visitors a chance to enjoy the thrilling Senior TT race and marks the culmination of one of the island's most important traditions.
When is TT Bank Holiday?
TT Bank Holiday in the Isle of Man is celebrated on the Friday in the first full week of June.
The following is the list of TT Bank Holiday from 2020 to 2049.

HolidayDateWeekday

TT Bank HolidayJun 10, 2020Wednesday

TT Bank HolidayJun 10, 2021Thursday

TT Bank HolidayJun 10, 2022Friday

TT Bank HolidayJun 09, 2023Friday

TT Bank HolidayJun 07, 2024Friday

TT Bank HolidayJun 06, 2025Friday

TT Bank HolidayJun 12, 2026Friday

TT Bank HolidayJun 11, 2027Friday

TT Bank HolidayJun 09, 2028Friday

TT Bank HolidayJun 08, 2029Friday

TT Bank HolidayJun 07, 2030Friday

TT Bank HolidayJun 06, 2031Friday

TT Bank HolidayJun 11, 2032Friday

TT Bank HolidayJun 10, 2033Friday

TT Bank HolidayJun 09, 2034Friday

TT Bank HolidayJun 08, 2035Friday

TT Bank HolidayJun 06, 2036Friday

TT Bank HolidayJun 12, 2037Friday

TT Bank HolidayJun 11, 2038Friday

TT Bank HolidayJun 10, 2039Friday

TT Bank HolidayJun 08, 2040Friday

TT Bank HolidayJun 07, 2041Friday

TT Bank HolidayJun 06, 2042Friday

TT Bank HolidayJun 12, 2043Friday

TT Bank HolidayJun 10, 2044Friday

TT Bank HolidayJun 09, 2045Friday

TT Bank HolidayJun 08, 2046Friday

TT Bank HolidayJun 07, 2047Friday

TT Bank HolidayJun 12, 2048Friday

TT Bank HolidayJun 11, 2049Friday

The History of TT Bank Holiday?
The TT Bank Holiday is directly linked to the Isle of Man Tourist Trophy (TT) Races, which first took place in 1907. The TT quickly became one of the most prestigious motorcycle racing events in the world, attracting international riders and fans to the island.
By the early 20th century, the races had grown so popular that the Isle of Man government designated a special holiday to coincide with the event. The idea was to give residents time off work to attend the races, and to recognize the economic and cultural importance of the TT to the island.
The TT Bank Holiday traditionally falls on the final Friday of race week, coinciding with the Senior TT, the most prestigious race of the event. Over time, it became more than just a day off. It turned into a community celebration, highlighting the Isle of Man's unique identity and its long-standing connection to motorsport.
Today, the holiday remains a cornerstone of Manx culture, blending local pride with international sporting excitement. It is also one of the few examples where a public holiday is dedicated specifically to a motorsport event.

Independence Day (Philippines)
2026-06-12
Independence Day in the Philippines commemorates June 12, 1898, when Filipinos, led by Emilio Aguinaldo, declared independence from Spain. Although sovereignty was delayed until July 4, 1946 due to U.S. and Japanese control, the celebration was moved to June 12 in 1962 to honor the nation's original fight for freedom and self-determination.
When is Labour Day?
Independence Day in Philippines is celebrated every year on June 12.
The following is the list of Independence Day from 2020 to 2049.

HolidayDateWeekday

Independence DayJun 12, 2020Friday

Independence DayJun 12, 2021Saturday

Independence DayJun 12, 2022Sunday

Independence DayJun 12, 2023Monday

Independence DayJun 12, 2024Wednesday

Independence DayJun 12, 2025Thursday

Independence DayJun 12, 2026Friday

Independence DayJun 12, 2027Saturday

Independence DayJun 12, 2028Monday

Independence DayJun 12, 2029Tuesday

Independence DayJun 12, 2030Wednesday

Independence DayJun 12, 2031Thursday

Independence DayJun 12, 2032Saturday

Independence DayJun 12, 2033Sunday

Independence DayJun 12, 2034Monday

Independence DayJun 12, 2035Tuesday

Independence DayJun 12, 2036Thursday

Independence DayJun 12, 2037Friday

Independence DayJun 12, 2038Saturday

Independence DayJun 12, 2039Sunday

Independence DayJun 12, 2040Tuesday

Independence DayJun 12, 2041Wednesday

Independence DayJun 12, 2042Thursday

Independence DayJun 12, 2043Friday

Independence DayJun 12, 2044Sunday

Independence DayJun 12, 2045Monday

Independence DayJun 12, 2046Tuesday

Independence DayJun 12, 2047Wednesday

Independence DayJun 12, 2048Friday

Independence DayJun 12, 2049Saturday

The History of Independence Day?
The Philippines was under Spanish rule for more than 300 years (1565–1898). During this time, Filipinos endured heavy taxation, forced labor (polo y servicios), religious control, and suppression of freedoms.
Resistance grew over centuries, culminating in the rise of nationalist movements in the late 19th century.
Inspired by reformists like José Rizal and revolutionary leaders like Andres Bonifacio, Filipinos launched the Philippine Revolution in 1896 against Spanish rule. After years of fighting, General Emilio Aguinaldo and revolutionary forces gained significant ground by 1898.
On June 12, 1898, Aguinaldo proclaimed Philippine independence at his home in Kawit, Cavite. For the first time, the Philippine flag was raised, and the national anthem (Lupang Hinirang) was played.
This historic act marked the birth of the First Philippine Republic and the assertion of national sovereignty.
Just months later, Spain ceded the Philippines to the United States through the Treaty of Paris (December 1898), ending the Spanish-American War.
The U.S. did not recognize Philippine independence, leading to the Philippine-American War (1899–1902). Full independence was delayed further by American colonial rule (1898–1946) and the Japanese occupation (1942–1945) during World War II.
On July 4, 1946, the U.S. formally granted the Philippines full independence, establishing the Third Philippine Republic.
Initially, Independence Day was celebrated every July 4, aligning with the U.S. Independence Day.
In 1962, President Diosdado Macapagal issued a proclamation declaring June 12 as Philippine Independence Day, honoring Aguinaldo's 1898 declaration.
This change emphasized the Filipino struggle against colonialism rather than independence granted by a foreign power. Congress officially legislated June 12 as Independence Day in 1964.

King's Birthday (Solomon Islands)
2026-06-12
King's Birthday (formerly Queen's Birthday) in the Solomon Islands is a national holiday honoring the reigning monarch, currently King Charles III, observed in mid-June with official ceremonies, parades and community celebrations that reflect the country's Commonwealth ties.
When is King's Birthday?
King's Birthday in Solomon Islands is celebrated every year on the second Friday in June.
The following is the list of King's Birthday from 2020 to 2049.

HolidayDateWeekday

Queen's BirthdayJun 12, 2020Friday

Queen's BirthdayJun 11, 2021Friday

Queen's BirthdayJun 10, 2022Friday

King's BirthdayJun 09, 2023Friday

King's BirthdayJun 14, 2024Friday

King's BirthdayJun 13, 2025Friday

King's BirthdayJun 12, 2026Friday

King's BirthdayJun 11, 2027Friday

King's BirthdayJun 09, 2028Friday

King's BirthdayJun 08, 2029Friday

King's BirthdayJun 14, 2030Friday

King's BirthdayJun 13, 2031Friday

King's BirthdayJun 11, 2032Friday

King's BirthdayJun 10, 2033Friday

King's BirthdayJun 09, 2034Friday

King's BirthdayJun 08, 2035Friday

King's BirthdayJun 13, 2036Friday

King's BirthdayJun 12, 2037Friday

King's BirthdayJun 11, 2038Friday

King's BirthdayJun 10, 2039Friday

King's BirthdayJun 08, 2040Friday

King's BirthdayJun 14, 2041Friday

King's BirthdayJun 13, 2042Friday

King's BirthdayJun 12, 2043Friday

King's BirthdayJun 10, 2044Friday

King's BirthdayJun 09, 2045Friday

King's BirthdayJun 08, 2046Friday

King's BirthdayJun 14, 2047Friday

King's BirthdayJun 12, 2048Friday

King's BirthdayJun 11, 2049Friday

The History of King's Birthday?
The Solomon Islands became a British Protectorate in 1893, and like other territories of the British Empire, they observed the reigning monarch's official birthday as a holiday.
The tradition of a monarch's birthday holiday dates back centuries in Britain, with an "official birthday" created to ensure it could be celebrated in better weather (rather than relying on the monarch's actual birth date).
After the Solomon Islands gained independence on July 7, 1978, the country remained a Commonwealth realm, retaining the British monarch as its Head of State.
The holiday continued as Queen's Birthday, celebrated each June, in line with other Commonwealth nations.
With the passing of Queen Elizabeth II in September 2022 and the accession of King Charles III, the holiday was renamed King's Birthday.
The King's Birthday today is not just about honoring the monarch, but also about celebrating the Solomon Islands' membership in the Commonwealth.

National Day (Portugal)
2026-06-10
National Day in Portugal honors Luís de Camões, the 16th-century poet who wrote Os Lusíadas, Portugal's national epic celebrating its Age of Discoveries. The holiday commemorates Portuguese history, culture, and global identity. It also pays tribute to Portuguese communities abroad, reflecting the nation's unity across continents.
When is National Day?
National Day in Portugal is celebrated on June 10 every year.
The following is the list of National Day from 2020 to 2049.

HolidayDateWeekday

National DayJun 10, 2020Wednesday

National DayJun 10, 2021Thursday

National DayJun 10, 2022Friday

National DayJun 10, 2023Saturday

National DayJun 10, 2024Monday

National DayJun 10, 2025Tuesday

National DayJun 10, 2026Wednesday

National DayJun 10, 2027Thursday

National DayJun 10, 2028Saturday

National DayJun 10, 2029Sunday

National DayJun 10, 2030Monday

National DayJun 10, 2031Tuesday

National DayJun 10, 2032Thursday

National DayJun 10, 2033Friday

National DayJun 10, 2034Saturday

National DayJun 10, 2035Sunday

National DayJun 10, 2036Tuesday

National DayJun 10, 2037Wednesday

National DayJun 10, 2038Thursday

National DayJun 10, 2039Friday

National DayJun 10, 2040Sunday

National DayJun 10, 2041Monday

National DayJun 10, 2042Tuesday

National DayJun 10, 2043Wednesday

National DayJun 10, 2044Friday

National DayJun 10, 2045Saturday

National DayJun 10, 2046Sunday

National DayJun 10, 2047Monday

National DayJun 10, 2048Wednesday

National DayJun 10, 2049Thursday

The History of National Day?
Portugal's National Day, celebrated on June 10, is linked to the death of Luís Vaz de Camões (c.1524–1580), one of the greatest poets of the Portuguese language. Camões wrote Os Lusíadas (1572), an epic poem that glorifies Portugal's Age of Discoveries, celebrating explorers like Vasco da Gama and the nation's maritime achievements.
His death on June 10, 1580, came at a time when Portugal was losing its independence to Spain, making his legacy a lasting symbol of national pride and identity.
Initially, June 10 was not an official national holiday but was informally celebrated by intellectuals, patriots and literary societies during the 19th century, particularly after Portugal regained independence from Spain in 1640. Camões' figure became a symbol of Portuguese language, culture and resilience, representing the spirit of the nation.
In 1880, the 300th anniversary of Camões' death was widely celebrated with parades, speeches and public tributes, strengthening calls for a national holiday.
During the First Portuguese Republic (1910–1926), June 10 gained greater patriotic significance as a day celebrating the Portuguese nation and its achievements.
Under the Estado Novo regime (1933–1974), led by António de Oliveira Salazar, it was officially designated as the "Day of the Portuguese Race".
The Carnation Revolution on April 25, 1974 ended the dictatorship and ushered in democracy. The new democratic government redefined June 10, shifting its focus from nationalism to cultural pride and inclusion.
Today, June 10 is celebrated both in Portugal and worldwide by Portuguese communities. The holiday is a unifying moment for Portuguese citizens and emigrants, symbolizing shared culture and language across continents.

Day of La Rioja
2026-06-09
The Day of La Rioja commemorates the region's autonomy and identity, blending political history with cultural pride, traditional festivities, and the celebration of its rich wine and food heritage.
When is the Day of La Rioja?
The Day of La Rioja is celebrated every year on June 9.
The following is the list of the Day of La Rioja from 2020 to 2049.

HolidayDateWeekday

Day of La RiojaJun 09, 2020Tuesday

Day of La RiojaJun 09, 2021Wednesday

Day of La RiojaJun 09, 2022Thursday

Day of La RiojaJun 09, 2023Friday

Day of La RiojaJun 09, 2024Sunday

Day of La RiojaJun 09, 2025Monday

Day of La RiojaJun 09, 2026Tuesday

Day of La RiojaJun 09, 2027Wednesday

Day of La RiojaJun 09, 2028Friday

Day of La RiojaJun 09, 2029Saturday

Day of La RiojaJun 09, 2030Sunday

Day of La RiojaJun 09, 2031Monday

Day of La RiojaJun 09, 2032Wednesday

Day of La RiojaJun 09, 2033Thursday

Day of La RiojaJun 09, 2034Friday

Day of La RiojaJun 09, 2035Saturday

Day of La RiojaJun 09, 2036Monday

Day of La RiojaJun 09, 2037Tuesday

Day of La RiojaJun 09, 2038Wednesday

Day of La RiojaJun 09, 2039Thursday

Day of La RiojaJun 09, 2040Saturday

Day of La RiojaJun 09, 2041Sunday

Day of La RiojaJun 09, 2042Monday

Day of La RiojaJun 09, 2043Tuesday

Day of La RiojaJun 09, 2044Thursday

Day of La RiojaJun 09, 2045Friday

Day of La RiojaJun 09, 2046Saturday

Day of La RiojaJun 09, 2047Sunday

Day of La RiojaJun 09, 2048Tuesday

Day of La RiojaJun 09, 2049Wednesday

The History of the Day of La Rioja ?
The first Day of La Rioja occurred on October 8, 1978 in Nájera. Organized by the "Coordinadora por la autonomía de La Rioja," it was a grassroots act to assert regional identity. In the years that followed, pre-autonomy Days were held alternately in Haro (1979), Calahorra (1980), and Logroño (1981)
On June 9, 1982, King Juan Carlos I signed the Statute of Autonomy, making La Rioja a uniprovincial autonomous community.
The Day of La Rioja was officially observed for the first time on June 9, 1983.
Since then, the institutional celebration takes place at this historic monastery, which holds cultural and linguistic significance for Spain.
On June 8, the day before the official holiday, the town of Santa Coloma hosts the pregón (opening proclamation). This commemorates the Convention of Santa Coloma (1812), a key early event in asserting Rioja's identity.

Emancipation Day in Tonga
2026-06-08
Emancipation Day in Tonga is a deeply meaningful public holiday. It commemorates a monumental reform enacted in 1862 by King George Tupou I, who abolished serfdom and granted freedom and land rights to all commoners. It is one of the most historically significant dates in Tonga's journey toward becoming a sovereign, modern nation.
When is Emancipation Day?
Emancipation Day is celebrated on June 4 each year. When it falls on a Thursday, Friday, Saturday or Sunday, it will be celebrated on the next following Monday; and it will be celebrated on the Monday before the holiday if it falls on a Tuesday or Wednesday.
The following is the list of Emancipation Day from 2020 to 2049.

HolidayDateWeekday

Emancipation DayJun 08, 2020Monday

Emancipation DayJun 07, 2021Monday

Emancipation DayJun 06, 2022Monday

Emancipation DayJun 05, 2023Monday

Emancipation DayJun 03, 2024Monday

Emancipation DayJun 02, 2025Monday

Emancipation DayJun 08, 2026Monday

Emancipation DayJun 07, 2027Monday

Emancipation DayJun 05, 2028Monday

Emancipation DayJun 04, 2029Monday

Emancipation DayJun 03, 2030Monday

Emancipation DayJun 02, 2031Monday

Emancipation DayJun 07, 2032Monday

Emancipation DayJun 06, 2033Monday

Emancipation DayJun 05, 2034Monday

Emancipation DayJun 04, 2035Monday

Emancipation DayJun 02, 2036Monday

Emancipation DayJun 08, 2037Monday

Emancipation DayJun 07, 2038Monday

Emancipation DayJun 06, 2039Monday

Emancipation DayJun 04, 2040Monday

Emancipation DayJun 03, 2041Monday

Emancipation DayJun 02, 2042Monday

Emancipation DayJun 08, 2043Monday

Emancipation DayJun 06, 2044Monday

Emancipation DayJun 05, 2045Monday

Emancipation DayJun 04, 2046Monday

Emancipation DayJun 03, 2047Monday

Emancipation DayJun 08, 2048Monday

Emancipation DayJun 07, 2049Monday

The History of Emancipation Day?
Prior to 1862, Tonga operated under a traditional chiefly system. Commoners (the majority of the population) were bound to chiefs through feudal obligations, performing unpaid labor and having little to no personal freedoms. Land was controlled by nobles and chiefs; common people could not own it or pass it to their children.
On June 4, 1862, King George Tupou I issued a royal Emancipation Edict as part of his broader legal and social reforms: abolished serfdom and redistributed land rights.
The Emancipation Act was followed by the 1865 Land Act and the 1875 Constitution, establishing Tonga as a constitutional monarchy. It helped secure Tonga's national identity and internal sovereignty.
June 4 is celebrated as Emancipation Day, and also recognized as Tonga's Independence Day, as it coincides with the date when Tonga became fully independent from British protection in 1970.

Memorial Day (South Korea)
2026-06-06
Memorial Day in South Korea, established in 1956, honors those who sacrificed their lives in the Korean War and other struggles for independence and security. Celebrated on , it has become a national day of mourning, gratitude, and unity, marked by ceremonies, silence and national flag observances.
When is Memorial Birthday?
Memorial Birthday in South Korea is celebrated on June 6.
The following is the list of Memorial Birthday from 2020 to 2049.

HolidayDateWeekday

Memorial DayJun 06, 2020Saturday

Memorial DayJun 06, 2021Sunday

Memorial DayJun 06, 2022Monday

Memorial DayJun 06, 2023Tuesday

Memorial DayJun 06, 2024Thursday

Memorial DayJun 06, 2025Friday

Memorial DayJun 06, 2026Saturday

Memorial DayJun 06, 2027Sunday

Memorial DayJun 06, 2028Tuesday

Memorial DayJun 06, 2029Wednesday

Memorial DayJun 06, 2030Thursday

Memorial DayJun 06, 2031Friday

Memorial DayJun 06, 2032Sunday

Memorial DayJun 06, 2033Monday

Memorial DayJun 06, 2034Tuesday

Memorial DayJun 06, 2035Wednesday

Memorial DayJun 06, 2036Friday

Memorial DayJun 06, 2037Saturday

Memorial DayJun 06, 2038Sunday

Memorial DayJun 06, 2039Monday

Memorial DayJun 06, 2040Wednesday

Memorial DayJun 06, 2041Thursday

Memorial DayJun 06, 2042Friday

Memorial DayJun 06, 2043Saturday

Memorial DayJun 06, 2044Monday

Memorial DayJun 06, 2045Tuesday

Memorial DayJun 06, 2046Wednesday

Memorial DayJun 06, 2047Thursday

Memorial DayJun 06, 2048Saturday

Memorial DayJun 06, 2049Sunday

The History of Memorial Birthday?
After the Korean War (1950–1953), South Korea sought to formally honor the soldiers who died defending the nation. In 1956, the government officially designated June 6 as Memorial Day (현충일).
The date was chosen because June is a symbolic month for national defense, coinciding with the start of summer military campaigns in Korean history.
Initially, the day focused on remembering the fallen soldiers of the Korean War during 1950s–1960s.
Over time, Memorial Day grew to honor soldiers who died in all conflicts for South Korea's security, independence activists who resisted Japanese colonial rule (1910–1945), and citizens who sacrificed their lives for the nation.
Today, it commemorates all patriots and martyrs who gave their lives for freedom and security.
Memorial Day is not only a day of mourning but also one of reflection and unity, reminding South Koreans of the sacrifices made for democracy, freedom and peace.

National Day Sweden
2026-06-06
Sweden's National Day commemorates Gustav Vasa's 1523 election and the adoption of the 1809 constitution. Originating as Swedish Flag Day (1916), it became the official National Day in 1983 and a public holiday in 2005, marked by royal ceremonies at Skansen, flag-raisings, and citizenship events.
When is National Day?
National Day in Sweden is celebrated every year on June 6.
The following is the list of National Day from 2020 to 2049.

HolidayDateWeekday

National DayJun 06, 2020Saturday

National DayJun 06, 2021Sunday

National DayJun 06, 2022Monday

National DayJun 06, 2023Tuesday

National DayJun 06, 2024Thursday

National DayJun 06, 2025Friday

National DayJun 06, 2026Saturday

National DayJun 06, 2027Sunday

National DayJun 06, 2028Tuesday

National DayJun 06, 2029Wednesday

National DayJun 06, 2030Thursday

National DayJun 06, 2031Friday

National DayJun 06, 2032Sunday

National DayJun 06, 2033Monday

National DayJun 06, 2034Tuesday

National DayJun 06, 2035Wednesday

National DayJun 06, 2036Friday

National DayJun 06, 2037Saturday

National DayJun 06, 2038Sunday

National DayJun 06, 2039Monday

National DayJun 06, 2040Wednesday

National DayJun 06, 2041Thursday

National DayJun 06, 2042Friday

National DayJun 06, 2043Saturday

National DayJun 06, 2044Monday

National DayJun 06, 2045Tuesday

National DayJun 06, 2046Wednesday

National DayJun 06, 2047Thursday

National DayJun 06, 2048Saturday

National DayJun 06, 2049Sunday

The History of National Day?
In 1893, The first June 6 celebration was held at Skansen in Stockholm, initiated by Artur Hazelius, as a day honoring the Swedish flag.
In 1916, June 6 became the official "Swedish Flag Day", with nationwide ceremonies.
In 1983, June 6 was declared as the official National Day of Sweden.
In 2005, National Day became a public holiday, replacing Whit Monday.

Randol Fawkes Labour Day
2026-06-05
Randol Fawkes Labour Day, often simply called Labour Day, is a public holiday honoring the achievements of workers, the trade union movement, and especially Sir Randol Fawkes, the man known as the "Father of Labour" in the country.
When is Randol Fawkes Labour Day?
Randol Fawkes Labour Day is celebrated on the first Friday in June.
The following is the list of Randol Fawkes Labour Day from 2020 to 2049.

HolidayDateWeekday

Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 05, 2020Friday

Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 04, 2021Friday

Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 03, 2022Friday

Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 02, 2023Friday

Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 07, 2024Friday

Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 06, 2025Friday

Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 05, 2026Friday

Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 04, 2027Friday

Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 02, 2028Friday

Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 01, 2029Friday

Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 07, 2030Friday

Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 06, 2031Friday

Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 04, 2032Friday

Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 03, 2033Friday

Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 02, 2034Friday

Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 01, 2035Friday

Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 06, 2036Friday

Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 05, 2037Friday

Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 04, 2038Friday

Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 03, 2039Friday

Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 01, 2040Friday

Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 07, 2041Friday

Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 06, 2042Friday

Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 05, 2043Friday

Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 03, 2044Friday

Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 02, 2045Friday

Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 01, 2046Friday

Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 07, 2047Friday

Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 05, 2048Friday

Randol Fawkes Labour DayJun 04, 2049Friday

The History of Randol Fawkes Labour Day?
Randol Francis Fawkes (1924–2000) was a lawyer, politician, and labor activist. He founded the Bahamas Federation of Labour and became the nation's leading defender of workers' rights.
His most pivotal moment came during the 1967 general election, when he held the balance of power in a tied parliament (18 seats each for the two main parties). By supporting the Progressive Liberal Party (PLP), Fawkes enabled the formation of the first majority-rule government, ending centuries of minority (white elite) political dominance.
This act positioned him as a national hero, not just for workers, but for the democratic advancement of The Bahamas.
Labour Day in The Bahamas began as a way to celebrate the contributions of Bahamian working-class citizens and recognize the struggles of labor unions for better wages and working conditions.
While exact dates vary for when the holiday was first observed informally, Labour Day was already celebrated by the mid-20th century.
In 2013, the Bahamian government officially renamed the holiday "Randol Fawkes Labour Day" through an Act of Parliament.
This change formally linked Labour Day with Fawkes' legacy, honoring his role in advancing both workers' rights and national democracy.

Queen Suthida's Birthday
2026-06-03
Queen Suthida Bajrasudhabimalalakshana, the Queen of Thailand and consort of King Maha Vajiralongkorn (Rama X), celebrates her birthday each year. It is recognized as a national holiday in Thailand, marked with national ceremonies, decorations, and expressions of loyalty and respect to the monarchy.
When is Queen Suthida's Birthday?
Queen Suthida's Birthday is celebrated on June 3 each year.
The following is the list of Queen Suthida's Birthday from 2020 to 2029.

HolidayDateWeekday

Queen Suthida's BirthdayJun 03, 2020Wednesday

Queen Suthida's BirthdayJun 03, 2021Thursday

Queen Suthida's BirthdayJun 03, 2022Friday

Queen Suthida's BirthdayJun 03, 2023Saturday

Queen Suthida's BirthdayJun 03, 2024Monday

Queen Suthida's BirthdayJun 03, 2025Tuesday

Queen Suthida's BirthdayJun 03, 2026Wednesday

Queen Suthida's BirthdayJun 03, 2027Thursday

Queen Suthida's BirthdayJun 03, 2028Saturday

Queen Suthida's BirthdayJun 03, 2029Sunday

Queen Suthida's BirthdayJun 03, 2030Monday

Queen Suthida's BirthdayJun 03, 2031Tuesday

Queen Suthida's BirthdayJun 03, 2032Thursday

Queen Suthida's BirthdayJun 03, 2033Friday

Queen Suthida's BirthdayJun 03, 2034Saturday

Queen Suthida's BirthdayJun 03, 2035Sunday

Queen Suthida's BirthdayJun 03, 2036Tuesday

Queen Suthida's BirthdayJun 03, 2037Wednesday

Queen Suthida's BirthdayJun 03, 2038Thursday

Queen Suthida's BirthdayJun 03, 2039Friday

Queen Suthida's BirthdayJun 03, 2040Sunday

Queen Suthida's BirthdayJun 03, 2041Monday

Queen Suthida's BirthdayJun 03, 2042Tuesday

Queen Suthida's BirthdayJun 03, 2043Wednesday

Queen Suthida's BirthdayJun 03, 2044Friday

Queen Suthida's BirthdayJun 03, 2045Saturday

Queen Suthida's BirthdayJun 03, 2046Sunday

Queen Suthida's BirthdayJun 03, 2047Monday

Queen Suthida's BirthdayJun 03, 2048Wednesday

Queen Suthida's BirthdayJun 03, 2049Thursday

The History of Queen Suthida's Birthday?
Suthida Tidjai was born on June 3, 1978 in Hat Yai, Songkhla Province, southern Thailand. Queen Suthida studied communication arts and worked as a flight attendant for Thai Airways International before entering royal service.
In 2014, Suthida entered royal service and was appointed Commander of the Crown Prince's Household Guard. She quickly rose through the military ranks, achieving the title of General in the Royal Thai Army.
On May 1, 2019, just days before King Rama X's coronation, she was officially married to the king in a televised royal ceremony, and given the title Queen Suthida Bajrasudhabimalalakshana.
Following her elevation to Queen, June 3 was declared a national holiday in Thailand starting in 2019, to honor Her Majesty's birthday. This follows Thai royal tradition, where the birthdays of reigning monarchs and their consorts are observed as public holidays.

Republic Day (Italy)
2026-06-02
Republic Day is a national holiday in Italy marking the 1946 referendum when Italians voted to abolish the monarchy and establish a republic. It was also the first election in which Italian women voted. The day is commemorated with a military parade in Rome, a wreath-laying at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, and an aerial show, symbolizing Italy's rebirth as a free and democratic nation.
When is Republic Day?
Republic Day in Italy is celebrated on June 2 each year.
The following is the list of Republic Day from 2020 to 2049.

HolidayDateWeekday

Republic DayJun 02, 2020Tuesday

Republic DayJun 02, 2021Wednesday

Republic DayJun 02, 2022Thursday

Republic DayJun 02, 2023Friday

Republic DayJun 02, 2024Sunday

Republic DayJun 02, 2025Monday

Republic DayJun 02, 2026Tuesday

Republic DayJun 02, 2027Wednesday

Republic DayJun 02, 2028Friday

Republic DayJun 02, 2029Saturday

Republic DayJun 02, 2030Sunday

Republic DayJun 02, 2031Monday

Republic DayJun 02, 2032Wednesday

Republic DayJun 02, 2033Thursday

Republic DayJun 02, 2034Friday

Republic DayJun 02, 2035Saturday

Republic DayJun 02, 2036Monday

Republic DayJun 02, 2037Tuesday

Republic DayJun 02, 2038Wednesday

Republic DayJun 02, 2039Thursday

Republic DayJun 02, 2040Saturday

Republic DayJun 02, 2041Sunday

Republic DayJun 02, 2042Monday

Republic DayJun 02, 2043Tuesday

Republic DayJun 02, 2044Thursday

Republic DayJun 02, 2045Friday

Republic DayJun 02, 2046Saturday

Republic DayJun 02, 2047Sunday

Republic DayJun 02, 2048Tuesday

Republic DayJun 02, 2049Wednesday

The History of Republic Day?
After World War II, Italy was in political and social turmoil. The Fascist regime of Benito Mussolini had collapsed, the country was divided between Allied and Nazi-controlled zones, and the House of Savoy, Italy's royal family, was widely blamed for supporting Fascism.
In this climate, Italians demanded a new political direction and a fresh start free from dictatorship and monarchy.
On June 2–3, 1946, Italians were called to vote in a constitutional referendum to decide whether Italy should remain a monarchy or become a republic. It was the first national election in which Italian women could vote, a historic milestone for gender equality.
The results were close 12.7 million votes (54.3%) for the Republic, 10.7 million votes (45.7%) for the Monarchy. On June 12, 1946, King Umberto II accepted the results and went into exile in Portugal, earning the nickname "the May King" for his brief reign.
On June 2, 1946, Italy officially became the Italian Republic, marking the end of over 85 years of monarchy (since unification in 1861). At the same time, elections were held for the Constituent Assembly, which later drafted the Italian Constitution, coming into force on January 1, 1948.
June 2 was declared a national holiday in 1949 to commemorate the formation of the Republic.

Pancasila Day (Indonesia)
2026-06-01
Pancasila Day in Indonesia honors the founding philosophy of Indonesia, introduced by Sukarno in 1945. The five principles (belief in one God, humanity, unity, democracy, and social justice) serve as the nation's moral and ideological foundation, promoting unity in diversity and national harmony.
When is Pancasila Day?
Pancasila Day in Indonesia is observed on June 1 each year.
The following is the list of Pancasila Day from 2020 to 2049.

HolidayDateWeekday

Pancasila DayJun 01, 2020Monday

Pancasila DayJun 01, 2021Tuesday

Pancasila DayJun 01, 2022Wednesday

Pancasila DayJun 01, 2023Thursday

Pancasila DayJun 01, 2024Saturday

Pancasila DayJun 01, 2025Sunday

Pancasila DayJun 01, 2026Monday

Pancasila DayJun 01, 2027Tuesday

Pancasila DayJun 01, 2028Thursday

Pancasila DayJun 01, 2029Friday

Pancasila DayJun 01, 2030Saturday

Pancasila DayJun 01, 2031Sunday

Pancasila DayJun 01, 2032Tuesday

Pancasila DayJun 01, 2033Wednesday

Pancasila DayJun 01, 2034Thursday

Pancasila DayJun 01, 2035Friday

Pancasila DayJun 01, 2036Sunday

Pancasila DayJun 01, 2037Monday

Pancasila DayJun 01, 2038Tuesday

Pancasila DayJun 01, 2039Wednesday

Pancasila DayJun 01, 2040Friday

Pancasila DayJun 01, 2041Saturday

Pancasila DayJun 01, 2042Sunday

Pancasila DayJun 01, 2043Monday

Pancasila DayJun 01, 2044Wednesday

Pancasila DayJun 01, 2045Thursday

Pancasila DayJun 01, 2046Friday

Pancasila DayJun 01, 2047Saturday

Pancasila DayJun 01, 2048Monday

Pancasila DayJun 01, 2049Tuesday

The History of Pancasila Day?
Pancasila Day commemorates the birth of Indonesia's foundational ideology, known as Pancasila, meaning "Five Principles" in Sanskrit. It originated from a historic speech delivered by Sukarno, Indonesia's founding father and later its first president, on June 1, 1945, during a meeting of the Investigating Committee for Preparatory Work for Indonesian Independence (BPUPKI) in Jakarta.
At that time, Indonesia was still under Japanese occupation near the end of World War II. The BPUPKI was established to prepare the groundwork for an independent Indonesian state.
During the session, Sukarno presented his vision for the philosophical foundation of the soon-to-be independent nation. He proposed Pancasila, a set of five guiding principles meant to unite the archipelago's diverse ethnic, religious, and cultural groups under a single national identity.
The five principles he introduced were:
– Belief in One Supreme God
– Just and Civilized Humanity
– The Unity of Indonesia
– Democracy Guided by Inner Wisdom
– Social Justice for All Indonesians
These principles reflected Sukarno's effort to harmonize Indonesia's immense diversity, bridging differences in religion, ethnicity, and ideology, into one coherent national philosophy.
Following Sukarno's speech, the BPUPKI and subsequent committees refined his ideas into the Preamble (Pembukaan) of the 1945 Constitution (UUD 1945). Pancasila became the official ideological foundation of the Republic of Indonesia when independence was proclaimed on August 17, 1945.
Sukarno promoted Pancasila as the spiritual and moral foundation of the young republic, symbolizing unity amidst Indonesia's pluralism. During his presidency, Pancasila was used to promote national solidarity and anti-colonial sentiment, though political challenges arose as Indonesia transitioned from revolution to statehood.
Beginning in the 1970s, all political and social organizations were required to adopt Pancasila as their guiding principle. The government emphasized Pancasila education in schools and workplaces, often using it as a tool for national integration and political control.
After Suharto's resignation in 1998, Indonesia entered the Reformasi (Reformation) era, characterized by democratization and decentralization. In 2016, President Joko Widodo officially declared June 1 as the Birth of Pancasila Day. The holiday was reinstated as a national day of reflection to strengthen national unity and reaffirm Indonesia's founding values.

International Children's Day (Romania)
2026-06-01
International Children's Day in Romania honors the rights, joy, and well-being of children. It is a day filled with festivals, outdoor games, and family activities, celebrating childhood, love, and the importance of nurturing future generations.
When is International Children's Day?
International Children's Day is celebrated on June 1 every year.
The following is the list of International Children's Day from 2020 to 2049.

HolidayDateWeekday

International Children's DayJun 01, 2020Monday

International Children's DayJun 01, 2021Tuesday

International Children's DayJun 01, 2022Wednesday

International Children's DayJun 01, 2023Thursday

International Children's DayJun 01, 2024Saturday

International Children's DayJun 01, 2025Sunday

International Children's DayJun 01, 2026Monday

International Children's DayJun 01, 2027Tuesday

International Children's DayJun 01, 2028Thursday

International Children's DayJun 01, 2029Friday

International Children's DayJun 01, 2030Saturday

International Children's DayJun 01, 2031Sunday

International Children's DayJun 01, 2032Tuesday

International Children's DayJun 01, 2033Wednesday

International Children's DayJun 01, 2034Thursday

International Children's DayJun 01, 2035Friday

International Children's DayJun 01, 2036Sunday

International Children's DayJun 01, 2037Monday

International Children's DayJun 01, 2038Tuesday

International Children's DayJun 01, 2039Wednesday

International Children's DayJun 01, 2040Friday

International Children's DayJun 01, 2041Saturday

International Children's DayJun 01, 2042Sunday

International Children's DayJun 01, 2043Monday

International Children's DayJun 01, 2044Wednesday

International Children's DayJun 01, 2045Thursday

International Children's DayJun 01, 2046Friday

International Children's DayJun 01, 2047Saturday

International Children's DayJun 01, 2048Monday

International Children's DayJun 01, 2049Tuesday

The History of International Children's Day?
The idea of dedicating a day to children emerged in the early 20th century, amid growing global concern for children's welfare, education, and protection. The first Children's Day was celebrated in 1925, following the World Conference on Child Welfare held in Geneva, Switzerland.
After the devastating effects of World War II, the need to safeguard children's rights became even more urgent. In 1950, under the influence of the International Union for Child Welfare and UNICEF, June 1 was officially designated as International Children's Day in many countries, especially in Eastern Europe and Asia.
Romania began celebrating International Children's Day on June 1, 1950, during the post-war period when many nations sought to highlight children's protection and education. At that time, Romania, as part of the Eastern Bloc, adopted the observance following the initiative promoted by the Soviet Union and supported by UNESCO and UNICEF. The day quickly became a national celebration of childhood, emphasizing the importance of health, happiness, and education for all children.
Over the decades, International Children's Day became more than just a celebration, it became a platform for advocacy. Romania played an active role in promoting child protection laws and supporting the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, adopted by the United Nations in 1989 and ratified by Romania in 1990. The convention set international standards for ensuring children's rights to life, development, education, safety, and participation.
Today, June 1 is a public holiday in Romania, recognized officially since 2017, allowing families to spend time together. The day reflects Romania's long-standing commitment to child welfare and human rights, aligning with its global and European partnerships in child protection initiatives.
