World Music Day
World Music Day, also known as Fete de la Musique or Make Music Day, takes place on Sunday 21 June 2026. The day is a global celebration of music in...
World Music Day, also known as Fete de la Musique or Make Music Day, takes place on Sunday 21 June 2026. The day is a global celebration of music in...
Global MND Awareness Day is held every year on 21 June, the date of the summer or winter solstice depending on the hemisphere. The day was established by the International...
National Peaches and Cream Day is a US food celebration that falls on 21 June every year, the same day as the summer solstice. The day shines a light on...
Deafblind Awareness Week is held during the last week of June each year, anchored around the birthday of Helen Keller on 27 June. The week raises public understanding of the...
Children's Hospice Week is the UK's annual awareness week for children's hospices and palliative care services. Run by national charity Together for Short Lives, the week celebrates the work of...
World Female Ranger Week takes place from Monday 22 June to Sunday 28 June 2026, although the official campaign also recognises the 23–30 June dates used in some countries. Founded...
Rose Awareness Week 2026 takes place from Monday 22 June to Sunday 28 June 2026. The week celebrates the UK's most beloved garden flower, with activities led by The Rose...
International Women in Engineering Day (INWED) takes place on Tuesday, 23 June 2026, marking the 13th annual celebration of women working in engineering across the world. Organised by the Women's...
International Widows Day is observed on 23 June each year. The United Nations day shines a light on the human rights issues, poverty, and stigma faced by hundreds of millions...
St John's Day, also known as the Nativity of John the Baptist or Midsummer, falls on 24 June each year. It is one of the oldest fixed feast days in...
National Writing Day takes place on Wednesday, 24 June 2026, the UK's annual celebration of the power and pleasure of creative writing. Run by the charity First Story, the day...
World Wellbeing Week takes place from 24 to 30 June 2026, marking a global call for individuals, employers, and communities to consider the many dimensions of wellbeing. Founded in 2019,...
Leon Day takes place on Thursday, 25 June 2026, marking exactly six months until Christmas Day. The name is "Noel" spelled backwards, a quiet nod to the holiday that sits...
Global Beatles Day takes place on 25 June every year and celebrates the music, message, and lasting influence of the Beatles. Founded in 2009 by American fan Faith Cohen, the...
Day of the Seafarer takes place on Thursday, 25 June 2026, recognising the contribution of the world's 1.9 million seafarers to global trade and the wider economy. Established by the...
National Handshake Day takes place on Thursday 25 June 2026. The day, observed annually on the last Thursday of June, recognises one of humanity's oldest and most universal greetings. From...
Bring Your Dog to Work Day takes place on Friday 26 June 2026. The annual UK fundraising event invites dog-friendly workplaces to open their doors to four-legged colleagues for a...
Supporting Small Businesses Abroad Day takes place on Friday, 26 June 2026. The day encourages travellers, expats, and global consumers to use their time and money to back independent businesses...
The International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, also known as World Drug Day, takes place on Friday 26 June 2026. The United Nations observance is led by the...
Helen Keller Day is observed annually on 27 June to commemorate the birth of Helen Adams Keller, the American author, activist, and lecturer who became the first deafblind person to...
National PTSD Awareness Day is observed every year on 27 June. The day, which falls in the wider National PTSD Awareness Month, is dedicated to raising public understanding of post-traumatic...