International Day of Family Remittances
The International Day of Family Remittances takes place every year on 16 June. It is a United Nations observance that recognises the contribution made by migrant workers who send money...
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International Day of the African Child
InternationalThe International Day of the African Child takes place every year on 16 June and honours the children who took part in the 1976 Soweto uprising in South Africa. The...
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World Sea Turtle Day
InternationalWorld Sea Turtle Day takes place every year on 16 June. It is a global awareness day dedicated to the conservation of sea turtles, the threats they face, and the...
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Bloomsday
InternationalBloomsday is celebrated every year on 16 June, honouring the Irish writer James Joyce and his landmark 1922 novel Ulysses. The date marks the single day on which the entire...
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National Thank a Teacher Day
United Kingdom , United KingdomNational Thank a Teacher Day takes place on Wednesday, 16 June 2027. It is a UK-wide celebration that invites pupils, parents, colleagues and former students to recognise the teachers, teaching...
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Fresh Veggies Day
United States , United StatesFresh Veggies Day takes place every year on 16 June, and in 2027 it falls on Wednesday, 16 June. The day celebrates fresh vegetables at the height of the growing...
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National Fudge Day
United States , United StatesNational Fudge Day is celebrated every year on 16 June. The day honours fudge, the soft, dense confection made by heating sugar, butter, and milk, and gives sweet-toothed fans a...
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Arborist Appreciation Day
United States , United StatesArborist Appreciation Day takes place on Wednesday, 16 June 2027. The day recognises the trained professionals who plant, prune, diagnose, and protect trees in our gardens, streets, and public spaces,...
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International Waterfall Day
InternationalInternational Waterfall Day takes place every year on 16 June, a date set aside to celebrate waterfalls and encourage people to seek them out, photograph them, and learn about their...
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World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought
InternationalThe World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought, also known simply as Desertification and Drought Day, takes place on Thursday, 17 June 2027. The UN-led observance raises awareness of the...
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Icelandic National Day
InternationalIcelandic National Day is the official national day of Iceland, marking the founding of the Republic of Iceland in 1944. It falls every year on 17 June, and in 2027...
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Bunker Hill Day
United States , United StatesBunker Hill Day is observed each year on 17 June, commemorating the Battle of Bunker Hill fought on that date in 1775 during the opening stage of the American Revolutionary...
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National Eat Your Vegetables Day
United States , United StatesNational Eat Your Vegetables Day takes place every year on 17 June. The day encourages people to add more vegetables to their plates and rediscover how versatile, colourful and delicious...
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National Stewart’s Root Beer Day
United States , United StatesNational Stewart's Root Beer Day takes place every year on 17 June. It celebrates one of America's most nostalgic soft drinks and the brand that has been frothing up mugs...
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National Cherry Tart Day
United States , United StatesNational Cherry Tart Day is celebrated every year on 17 June, marking the start of cherry season with one of the fruit's most delicious uses. In 2027 it falls on...
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National Mascot Day
United States , United StatesNational Mascot Day is celebrated every year on 17 June in the United States, dedicated to the larger-than-life characters that energise sports teams, schools, brands, and civic organisations. From furry...
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National Apple Strudel Day
United States , United StatesNational Apple Strudel Day takes place every year on 17 June. It celebrates one of the world's most beloved pastries, a delicate creation of thin, flaky dough wrapped around spiced...
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National Clean Air Day
United Kingdom , United KingdomNational Clean Air Day is the UK's largest air pollution awareness campaign, coordinated each year by environmental charity Global Action Plan. The day brings together schools, employers, healthcare providers, and...
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National Dump the Pump Day
United States , United StatesNational Dump the Pump Day is observed on the third Thursday of June each year and encourages people across the United States to leave their cars at home and use...
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Clean Your Aquarium Day
United States , United StatesClean Your Aquarium Day takes place every year on 18 June. It is a light-hearted reminder for fishkeepers to roll up their sleeves, refresh their tanks, and give their aquatic...
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Sustainable Gastronomy Day
InternationalSustainable Gastronomy Day takes place on Friday 18 June 2027. Established by the United Nations General Assembly in 2016, the day recognises gastronomy as a cultural expression linked to the...
