Important Days in June
In most competitive exams, one of the most important topics is the list of Important Days in June that occur in a calendar year. Here we will try to give the list of these important National and International days in the month of June.
List of Some Important Days in June
Dates | Important Days | Purpose of the Day |
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1st June | World Milk Day | To focus attention on milk and raise awareness of dairy products in healthy diets. |
1st June | Global Day of Parents | To honor parents and their commitment to children worldwide. |
3rd June | World Bicycle Day | To raise the use of the bicycle because it is good for physical and mental health, also it is good for the environment and the economy. |
4th June | International Day of Innocent Children | To understand the pain suffered by children throughout the world who are the victims of physical, mental, or emotional abuse. |
5th June | World Environment Day | To encourage awareness and action for the protection of our environment. |
7th June | World Level Crossing Awareness Day | To raise awareness of the road users and pedestrians about the dangers at and around the level crossings. |
7th June | World Food Safety Day | To raise attention to help prevent, detect, and manage foodborne risks, contributing to food security, human health. |
8th June | World Oceans Day | To remind peoples of the role of oceans in our lives and educate the public about the impact of human actions on the ocean. |
12th June | World Day against Child Labour | To raise awareness on the situation of millions of child labour working across the globe. |
13th June | International Albinism Awareness Day | To raise awareness among the people about albinism and the human rights of people with albinism. |
14th June | World Blood Donor Day | To raise awareness of the need for blood and to thank blood donors for their voluntary, life-saving gifts of blood. |
15th June | Global Wind Day | To spread awareness about wind energy, the various uses of wind energy. |
15th June | World Elder Abuse Awareness Day | To focus attention on the problem of physical, emotional, and financial abuse of elders. |
16th June | International Day of Family Remittances | Its main objective is to make known the financial importance that migrant workers contribute to the well-being of their families. |
17th June | World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought | To show the ways to prevent desertification and recover from the drought. |
18th June | Autistic Pride Day | To respect the rights of persons with autism. |
19th June | World Sickle Cell Awareness Day | To raise awareness of sickle cell at a national and international level. |
20th June | World Refugee Day | To honour millions of refugees worldwide, who have been forced to flee their homes due to war, conflict, and persecution. |
3rd Saturday of June | International Surfing Day | To take a moment to celebrate the waves and beaches that we all love. |
21st June | International Yoga Day | To create awareness about Yoga & Meditation, and its benefits in daily life. |
21st June | World Hydrography Day | To highlight the importance of Hydrography and why is it still relevant today. |
21st June | World Music Day | To promote music and to celebrate the spirit of music in all its forms. |
23rd June | International Olympics Day | To promote the participation of people in sports all across the world. |
23rd June | United Nations Public Service Day | To recognize the work of public servants, and encourage young people to pursue careers in the public sector. |
23rd June | International Widow’s Day | To address the poverty and injustice faced by millions of widows. |
26th June | International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking | To the need for action and cooperation in order to achieve a drug-free world. |
27th June | Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSME) Day | To raise public awareness of their contribution to sustainable development and the global economy. |
29th June | National Statistics Day | To create public awareness among people about the importance of statistics in their daily life. |
30th June | World Social Media Day | To recognize social media’s impact on global communication. |
30th June | International Day of Parliamentarism | This Day indicates the parliamentary systems of government improve the day-to-day lives of people the world over. |
30th June | International Asteroid Day | To raise awareness and educational programs to inspire the world about asteroids. |