June 2024 Calendar (United Kingdom)

Calendar for June 2024 (United Kingdom): The United Kingdom Calendar for June 2024 gives a list of the total. number of holidays which will help people in advance, know plan their events and outings. This helps in knowing what the month of June in 2024, will be like, how many festivals & public holidays will be there.

In this article, we have provided a list of the number of holidays and important festivals in the United Kingdom in June 2024, along with their description.

Calendar for June 2024 (United Kingdom)

Now we will have a look at the list of the number of festivals in June 2024, observed in the United Kingdom.

June 2024 Holidays and Celebrations

Date	Holiday
1st June, Saturday	Global Day of Parents
1st June, Saturday	World Reef Awareness Day
1st June, Saturday	Repeat Day
2nd June, Sunday	National Cancer Survivor’s Day
2nd June, Sunday	Leave The Office Early Day
3rd June, Monday	World Bicycle Day
4th June, Tuesday	National Cheese Day
5th June, Wednesday	World Environment Day
5th June, Wednesday	Global Running Day
6th June, Thursday	D-Day
7th June, Friday	World Food Safety Day
8th June, Saturday	National Best Friends Day
8th June, Saturday	World Oceans Day
8th June, Saturday	Global Wellness Day
10th June, Monday	Guru Arjan Dev Ji Shaheedi Diwas
12th June, Wednesday	World Day Against Child Labour
13th June, Thursday	International Albinism Awareness Day
14th June, Friday	World Blood Donor Day
15th June, Saturday	World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
15th June, Saturday	Beer Day Britain
15th June, Saturday	World Juggling Day
16th June, Sunday	Father’s Day
16th June, Sunday	International Day of the African Child
16th June, Sunday	National Fudge Day
16th June, Sunday	Ganga Dussehra
18th June, Tuesday	International Sushi Day
18th June, Tuesday	International Picnic Day
18th June, Tuesday	International Panic Day
19th June, Wednesday	World Sauntering Day
20th June, Thursday	World Refugee Day
20th June, Thursday	International Surfing Day
21st June, Friday	Summer Solstice
21st June, Friday	Take your Dog to Work Day
21st June, Friday	International Yoga Day
22nd June, Saturday	World Rainforest Day
23rd June, Sunday	National Pink Day
23rd June, Sunday	International Women in Engineering Day
23rd June, Sunday	National Writing Day
25th June, Tuesday	Global Beatles Day
27th June, Thursday	Helen Keller Day
27th June, Thursday	National Bingo Day
27th June, Thursday	National PTSD Awareness Day
27th June, Thursday	Micro-, Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises Day
27th June, Thursday	International Pineapple Day
29th June, Saturday	National Camera Day
30th June, Sunday	International Asteroid Day

Important Holidays in June 2024 in the United Kingdom

A brief description of the major holidays in the month of June in the year 2024 in the United Kingdom, have been given:

Date	Holiday	Description
1st June, Saturday	Global Day of Parents	Created in 2012, by the United Nations in honor of parents
3rd June, Monday	World Bicycle Day	To encourage people to engage in physical activities and use bicycles for transportation as it is much better and a greener option.
4th June, Tuesday	National Cheese Day	Celebrated by people who love cheese
5th June, Wednesday	World Environment Day	To raise awareness about the environment and how to protect our planet.  Not a public holiday, businesses and shops will remain open.
5th June, Wednesday	Global Running Day	Celebrated every year on the first Wednesday in the month of June. Dedicated to the sport of running and encourages people to lead a more active lifestyle.
6th June, Thursday	D- Day	On 6th June, 1944, at the height of World War II, the Allied troops reached the Normandy beaches to fight the German troops. Not a public holiday.
8th June, Saturday	National Best Friends Day	Celebrates friendship Not a public holiday, hence businesses and schools will be open.
8th June, Saturday	World Oceans Day	Commemorates importance of oceans, its sources, food, and regulation of the climate. To raise awareness of how crucial it is for the planet that we conserve it.
14th June, Friday	World Blood Donor Day	Created by the World Health Organization, to raise awareness about blood donation.
15th June, Saturday	World Elder Abuse Awareness Day	World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) raises awareness about the rapid rise in cases where elders are being treated badly and abused. To promote the dignity and well-being of older people.
16th June, Sunday	Father’s Day	Celebrated every year on the third Sunday of June, to highlight how important fathers are, their role in a child’s upbringing  Not a public holiday, but as it is on a Sunday, businesses may be closed.
20th June, Thursday	World Refugee Day	Raises awareness about the plight of refugees
21st June, Friday	Summer Solstice	Summer Solstice is the longest day of the year, which means that Summers have arrived.
21st June, Friday	Take your Dog to Work Day	Observed every year on the Friday after Father’s Day The idea for this day was conceived by Pet Sitters International (a pet-sitting organization). Aims to strengthen the bonds between dogs and their owners, and coworkers, as having dogs in the office could lead to having a good mood at the workplace. It is also known as Bring Your Pet to Work Day and encourages people who have dogs, to bring them to their workplace. And the ones who don’t have a dog, can bring their cats or other pets to the office.
21st June, Friday	International Yoga Day	Proposed by Indian Prime Minister during his address to the United Nations General Assembly in 2014, to commemorate a day for Yoga. 21st June was officially declared as the International Yoga Day, on 11th December, 2014 receiving approval by more than 175 member states.
23rd June, Sunday	National Pink Day	Pink Day is celebrated as the colour Pink which is usually associated with femininity, softness, childhood, and romance. Wearing pink is encouraged as it is said that doing so can help break stereotypes associated with color.
23rd June, Sunday	International Women in Engineering Day	Created by the Women’s Engineering Society Supported by the UNESCO Appreciates efforts of women working in the engineering sector and encourages more women to take up the profession of engineering.
27th June, Thursday	Helen Keller Day	Helen Keller Day is celebrated every year on her birthday, 27th June. In honour of her what she had achieved in life, her undying spirit. She was an author, activist, lecturer, and advocate for people with disabilities, being deaf-blind herself. Well-known for fundraising fashion show Not a public holiday in the United Kingdom, so schools and businesses will be open.

Conclusion

Thus, we see how having a calendar with us helps in planning our events in advance. Marking calendars with important dates on which there can be many cultural, historical, and celebratory events, helps people in organizing and managing their work accordingly. A list of holidays in June in the United Kingdom in 2024, provides an insight into the public holidays and observances. Having a calendar filled with important dates and holidays, helps people to plan accordingly. This way, the calendar is useful in planning and event management.

Related Links

1. List of Holidays in June 2024
2. Holidays in March 2024: List of Bank and School Holidays
3. March 2024 Calendar – United States Holidays
4. List of Federal Holidays 2024 in United States

FAQs on Calendar for June 2024 (United Kingdom)

On what day does June start in 2024?

The month of June starts on Saturday in the year 2024.

In 2024, UK has how many bank holidays?

There are a total of 8 bank holidays in 2024 in the United Kingdom.

What holiday is on 27th June in the UK?

On 27th June, every year Helen Keller’s Day is celebrated.

What are the biggest holidays in the UK?

Some of the biggest holidays in the UK are: World Environment Day, Summer Solstice, International Yoga Day, World Refugee Day, Helen Keller Day and Father’s Day to name a few.

What all is celebrated on 21st June in the UK?

On 21st June, in the UK a number of events are there like the Summer Solstice, International Yoga Day and Take your Dog to Work Day.