Day Guide for Sunday June 19th 2016

This is our day guide for Sunday June 19th 2016 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 171 of 2016.

Holidays on June 19th 2016

International: Father's Day. Father's Day is a celebration that honours the role of fathers and forefathers

Romania: Orthodox Pentecost. Orthodox Pentecost Sunday, also known as Holy Spirit Sunday, is observed fifty days after Orthodox Easter.

Sri Lanka: Poson Full Moon Poya. Commemorates the introduction of Buddhism to Sri Lanka by Mahinda

Trinidad and Tobago: Labor Day. A labour uprising on 19 June 1937 marked the start of the modern trade union movement

Public sector only

USA (regional): Juneteenth. Juneteenth is a federal holiday and state holiday in several states. It commemorates the date in 1865 when news of the emancipation of African American slaves reached Galveston

Uruguay: Artigas' Birthday. José Gervasio Artigas was born in Montevideo on June 19th 1764. He became a soldier and revolutionary leader in the fight for independence from Spain.

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There are no observances today.

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