Day Guide for Friday June 5th 2020

This is our day guide for Friday June 5th 2020 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 157 of 2020.

Holidays on June 5th 2020

International: Danish Constitution Day. Constitution Day commemorates the anniversary of the signing of the Danish constitution of 1849

International: Buddha Day. Marks three key events in Buddhas life - his birthday, the enlightenment and his achievement of Nirvana

Bahamas: Randol Fawkes Labour Day. Sir Randol Fawkes first established Labour day in 1961, which is now named in his honour

Bhutan: Lord Buddha's Parinirvana . This is a Buddhist festival that marks the death of the Buddha.

Not a Public Holiday

Denmark: Father's Day. Celebrated on Constitution Day in Denmark, Father's Day is a celebration that honours the role of fathers

Equatorial Guinea: President's Day. Birthday of current President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo

Regional

India (regional): Sant Guru Kabir Jayanti. Birthday of a 15th century mystic and poet. Celebrated on Jyeshtha Purnima

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

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Observances on June 5th 2020

United Nations: Illegal Fishing Day
USA: National Gingerbread Day
United Kingdom: The Big Lunch
United Nations: World Environment Day
USA: National Doughnut Day
Botswana: Botswana Teachers Day
USA: Women Chiropractors Day
Denmark: Father's Day
USA: National Gun Violence Awareness Day
USA: National Ketchup Day

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