Day Guide for Monday June 6th 2022

This is our day guide for Monday June 6th 2022 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 157 of 2022.

Holidays on June 6th 2022

International: Whit Monday. Commemorates the coming of the Holy Spirit in the form of flames to the Apostles.

Regional

Australia (regional): Western Australia Day. Commemorates the day that the first European settlers arrived in Western Australia to found the Swan River Colony on June 1st 1829

Cayman Islands: Queen's Birthday. The Monday following the Saturday designated as the official holiday observance in the UK

Cook Islands: Her Majesty the Queen's Birthday. The Monday following the Saturday designated as the official holiday observance in the UK

Equatorial Guinea: President's Day (in lieu). As President's Day falls on a Sunday in 2022, the following Monday will be a public holiday.

Ireland: June Bank Holiday. Known in Gaelic as 'Lá Saoire i mí Mheitheamh', this holiday was first established by the Bank Holidays Act 1871 when Ireland was still part of the United Kingdom

Malaysia: Birthday of SPB Yang di Pertuan Agong. This holiday celebrates the birthday of SPB Yang di Pertuan Agong, the King of Malaysia

New Zealand: Queen's Birthday. The Queen's Birthday holiday is a moveable feast celebrating the birthday of Queen Elizabeth II

North Korea: Children's Union Foundation Day. Public holiday marking the 1946 foundation of the Korean Children's Union, which all children in North Korea will join.

Regional

Portugal (regional): Day of the Azores. Honours Azorean self-rule as granted in the Portuguese Constitution of 1976.

South Korea: Memorial Day. Memorial Day Commemorates those who died during the Korean War

Sweden: National Day. Commemorates the election of King Gustav Vasa in 1523

Tonga: Emancipation Day. On June 4th 1862, the system of serfdom was abolished by King George Tupou I as part of his 1862 Code of Laws

Turks and Caicos Islands: Platinum Jubilee. To mark the Platinum Jubilee for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

Public sector only

USA (regional): Jefferson Davis' Birthday. Marks the birthday of the Confederate leader in the American Civil War

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Observances on June 6th 2022

  • USA: National Applesauce Cake Day
  • USA: National Drive In Movie Day
  • USA: National Gardening Exercise Day
  • USA: National Yo-Yo Day
  • United Nations: Russian Language Day 
  • International: World Pest Day
  • USA: National Higher Education Day
  • United Kingdom: Bike Week

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