Day Guide for Friday June 24th 2022

This is our day guide for Friday June 24th 2022 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 175 of 2022.

Holidays on June 24th 2022

International: St. John's Day. The feast day of St John the Baptist marking Midsummer. John by tradition was born six months before Jesus.

Regional

Canada (regional): The National Holiday of Quebec. Saint-Jean Baptiste Day, the national holiday of Québec and a celebration of French-Canadian culture held on the birthday of Quebec’s patron saint
Finland: Midsummer Eve. Celebrated on the Friday falling between 19 and 25 June. The actual date of Midsummer's Eve may vary between the 19 and 20 June
Latvia: Jāņi. Jāņi marks the summer solstice and the shortest night of the year on St. John's Day.
New Zealand: Matariki. Matariki is named after the bright stars of the Pleiades star cluster, which rise in the winter night sky each year.

Regional

Nigeria (regional): Public Holiday. Osun State Governments has declared Friday June 24th as work free day to enable eligible voters obtain their Permanent Voter Cards, PVCs.

Not a Public Holiday

Peru: Inti Raymi. The Inca Festival of the Sun takes place on the Winter Solstice in the Southern Hemisphere.

Public sector only

Peru: Non-Working Day. Non-working days for the public sector have been declared to boost tourism.

Regional

Philippines (regional): Manila Day. Manila Day is a public holiday that honours the 1571 founding of the city by Miguel López de Legaspi.

Public sector only

Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka Friday Holidays. Fridays have been declared as a holiday for the non-essential public sector.
Sweden: Midsummer Eve. The Friday during the period 19 - 25 June

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Observances on June 24th 2022

  • USA: National Pralines Day
  • Brazil: Festa Junina
  • New Zealand: Matariki
  • USA: National Take Your Dog To Work Day
  • Peru: Inti Raymi
  • USA: National Food Truck Day

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