Day Guide for Monday June 1st 2026

This is our day guide for Monday June 1st 2026 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 152 of 2026.

Holidays on June 1st 2026

International: Orthodox Pentecost Monday. The name Whitsunday is generally attributed to the white garments formerly worn by the candidates for baptism on this feast
International: Vesak Day (in lieu). Marks three key events in Buddhas life - his birthday, the enlightenment and his achievement of Nirvana
International: International Children's Day. The World Conference for the Well-being of Children in Geneva, Switzerland, proclaimed June 1st to be International Children's Day in 1925
Anguilla: Anguilla Day (in lieu). On May 30th 1967, the people of Anguilla began a revolution that led to independence from the associated statehood of St. Christopher-Nevis-Anguilla

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Australia (regional): Reconciliation Day. Reconciliation Day is a public holiday celebrated in the Australian Capital Territory region of Australia on the Monday on or after 27 May. It marks the anniversary of the 1967 Australian Referendum.

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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
Brunei: Royal Brunei Armed Forces Day (in lieu). The Royal Brunei Armed Forces was formed on 31 May 1961
Cape Verde: Youth Day. A day to honour the importance of youth in the future prosperity of Cape Verde
Cook Islands: King Charles' Birthday. Marks the birthday of the Sovereign, King Charles III.
Ethiopia: Public Holiday. A national holiday, with government offices closed to encourage citizens to vote in the elections.

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India (regional): Janmotsav of Sri Sri Madhav Dev. Birthday of Madhab Dev. One of the most popular Vaishnava Saints in Assam
Indonesia: Pancasila Day. Pancasila is the official philosophical foundation of the Indonesian state
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
Kenya: Madaraka Day. Commemorates the day that Kenya attained internal self-rule in 1963
Malaysia: Birthday of SPB Yang di Pertuan Agong. This holiday celebrates the birthday of SPB Yang di Pertuan Agong, the King of Malaysia

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Malaysia (regional): Gawai Dayak. Sarawak. Dayak Festival is a major harvest festival celebrated over two days
New Zealand: King's Birthday. Celebrates the birthday of King Charles III on the first Monday in June.
Samoa: Independence Day. Marks Samoa's independence from New Zealand in 1962

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

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