Day Guide for Friday June 19th 2026

This is our day guide for Friday June 19th 2026 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 170 of 2026.

Holidays on June 19th 2026

International: 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
International: Dragon Boat Festival. The Tuen Ng Festival, otherwise known as the Dragon Boat Festival, has been celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth moon for millennia
Finland: Midsummer Day. Midsummer in Finland was originally a pagan festival that celebrates the longest day of the year
Sweden: Midsummer Eve. The Friday during the period 19 - 25 June
Trinidad and Tobago: Labor Day. A labour uprising on 19 June 1937 marked the start of the modern trade union movement
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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Observances on June 19th 2026

  • International: National Take Back the Lunch Break Day
  • United Nations: Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict Day
  • USA: National Martini Day
  • China: Father's Day
  • USA: Juneteenth
  • International: World Sickle Cell Awareness Day

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