This is our day guide for Friday June 2nd 2017 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?
Holidays on June 2nd 2017
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
Bahamas: Randol Fawkes Labour Day
Sir Randol Fawkes first established Labour day in 1961, which is now named in his honour
Italy: Republic Day
Marks the referendum of 1946, which resulted in the creation of the Italian republic on June 2nd 1946.Regional
Malaysia (regional): Gawai Dayak
Sarawak. Dayak Festival is a major harvest festival celebrated over two days| Choose a Day |
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| General Information for June 2nd 2017 | |
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| There are 4 public holidays today. | |
| Day 153 of 2017 | |
| 212 days left in 2017 | |
| Week 22 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 2001 - Moribund Dipendra is crowned king for the day, following the massacre of the Nepalese Royal Family. It is possibly the shortest amount of time a king has reigned for. | |
| 1953 - Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II's coronation takes place in Westminster Abbey. | |
| 1941 - Sixteen years later, Lou Gehrig dies. | |
| Every year - Feast day of Saint Blandina, Patron Saint of those Falsely Accused of Cannibalism. |
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