Day Guide for Friday June 1st 2018 What are the holidays on June 1st 2018?

This is our day guide for Friday June 1st 2018 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 1st 2018

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

Cape Verde: Youth Day

A day to honour the importance of youth in the future prosperity of Cape Verde

Indonesia: Pancasila Day

Pancasila is the official philosophical foundation of the Indonesian state

Kenya: Madaraka Day

Commemorates the day that Kenya attained internal self-rule in 1963

Regional

Malaysia (regional): Gawai Dayak

Sarawak. Dayak Festival is a major harvest festival celebrated over two days

Samoa: Independence Day

Marks Samoa's independence from New Zealand in 1962

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General Information for June 1st 2018
There are 7 public holidays today.
Day 152 of 2018
213 days left in 2018
Week 22 of the year
On this Day in History
2002 - Hanse Cronje, South African cricketer, dies when his plane crashes in the Outeniqua mountains.
1967 - As US military presence continues to rise in Vietnam, Vietnam Veterans Against the War is born amongst the increasing distress.
1926 - In Los Angeles Hospital, one the world's most famous stars is born. Marilyn Monroe, born Norma Jean Mortensen, enters the world to become 'the photographer's dream'.
1464 - Between 1455 and 1499, England is torn apart by civil war, beginning with The First War of the Roses led by the houses of York and Lancaster.