Day Guide for Saturday June 21st 2025 What are the holidays on June 21st 2025?

This is our day guide for Saturday June 21st 2025 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 21st 2025

Bolivia: Andean New Year

Traditional date of Aymara New Year and the winter solstice. Declared official holiday in 2010

Regional

Canada (regional): National Indigenous Peoples Day

A Provincial Statutory Holiday since 2001 in Northwest Territories and since 2017 in Yukon

Finland: Midsummer Day

Midsummer in Finland was originally a pagan festival that celebrates the longest day of the year

Greenland: Ullortuneq

Means 'longest day' and is celebrated on the Summer Solstice on either 20 or 21 June

Sweden: Midsummer Day

Originally a pagan festival that celebrates the longest day of the year

Togo: Martyrs' Day

A day to remember and honour all those who have lost their lives in the fight for a free and independent Togo

Public sector only

USA (regional): 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

Observances on June 21st 2025

International: Summer solstice

The summer solstice is the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.

United Nations: International Day of Yoga 

Find out the dates, history and traditions of International Day of Yoga 

France: Make Music Day

Make Music Day was dreamt up by France’s Ministry of Culture in 1982. The idea is that everyone could play music or host free outdoor performances.

USA: National Daylight Appreciation Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Daylight Appreciation Day

USA: National Peaches ‘N’ Cream Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Peaches ‘N’ Cream Day

International: National Selfie Day

We probably don't need a day to encourage people to take pictures of themselves, but there is no denying the cultural impact of selfies.

International: World Lambrusco Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of World Lambrusco Day.

International: Stereoscopy Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Stereoscopy Day.

USA: National Wagyu Day

Join culinary enthusiasts worldwide in honoring Wagyu beef and its dedicated producers. Discover the art, science, and sustainability behind Wagyu while indulging in its sublime flavors.

International: World Giraffe Day

Join the global celebration of World Giraffe Day on June 21st to raise awareness, support conservation efforts, and ensure a brighter future for giraffes in the wild.

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General Information for June 21st 2025
There are 7 public holidays today.
Day 172 of 2025
193 days left in 2025
Week 25 of the year
On this Day in History
1940 - Richard Nixon marries Thelma Catherine Ryan.
1919 - The German High Seas Fleet is scuttled off the islands of Orkney in 1919.
1854 - The first Victoria Cross is awarded following the British bombardment of Bomarsund in the Aland Islands.
Every year - The summer solstice.