Important Dates: June 2018

2^nd Butterfly Education and Awareness Day Link

3^rd National Cancer Survivors Day (USA) Link

5^th World Environment Day Link

7^th International Tourettes Awareness Day Link

8^th International Tampon Alert Day Link

8^th World Oceans Day Link

9^th Queen’s Birthday Parade Link

14^th World Blood Donor Day Link

15^th National Bug Busting Day  Link

16^th International Day of the African Child Link

16^th National Flash Fiction Day Link

16^th World Juggling Day Link

17^th International Surfing Day Link

17^th Father’s Day Link

21^st Summer Solstice Link

21^st Music Day Link

21^st Longest Day Golf Challenge Link

23^rd International Widows Day Link

23^rd National Women in Engineering Day Link

26^th International Day Against Drug Abuse And Illicit Trafficking Link

29^th Wrong Trousers Day Link

30^th Armed Forces Day  Link

Weeks

1^st-7^th Volunteers Week Link

4^th-10^th Child Safety Week Link

4^th-10^thHeart Rhythm Week Link

9^th-17^th Bike Week Link

9^th-17^th Children’s Art Week Link

11^th-17^th Diabetes Week Link

11^th-17^th Mens Health Week Link

11^th-17^th Cervical Screening Awareness Week Link

11^th-17^th Carers Week Link

11^th-17^th Aromatherapy Awareness Week Link

15^th-24^th National Picnic Week Link

18^th-24^th Refugee Week Link

18^th-24^th Breathe Easy Week Link

18^th-24^th National Insect Week Link

25^th-29^th National School Sport Week Link

Months

Have a Go Month Link

Motor Neurone Awareness Month Link

National Microchip Month

Pride Month Link

SANDS Awareness Month Link

June Religious Days   

11^th  Laylay al Kadr (Islam)

15^th-17^th Eid al Fitr (Islam)

16^th Guru Arjan Martyrdom (Sikh)

20^th Waqf al Arafa – Hajj Day (Islam)

21^st Summer Solstice – Litha (Pagan)

21^st Litha (Wicca/Pagan)

29^th St Peter and St Paul’s Day (Christian)

June National Days

2^nd Italy

4^th Tonga

5^th Denmark

6^th Sweden

10^th Portugal

12^th Russia

12^th Philippines

14^th Falkland Islands

17^th Iceland

18^th Seychelles

21^st Greenland

23^rd Luxembourg

25^th Slovenia

26^th Madagascar

June This Day in History

1^st TV licences introduced in UK (1942)

1^st Rhodesia becomes Zimbabwe (1979)

2^nd Italy becomes a republic (1946)

2^nd Coronation of Elizabeth II (1953)

4^th Juan Peron elected President of Argentina (1946)

5^th Robert Kennedy shot (1968)

6^th D Day landings in Normandy (1944)

7^th Prophet Muhammad dies in Medina (632)

8^th Lindisfarne Monastery sacked by Vikings (793)

8^th New law limits women and children to 10 hour working day (1847)

8^th Margaret Bondfield becomes Britain’s first female cabinet minister (1929)

9^th Emperor Nero commits suicide (68)

12^th Nelson Mandela jailed for life (1964)

13^th Flying bombs used to attack Britain (1944)

14^th Battle of Naseby – English Civil War (1645)

14^th Falklands War ends (1982)

15^th Peasants Revolt – against poll tax (1381)

15^th Allcock & Brown complete first non-stop Atlantic flight (1919)

16^th Valentina Tereshkova becomes first woman in space (1963)

18^th Wellington defeats Napoleon at Waterloo (1815)

18^th Amelia Earheart becomes first women to fly Atlantic (1928)

19^th King John signs Magna Carta (1215)

19^th Sir Robert Peel founds the London Metropolitan Police (1829)

20^th Queen Victoria accedes to throne (1837)

21^st Prince William born (1982)

22^nd SS Windrush brings Commonwealth workers (1948)

24^th English defeated at Bannockburn (1314)

24^th Custers last stand (1876)

27^th First Nuclear Power Station opened at Obninsk (1954)

28^th Archduke Franz Ferdinand assassinated (1914)

30^th First Harry Potter novel published (1997)

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