World Ocean Day (UN)
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Portugal Day is one of the public holidays in Portugal and celebrated by Portuguese people throughout the world. It commemorates the death on 10 June 1580 of Luís de Camões, a poet and national... Read More
This day commemorates the adoption of the flag of the United States on June 14, 1777. (Wikipedia)
Philippine Independence Day Celebration at Suncatch Plaza in Morden
This day commemorates the end of slavery. Its name is a portmanteau of "June" and "nineteenth", as it is celebrated on the anniversary of June 19, 1865, when as the American Civil War was... Read More
In Māori culture, Matariki is the Pleiades star cluster and a celebration of its first rising in late June or early July. This marks the beginning of the new year in the Māori lunar calendar. (Wikipedia)
World Refugee Day is the international day to honour people who have been forced to flee from their home. UN Page