Friday
June 12
16 holidays and observances fall on this day.
Child Labor Day
World Day Against Child Labour raises awareness and promotes action to eliminate child labour globally, ensuring children's rights to education and a safe childhood.
International Falafel Day
International Falafel Day honors the beloved Middle Eastern dish and its global impact on culinary traditions and plant-based diets.
International Shia Day
International Shia Day raises awareness about the discrimination faced by Shia Muslims and promotes unity and religious freedom.
International Cachaça Day
International Cachaça Day is observed on June 12 to recognize Brazil’s sugarcane spirit and the caipirinha.
Crowded Nest Awareness Day
Crowded Nest Awareness Day is observed on June 12 to raise awareness of multigenerational homes and crowded nest syndrome.
Women Veterans Day
Women Veterans Day is observed on June 12 to honor women Veterans, their service, and their place in U.S. military history.
National Loving Day
National Loving Day is observed on June 12 to honor Loving v. Virginia, interracial marriage, and marriage equality.
Superman Day
Superman Day is observed on June 12 to celebrate the iconic DC superhero, his stories, and comic book history.
Ghost in the Machine Day
Ghost in the Machine Day is observed on June 12 to explore consciousness, philosophy, machines, and mind-body questions.
National Red Rose Day
National Red Rose Day is observed on June 12 to enjoy red roses, their beauty, fragrance, and romantic symbolism.
Pulse Night of Remembrance
Pulse Night of Remembrance is observed on June 12 to honor the Pulse victims, survivors, families, and LGBTQ+ community.
National Peanut Butter Cookie Day
National Peanut Butter Cookie Day is observed on June 12 to enjoy peanut butter cookies, home baking, and classic fork-marked treats.
National Button Battery Awareness Day
National Button Battery Awareness Day is observed on June 12 to raise awareness of button battery safety and child injury prevention.
Raggedy Ann and Andy Day
Raggedy Ann and Andy Day is observed on June 12 to honor the classic dolls, children’s books, and nostalgic toy memories.
National Jerky Day
National Jerky Day is observed on June 12 to enjoy jerky, dried meat snacks, and food-preservation traditions.
Philippines Independence Day
Philippines Independence Day is observed on June 12 to commemorate the 1898 declaration of independence from Spain.
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International Young Eagles Day
International Young Eagles Day, a noteworthy occasion in the realm of aviation, is observed every year on the second Saturday of June.
Feast of St. Anthony
Feast of St. Anthony is observed on June 13 to honor St. Anthony of Padua, Franciscan faith, preaching, and charity.
Doll Day
Celebrate World Doll Day by honoring the joy and cultural significance of dolls through gifting, collecting, and community engagement.
Worldwide Knit in Public Day
Worldwide Knit in Public Day is observed on the second Saturday in June for public knitting, yarn crafts, and community.
World Gin Day
Celebrate World Gin Day by exploring the rich history and diverse flavors of gin through tastings, events, and shared experiences.
International Albinism Awareness Day
International Albinism Awareness Day promotes understanding, inclusion, and the protection of the rights of individuals with albinism worldwide.
International Axe Throwing Day
Celebrate International Axe Throwing Day by trying out this exciting sport and embracing a unique blend of history and modern recreation.
World Softball Day
World Softball Day is observed on June 13 to celebrate softball, teamwork, physical activity, and the sport’s global reach.
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