Day Guide for Monday June 5th 2023

This is our day guide for Monday June 5th 2023 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 156 of 2023.

Holidays on June 5th 2023

International: Holy Spirit Monday. Orthodox Pentecost Monday, also known as Holy Spirit Monday, is observed fifty days (approx. seven weeks) after Orthodox Easter.
International: Danish Constitution Day. Constitution Day commemorates the anniversary of the signing of the Danish constitution of 1849

Regional

Australia (regional): Western Australia Day. Commemorates the day that the first European settlers arrived in Western Australia to found the Swan River Colony on June 1st 1829
Cook Islands: King Charles' Birthday. Marks the birthday of the Sovereign, King Charles III.

Not a Public Holiday

Denmark: Father's Day. Celebrated on Constitution Day in Denmark, Father's Day is a celebration that honours the role of fathers
Equatorial Guinea: President's Day. Birthday of current President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo

Regional

India (regional): Janmotsav of Sri Sri Madhav Dev. Birthday of Madhab Dev. One of the most popular Vaishnava Saints in Assam
Iran: Khordad National Uprising. Marks the 1963 protests in Iran against the arrest of Ayatollah Khomeini after his denouncement of the Shah
Ireland: June Bank Holiday. Known in Gaelic as 'Lá Saoire i mí Mheitheamh', this holiday was first established by the Bank Holidays Act 1871 when Ireland was still part of the United Kingdom
Malaysia: Birthday of SPB Yang di Pertuan Agong. This holiday celebrates the birthday of SPB Yang di Pertuan Agong, the King of Malaysia
New Zealand: King's Birthday. Celebrates the birthday of King Charles III on the first Monday in June.

Regional

Spain (regional): Public Holiday. Commemorates the coming of the Holy Spirit in the form of flames to the Apostles.
Thailand: Visakha Bucha Day (in lieu). Marks three key events in Buddhas life - his birthday, the enlightenment and his achievement of Nirvana
Thailand: H.M. Queen's Birthday (in lieu). This holiday marks the birthday of the queen of Thailand, Queen Suthida.
Tonga: Emancipation Day. On June 4th 1862, the system of serfdom was abolished by King George Tupou I as part of his 1862 Code of Laws

Public sector only

USA (regional): Jefferson Davis' Birthday. Marks the birthday of the Confederate leader in the American Civil War

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Observances on June 5th 2023

  • United Nations: Illegal Fishing Day
  • USA: National Gingerbread Day
  • United Kingdom: The Big Lunch
  • United Nations: World Environment Day 
  • USA: Women Chiropractors Day
  • Denmark: Father's Day
  • USA: National Ketchup Day

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