Day Guide for Saturday June 24th 2023

This is our day guide for Saturday June 24th 2023 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 175 of 2023.

Holidays on June 24th 2023

International: St. John's Day. The feast day of St John the Baptist marking Midsummer. John by tradition was born six months before Jesus.

Regional

Canada (regional): The National Holiday of Quebec. Saint-Jean Baptiste Day, the national holiday of Québec and a celebration of French-Canadian culture held on the birthday of Quebec’s patron saint
China: Dragon Boat Festival Holiday. The Tuen Ng Festival, otherwise known as the Dragon Boat Festival, has been celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth moon for millennia
Finland: Midsummer Day. Midsummer in Finland was originally a pagan festival that celebrates the longest day of the year
Latvia: Jāņi. Jāņi marks the summer solstice and the shortest night of the year on St. John's Day.

Not a Public Holiday

Peru: Inti Raymi. The Inca Festival of the Sun takes place on the Winter Solstice in the Southern Hemisphere.

Regional

Philippines (regional): Manila Day. Manila Day is a public holiday that honours the 1571 founding of the city by Miguel López de Legaspi.
Sweden: Midsummer Day. Originally a pagan festival that celebrates the longest day of the year

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Observances on June 24th 2023

  • USA: National Pralines Day
  • Brazil: Festa Junina
  • United Kingdom: Armed Forces Day
  • Peru: Inti Raymi

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