Day Guide for Monday June 8th 2020 What are the holidays on June 8th 2020?

This is our day guide for Monday June 8th 2020 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?

Holidays on June 8th 2020

International: Orthodox Pentecost Monday

The name Whitsunday is generally attributed to the white garments formerly worn by the candidates for baptism on this feast

International: Her Majesty the Queen's Birthday

The Monday following the Saturday designated as the official holiday observance in the UK

Regional

Australia (regional): Queen's Birthday

This holiday is a moveable feast celebrating the birthday of the sovereign of Australia.

Malaysia: Birthday of SPB Yang di Pertuan Agong

This holiday celebrates the birthday of SPB Yang di Pertuan Agong, the King of Malaysia

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

Observances on June 8th 2020

USA: National Best Friends Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Best Friends Day

USA: National Name Your Poison Day

Don't sit there looking at this link - carpe diem and make a decision - that's what Name your Poison Day is all about.

USA: National Upsy Daisy Day

A day to embrace positivity and to not let the small everyday annoyances of modern life stop us enjoying every moment.

United Nations: World Oceans Day 

On World Oceans Day, people around our blue planet celebrate and honor our ocean, which connects us all.

Slovenia: Primož Trubar Day

A day to honour the author of the first book printed in the Slovene language.

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General Information for June 8th 2020
There are 5 public holidays today.
Day 160 of 2020
206 days left in 2020
Week 24 of the year
On this Day in History
2004 - The Transit of Venus is the biggest astronomical event of 2004; the previous transit occurred in 1882.
1969 - President Nixon meets the president of South Vietnam during The Vietnam War Protest.
1969 - The El Salvadoran national team plays Honduras in a fateful match, and war ensues.
632 - Mohammed, founder of Islam, dies in Medina.