Day Guide for Monday June 26th 2023 What are the holidays on June 26th 2023?

This is our day guide for Monday June 26th 2023 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 26th 2023

Azerbaijan: Armed Forces Day

In 1918 a Muslim Corps was renamed to Detached Corps of Azerbaijan with the establishment of the Azerbaijan Republic

Regional

Canada (regional): June Day

June Day commemorates the discovery of the province in 1497 by John Cabot.

Chile: Saint Peter and Saint Paul Day (in lieu)

The day commemorates the martyrdom of two saints, the two great Apostles, Saint Peter and St. Paul

Regional

India (regional): Kharchi Puja

Tripura only. A festival to worship the cleansing of the earth and honour 14 gods

Madagascar: Independence Day

Madagascar gained full independence from France on June 26th 1960

Somalia: Independence Day

Marks the independence of British Somaliland on June 26th 1960. Five days later it joined Italian Somaliiland as the Somali Republic.

Public sector only

Turkiye: Kurban Bayramı Holiday

Public Sector holiday for the Feast of the Sacrifice

Observances on June 26th 2023

United Nations: International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking 

Find out the dates, history and traditions of International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking 

USA: National Chocolate Pudding Day

National Chocolate Pudding Day is a wonderful opportunity to indulge in one of America's favorite desserts.

USA: National Beautician’s Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Beautician’s Day

United Nations: International Day in Support of Victims of Torture 

Torture seeks to annihilate the victim’s personality and denies the inherent dignity of the human being.

June 25th 2023 | Go to Today | June 27th 2023

Choose a Day
General Information for June 26th 2023
There are 7 public holidays today.
Day 177 of 2023
188 days left in 2023
Week 26 of the year
On this Day in History
1975 - English conductor Basil Cameron, the quiet Maestro, dies at Leominster in the County of Herefordshire, England.
1964 - The Beatles' first album that contained entirely original material, A Hard Day's Night, is released in the USA.
1927 - The Cyclone roller coaster opens on Coney Island, New York.
1870 - Wagner's Opera Die Walküre, the second part of the Ring Cycle, is premiered at the Court Theatre in Munich.