This is our day guide for Wednesday June 28th 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 28th 2023
International: St. Vitus' Day
Remembrance of the Battle of Kosovo in 1389. St Vitus's feast day is 15 June in the Julian calendar
International: Day of Arafa
Second day of the Hajj pilgrimage and the day before Eid al Adha. Named after the geographical area Arafa where the Prophet gave his Farewell Sermon.
International: Eid Al Adha
Eid al-Adha, the Feast of Sacrifice is the most important feast in the Muslim calendar. It celebrates the willingness of the Prophet Ibrahim to sacrifice his son Ishmael in submission to Allah's command, before he was stopped by Allah.
Bhutan: Birth Anniversary Of Guru Rinpoche
Guru Rinpoche, was an 8th-century Buddhist master from the Indian subcontinent, venerated as a "second Buddha" in Tibetan Buddhism.
Ukraine: Constitution Day
Marks the signing of the Constitution of Ukraine on June 28th 1996Observances on June 28th 2023
USA: National Insurance Awareness Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Insurance Awareness Day
USA: National Paul Bunyan Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Paul Bunyan Day
Serbia: St. Vitus' Day
Remembrance of the Battle of Kosovo in 1389. St Vitus's feast day is 15 June in the Julian calendar.June 27th 2023 | Go to Today | June 29th 2023
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| General Information for June 28th 2023 | |
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| There are 5 public holidays today. | |
| Day 179 of 2023 | |
| 186 days left in 2023 | |
| Week 26 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1971 - Daniel Ellsberg - source of the Pentagon papers leak - surrenders himself to police. | |
| 1914 - Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria is assassinated in Sarajevo, triggering WWI. | |
| 1863 - The 32nd North Carolina Regiment raises a Confederate flag over Carlisle Barracks during the American Civil War. | |
| 1838 - At the age of 19, Queen Victoria is crowned, with Prime Minister Lord Melbourne acting as her political advisor. |
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