Day Guide for Thursday June 29th 2023 What are the holidays on June 29th 2023?

This is our day guide for Thursday June 29th 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 29th 2023

International: Saint Peter and Saint Paul

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

International: Kurban Ait

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.

International: Hari Raya Haji

This festival is celebrated throughout the Muslim world as a commemoration of Prophet Abrahams willingness to sacrifice everything for God

French Polynesia: Internal Autonomy Day

On June 29th 1880 Tahiti's King, Pomare V, gave France the right of sovereignty to Tahiti and its dependencies

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Italy (regional): Saint Peter and Saint Paul

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

Seychelles: Independence Day

Marks the date when Seychelles gained independence from the United Kingdom in 1976

Observances on June 29th 2023

United Nations: International Day of the Tropics 

Find out the dates, history and traditions of International Day of the Tropics 

USA: National Almond Buttercrunch Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Almond Buttercrunch Day

USA: National Camera Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Camera Day

USA: National Waffle Iron Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Waffle Iron Day

USA: National Handshake Day

Celebrate National Handshake Day and master the art of the perfect handshake to leave a positive, lasting impression with every greeting.

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.

International: World Industrial Design Day

Celebrate World Industrial Design Day and discover how design shapes our world, from innovation to environmental impact.

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General Information for June 29th 2023
There are 6 public holidays today.
Day 180 of 2023
185 days left in 2023
Week 26 of the year
On this Day in History
2002 - US vice-president Dick Cheney serves as president for two and a half hours while George W Bush undergoes a colonoscopy procedure.
1956 - Marilyn Monroe marries Arthur Miller.
1911 - Film Composer Bernard Herrmann, perhaps best known for his soundtrack to Psycho, is born.
1908 - John Hench - the official artist of Mickey Mouse - is born.