Day Guide for Saturday June 15th 2024 What are the holidays on June 15th 2024?

This is our day guide for Saturday June 15th 2024 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 15th 2024

International: Day of Arafah

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.

Regional

India (regional): Raja Sankranti

Odisha only. The 'Swing festival' marks the start of the rainy season.

Regional

India (regional): YMA Day

The Young Mizo Association (YMA) is the largest non-profit and nongovernmental organisation of the Mizo people. It was established on 15 June 1935.

Saudi Arabia: 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.

Public sector only

USA (regional): Juneteenth

Juneteenth is a federal holiday and state holiday in several states. It commemorates the date in 1865 when news of the emancipation of African American slaves reached Galveston

Observances on June 15th 2024

Denmark: Day of Valdemar and Reunion day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Day of Valdemar and Reunion day

United Kingdom: National Beer Day

Beer Day falls in the Summer in the UK, but even if it's raining, sink a cold, frosty one to celebrate.

USA: National Smile Power Day

Never under-estimate the power of a smile!

USA: Nature Photography Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Nature Photography Day

United Nations: World Elder Abuse Awareness Day 

Elder abuse is predicted to increase as many countries are experiencing rapidly ageing populations.

International: International Working Animal Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of International Working Animal Day.

International: World Juggling Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of World Juggling Day.

United Kingdom: King's Birthday

USA: National Dog Dad Day

Celebrate the bond on National Dog Dad Day, a day for proud pet parents to enjoy and honor their furry friends.

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General Information for June 15th 2024
There are 5 public holidays today.
Day 167 of 2024
199 days left in 2024
Week 24 of the year
On this Day in History
2002 - The asteroid 2002 MN near-misses the Earth by 75,000 miles, about a third of the distance to the Moon.
1608 - Thomas Hill and Robert Raynor claim to have seen a mermaid, as noted in the logbook of Captain Henry Hudson.
1215 - The Magna Carta is signed in Runnymede, England.
Every year - The Feast day of St Germaine, the Patron Saint of the really ugly.