This is our day guide for Monday June 1st 2026 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?

Observances on June 1st 2026

International Childrens Day

International Childrens Day

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

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ALS Awareness Month

ALS Awareness Month

ALS Awareness Month is a campaign to spread awareness of and raise funds for research for a cure for ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig’s Disease)

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National Indigenous History Month

National Indigenous History Month

National Indigenous History Month honours the legacy, heritage and resilience of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples across Canada.

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World Milk Day

World Milk Day 🥛

Find out the dates, history and traditions of World Milk Day

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World Reef Day

World Reef Day 🐠

World Reef Day is a call to action to promote the work of meaningfully impacting our world's delicate reef systems.

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International Black Heritage Month

International Black Heritage Month

Celebrate International Black Heritage Month and unite in diversity with events that honor global cultural milestones in June.

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National Go Barefoot Day

National Go Barefoot Day

Get closer to nature! Today, kick off those shoes, sandals, sneakers or slippers and feel the grass or sand on your feet!

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National Hazelnut Cake Day

National Hazelnut Cake Day

Hazelnuts have been foraged by humans for millennia, but it's only recently we had the foresight to make them into yummy cakes - way to go, evolution!

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National Heimlich Maneuver Day

National Heimlich Maneuver Day

This procedure has saved many lives over the years, so it makes sense to have a day to highlight how to do it.

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National Penpal Day

National Penpal Day

Though writing letters is being pushed out by email and social media, it remains a powerful way of connecting with people around the world.

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National Say Something Nice Day

National Say Something Nice Day

What's free but you pay? A compliment, and it's a great way to brighten up someone's day.

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LGBT+ Pride Month

LGBT+ Pride Month

Until fairly recently, gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender (GLBT) individuals did not have a specific month during which to celebrate and commemorate Pride Days in the United States.

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National Oceans Month

National Oceans Month

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

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Caribbean American Heritage Month

Caribbean American Heritage Month

This month-long observance promotes the rich culture and heritage of the Caribbean American people and their contribution to the United States of America.

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Black Music Appreciation Month

Black Music Appreciation Month

Formerly called National Black Music Month, this celebration of African-American musical contributions is re-established annually by presidential proclamation.

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Great Outdoors Month

Great Outdoors Month

June is Great Outdoors Month, the perfect time to get outside and enjoy nature and wildlife.

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Dairy Month

Dairy Month 🐄

June is the month to celebrate the contributions the dairy industry has made to the world.

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National Immigrant Heritage Month

National Immigrant Heritage Month

Honoring the Diversity and Contributions of Immigrants in the USA.

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Volunteers' Week

Volunteers' Week

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Volunteers' Week in the UK.

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Global Day of Parents 

Global Day of Parents 

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Global Day of Parents 

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Public Holidays on June 1st 2026

International Children's Day

International Children's Day

The World Conference for the Well-being of Children in Geneva, Switzerland, proclaimed June 1st to be International Children's Day in 1925

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Orthodox Pentecost Monday

Orthodox Pentecost Monday

Orthodox Pentecost Monday, also known as Holy Spirit Monday, is observed fifty days (approx. seven weeks) after Orthodox Easter.

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Anguilla Day

Anguilla Day

On May 30th 1967, the people of Anguilla began a revolution that led to independence from the associated statehood of St. Christopher-Nevis-Anguilla

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Reconciliation Day

Reconciliation Day

Reconciliation Day is a public holiday celebrated in the Australian Capital Territory region of Australia on the Monday on or after 27 May. It marks the anniversary of the 1967 Australian Referendum.

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Western Australia Day

Western Australia Day

Commemorates the day that the first European settlers arrived in Western Australia to found the Swan River Colony on June 1st 1829

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Cape Verde Youth Day

Cape Verde Youth Day

A day to honour the importance of youth in the future prosperity of Cape Verde

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King Charles' Birthday

King Charles' Birthday

Marks the birthday of the Sovereign, King Charles III.

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Pancasila Day

Pancasila Day

Pancasila is the official philosophical foundation of the Indonesian state

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June Bank Holiday

June Bank Holiday

Known in Gaelic as 'Lá Saoire i mí Mheitheamh', this holiday was first established by the Bank Holidays Act 1871 when Ireland was still part of the United Kingdom

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Madaraka Day

Madaraka Day

Commemorates the day that Kenya attained internal self-rule in 1963

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Birthday of SPB Yang di Pertuan Agong

Birthday of SPB Yang di Pertuan Agong

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

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Gawai Dayak

Gawai Dayak

Sarawak. Dayak Festival is a major harvest festival celebrated over two days

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King's Birthday

King's Birthday

Celebrates the birthday of King Charles III on the first Monday in June.

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Eid Al Adha

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.

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Jefferson Davis' Birthday

Jefferson Davis' Birthday

Marks the birthday of the Confederate leader in the American Civil War

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