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June 2009 |   |
Month-long Celebrations
Gay and Lesbian Pride Month
Black Music Month
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| Regional and Cultural Celebrations and Commemorations |
| Date |
Name |
Origin |
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| June 1st |
Independence Day |
Samoa |
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Gawai Dayak |
Malaysia |
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Children’s Day |
China |
| June 2nd |
Republic Day |
Italy |
| June 5th |
Red Earth Native American Cultural Festival |
U.S.(Native American) |
| June 6th |
Flag Day |
Sweden |
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D-Day |
U.S. |
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Memorial Day |
South Korea |
| June 10th |
Camoes Day |
Portugal |
| June 11th |
King Kamehameha Day |
U.S. (Hawaii) |
| June 12th |
Independence Day |
Philippines |
| June 13th |
Queen’s Birthday |
U.K. |
| June 14th |
Flag Day |
U.S. |
| June 17th |
Independence Day |
Iceland |
| June 19th |
Juneteenth |
U.S. (African American) |
| June 21st |
National Aboriginal Day |
Canada |
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Father’s Day |
U.S. |
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Solstice |
International |
| June 26th |
Independence Day |
Madagascar |
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Independence Day |
Somalia |
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United Nations Charter Day |
U.N. |
| June 27th |
Independence Day |
Djibouti |
| June 28th |
Stonewall Rebellion |
Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, & Transgender |
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Versailles Treaty Day |
International |
| June 30th |
Independence Day |
Zaire |
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| Religious Holidays |
| Date |
Name |
Origin |
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| June 7th |
Pentecost |
Coptic and Eastern Orthodox Christian |
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Trinity Sunday |
Christian |
| June 11th |
Corpus Christi |
Christian (Catholic) |
| June 14th |
Race Unity Day |
Baha’i |
| June 16th |
Martyrdom of Guru Arjan Dev |
Sikh |
| June 21st |
Litha |
Celtic, Pagan |
| June 23rd |
St. John’s Eve |
Christian, International |
| June 24th |
Feast of St. John the Baptist |
Christian, International |
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