Day Guide for Thursday June 30th 2022

This is our day guide for Thursday June 30th 2022 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 30th 2022

Social Media Day

We hardly need encouraging to get involved in social media, but this day recognizes its impact on how we communicate.

National Handshake Day

Action
USA

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

National Meteor Watch Day

Science
USA

Meteor showers are some of the best light shows that the solar system puts on for us.

International Asteroid Day

Asteroid Day observed to inspire, engage and educate the public about asteroids opportunities and risks.

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General Information for June 30th 2022

There are 4 observances on this day.
This was 333 days ago.
Day 181 of 2022
184 days left in 2022
Week 26 of the year

Moon phase

On this Day in History

2002 - The last day stamps with only DM values printed on them are valid; also, French banks and post offices will no longer be required to exchange French francs (remaining coins and notes must be exchanged by the Banque de France, within three years).
1977 - Menachem Begin becomes Prime Minister of Israel.
1977 - Virginia Wade wins the women's singles title at Wimbledon - the last British champion to date.
1960 - The Congo is granted independence from Belgium, with Joseph Kasavubu as President and Patrice Lumumba as Prime Minister. Shortly afterwards the Congolese Civil War starts.