Sunday 16th June 2024 | There is a Day for that!

This is our day guide for Sunday June 16th 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?

Observances on June 16th 2024

Father's Day

Family
International

Father's Day is a celebration observed in many countries that honours the role of fathers and forefathers.

International Day of the African Child

An awareness day for the situation of children in African, and on the need for continuing improvement in education.

National Fudge Day

Food
USA

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

International Day of Family Remittances

The day recognizes the contribution of over 200 million migrant workers to improve the lives of their 800 million family members back home.

Arafat (Haj) Day

International

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.

Eid Al Adha

International

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.