Important Days of June

There are several important days observed throughout the month all year round. In this article, we have compiled a list of important days in the month of June. Such dates or their importance is assessed in the General Awareness section for several exams like FCI AGM, NABARD Grade A, NABARD Grade B, IBPS RRB PO and RBI Grade B among others.

Important Days of June

Take a look at the table below to learn about the important days of June and the intent behind observing them.

Date	Event	Importance
June 1	World Milk Day	To showcase the importance of the Dairy Industry to sustainability, nutrition and livelihood
June 2	Telangana Day	Formation of the state of Telangana from Andhra Pradesh
June 3	World Bicycle Day	To understand the benefits of cycling for health and environment
June 4	International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression	To understand the suffering of children who are victims of mental and physical maltreatment
June 5	World Environment Day	To create dialogue and awareness to protect and conserve our environment
June 7	World Food Safety Day	To create dialogue and awareness about food security, agriculture and sustainable production practices
June 8	World Brain Tumour Day	To create dialogue and awareness about brain tumour and to help those who are suffering from it
June 12	Anti-Child Labour Day	To highlight the moral and social crime that is child labour and to encourage participation to protect children against it
June 18	Autistic Pride Day	Celebrating acceptance and infinite possibilities while understanding the special needs of Autistic people
June 19	National Reading Day	The day is observed in honour of P.N. Panicker, the Father of the Library Movement in Kerala
June 20	World Refugee Day	To highlight the problems faced by refugees all over the world and to encourage action to protect Human Rights
3^rd Sunday in June	World Father’s Day	This day is observed to celebrate the incredible role fathers play in the lives of their children. This year, the day fell on June 20^th.
June 21	International Yoga Day	To highlight the numerous physical and mental health benefits of practicing yoga
June 21	World Music Day	What started as Fête de la musique in France is now celebrated the world over to honour musicians
June 23	World Olympic Day	The International Olympic Committee was formed on June 23, 1894. This day is celebrated to call attention to the importance of sports for health and entertainment.
June 26	World Drug Day	It is also known as International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking

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