National Loving Day
National Loving Day is observed every year on June 12. The day commemorates the 1967 Supreme Court decision in Loving v. Virginia, which struck down state bans on interracial marriage…
National Jerky Day
National Jerky Day is observed every year on June 12. This food holiday focuses on jerky, the dried and seasoned meat snack known for its portability, long shelf life, and…
Women Veterans Day
Women Veterans Day is observed every year on June 12. The observance honors women who have served in the United States Armed Forces and recognizes the long history of their…
Philippines Independence Day
Philippines Independence Day is observed every year on June 12. The day commemorates the proclamation of Philippine independence from Spain in 1898 and is a regular national holiday in the…
National Button Battery Awareness Day
National Button Battery Awareness Day is observed every year on June 12. This awareness day focuses on the serious danger that button and coin batteries can pose when swallowed by…
International Cachaça Day
International Cachaça Day is observed every year on June 12. The day recognizes cachaça, a Brazilian distilled spirit made from fermented sugarcane juice and closely tied to Brazil’s food, drink,…
Pulse Night of Remembrance
Pulse Night of Remembrance is observed every year on June 12. This solemn observance honors the 49 people killed in the 2016 attack at Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida, and…
Ghost in the Machine Day
Ghost in the Machine Day is observed every year on June 12. The day is connected with questions about the mind, the body, consciousness, technology, and the strange feeling that…
Eat Flexitarian Day
Eat Flexitarian Day is observed on the second Monday of June. The day focuses on a flexible style of eating that puts more plant-based foods on the plate while still…
Crowded Nest Awareness Day
Crowded Nest Awareness Day is observed every year on June 12. The awareness day focuses on households where adult children, aging parents, grandchildren, or other relatives share a home after…