Friday
June 11, 2021
8 holidays and observances fall on this day.
Cousteau Day
Cousteau Day honors Jacques-Yves Cousteau's contributions to marine exploration and conservation, inspiring global efforts to protect our oceans.
Yarn Bombing Day
Yarn Bombing Day is observed on June 11 to celebrate knitted and crocheted street art in public spaces.
International Lynx Day
International Lynx Day is observed on June 11 to raise awareness of lynx conservation, habitats, and wild cat protection.
National Making Life Beautiful Day
National Making Life Beautiful Day encourages individuals to recognize those who bring beauty into our lives through acts of kindness, creativity, and positivity.
King Kamehameha Day
King Kamehameha Day is observed on June 11 to honor Kamehameha I, Hawaiian history, and cultural traditions.
National Corn on the Cob Day
National Corn on the Cob Day is observed on June 11 to enjoy sweet corn, summer meals, and simple seasonal cooking.
Say Hi Day
Say Hi Day is observed on June 11 to honor Joseph Anthony Cinotti and the kindness behind a simple greeting.
National German Chocolate Cake Day
National German Chocolate Cake Day is observed on June 11 to enjoy a classic American cake with coconut-pecan frosting.
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International Young Eagles Day
International Young Eagles Day, a noteworthy occasion in the realm of aviation, is observed every year on the second Saturday of June.
Doll Day
Celebrate World Doll Day by honoring the joy and cultural significance of dolls through gifting, collecting, and community engagement.
Worldwide Knit in Public Day
Worldwide Knit in Public Day is observed on the second Saturday in June for public knitting, yarn crafts, and community.
Child Labor Day
World Day Against Child Labour raises awareness and promotes action to eliminate child labour globally, ensuring children's rights to education and a safe childhood.
International Falafel Day
International Falafel Day honors the beloved Middle Eastern dish and its global impact on culinary traditions and plant-based diets.
World Gin Day
Celebrate World Gin Day by exploring the rich history and diverse flavors of gin through tastings, events, and shared experiences.
International Shia Day
International Shia Day raises awareness about the discrimination faced by Shia Muslims and promotes unity and religious freedom.
International Cachaça Day
International Cachaça Day is observed on June 12 to recognize Brazil’s sugarcane spirit and the caipirinha.