June 22 2024 is Saturday. 173rd day of the Gregorian Calendar, Western Zodiac – Gemini. World Rainforest Day, Day of Antifascist Struggle- Croatia, National Kissing Day, B Kinder Day, Remembrance Day of Victims of the Great Patriotic War- Belarus, National Onion Ring Day, National Chocolate Eclair Day, Positive Media Day, Dragon Boat Festival- China, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan. Holidays & Observances, National and Special Days, Major Past Events, Zodiac Sign, Birthday of Celebrity & famous personalities on this date June 22.
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Holidays, Observances of Special Day & National Day on June 22
June 22 – birthdays, anniversaries, significant occasions, and time capsules in this day in History. The facts of the day in science, politics, and the arts. Learn about national days, humorous, strange, and other events, festivals, and happenings around the world on this day.
- 173rd day of the Gregorian Calendar
- Western Zodiac – Cancer
- World Rainforest Day
- Day of Antifascist Struggle- Croatia
- National Kissing Day
- B Kinder Day
- Remembrance Day of Victims of the Great Patriotic War- Belarus
- National Onion Ring Day
- National Chocolate Eclair Day
- Positive Media Day
- Dragon Boat Festival- China, Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan
Past events and historical events on June 22
- 2013-Japan’s Mount Fuji became a UNESCO World Heritage site because of its cultural value in Japanese society
- 1990-The destruction of Checkpoint Charlie
- 1986-“Hand of God” is a slogan that Diego Maradona coined
- 1976-Canada’s parliament voted to abolish capital punishment.
- 1945-U.S. forces capture Okinawa
- 1944-World War II soldiers receive financial help from President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s GI Bill of Rights.
- 1941-Germany invades Russia, seizing about 500,000 square kilometres in the first two months.
- 1933-Adolf Hitler banned all other political parties for making Germany a one political party country.
- 1633-Galileo Galilei is compelled to give up his heliocentric worldview by the Catholic Church
Famous Personalities & Celebrities Birthday on June 22
- 1987-Lee Min-ho-South Korean actor, model, and singer
- 1958-Bruce Campbell-American actor, filmmaker, and writer.
- 1953-Cyndi Lauper-American producer, actress, singer-songwriter
- 1949-Meryl Streep-American actress
- 1940-Abbas Kiarostami-Iranian poet, filmmaker
- 1936-Kris Kristofferson- American popular singer-songwriter and actor
- 1909-Katherine Dunham-American dancer
- 1887-Julian Huxley-English biologis
FAQ / People Also Ask
1. Which Day is 22nd June 2024?
- 22nd June is Saturday
- 173rd day of the Gregorian calendar
- Western Zodiac- Cancer
2. Special Day on June 22?
- World Rainforest Day, founded by Rainforest Partnership in 2017, commemorates the importance of healthy rainforests for climate, biodiversity, culture, and livelihoods and mobilises a global effort to protect and restore them. The 2021 World Rainforest Day Summit brought together people and organisations from all sectors and around the world for debate and community building to inspire action for resilient forest protection.
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