June 17, 2024 Special Days: Eid-al-Adha, also known as Bakrid, is celebrated on day 10 of the Islamic Lunar calendar and falls on June 17 this year. On the other hand, Gayatri Jayanti, a festival amongst Hindus dedicated to Goddess Gayatri, falls on the next day of Ganga Dussehra, according to the Hindu Lunar Calendar. June 2024 Festivals, Events and Holidays Calendar: Complete List of Important Days and Dates in June.

Furthermore, June 17 is also a day for food events like National Apple Strudel Day and National Eat Your Veggies Day, as well as cultural events like National Mascot Day.

List of Festivals and Events Falling on June 17, 2024 (Monday)

  • Eid-al-Adha

  • Gayatri Jayanti

  • Eid-e-Ghorban

  • World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought

  • World Crocodile Day

  • National Mascot Day

  • World Tessellation Day

  • Universal Father's Week

  • Iceland Independence Day

  • Animal Rights Awareness Day

  • Bunker Hill Day

  • National Mason Day

  • National Apple Strudel Day

  • National Eat Your Veggies Day

  • Take Your Cat to Work Day

Birthdays and Birth Anniversaries

  1. Amrita Rao

  2. A.L. Vijay

  3. Leander Paes

  4. Lisa Haydon

  5. Bif Naked

  6. Sona Mohapatra

  7. Kendrick Lamar

  8. Venus Williams

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