Important Days June

Important Days

    International Yoga Day observed on 21st June with the theme “Connect the Youth”. The Union Government organized the event titled 'The National Event of Mass Yoga Demonstration' at Chandigarh.

    World Refugee Day is observed on 20 June 2016.

    International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict was observed on 19 June 2016.

    World Day to Combat Desertification (WDCD) 2016 was observed on 17 June.

    World Elder Abuse Awareness Day was observed globally on 15 June.

    14 June observed as the World Blood Donor day.

    World Day against Child Labour observed on the of 12th June. The theme was 'End child labour in supply chains - It's everyone's business.'

    The World Oceans Day observed globally on 8th June. The theme of this year is “Healthy Oceans, Healthy Planet”.

    World Environment Day (WED) was observed globally on 5 June 2016 with theme Zero tolerance for the illegal trade in wildlife.

    City of Nawab's -Lucknow, India will host the junior men's hockey World Cup this year.