June observance calendar roundup

What days should you keep in mind for your government social media content calendar? Here’s a helpful roundup of some of the observed days happening in June you might want to build content for — or be mindful of — for your government social media accounts.

Please keep in mind that this may not be a full list, and we encourage you to check other sources like List of National Days or National Today, with your state/county for any area-specific days or with your peers in our GSM Facebook Community Group or GSM network.

Observed in the month of June

• National Camping Month
• National Great Outdoors Month
• National Safety Month
• Pride Month

Weeks observed in June

• National Men’s Health Week: June 14-20

Days observed in June

• World Bicycle Day: June 3
• National Donut Day: June 4
• World Environment Day: June 5
• D-Day: June 6
• National Higher Education Day: June 6
• World Oceans Day: June 8
• Flag Day: June 14
• World Blood Donor Day: June 14
• Juneteenth: June 19
• Father’s Day: June 20
• Summer Solstice: June 21
• Social Media Day: June 30

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