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In Quebec, June 24 (Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day), or Provincial Holiday, is officially a paid statutory public holiday covered under the Act Respecting Labour Standards. [4] [5] [6] In 1977, an Order in Council by Lieutenant Governor Hugues Lapointe, on the advice of Premier René Lévesque, declared June 24 the provincial holiday in Quebec.
The Gospel of Luke (Luke 1:26–37, 56–57) states that John was born six months before Jesus; therefore, the feast of John the Baptist was fixed on 24 June, six months before Christmas. [1] In the Roman calendar, 24 June was the date of the summer solstice, and Saint John's Eve is closely associated with Midsummer festivities in
June 24 is the 175th day of the year (176th in leap years) ... Holidays and observances. Army Day or Battle of Carabobo Day ; Bannockburn Day ; Christian ...
June 16 to 22: Lightning Safety Awareness Week, National Roller Coaster Week June 17 to 23: Animal Rights Awareness Week, Pollinator Week June 17 to 21: Waste and Recycling Workers Week
June holidays and observances in 2024 include Father's Day, Juneteenth, Flag Day, and Eid al-Adha. ... June 24. International Fairy Day. Upcycling Day. National Pralines Day. Feast Day of St. John ...
This is a list of June holidays and observances to celebrate and observe in 2024. Father's Day, Juneteenth, and so many more are included on this list. ... 24/7 Help. For premium support please ...
Puerto Rico celebrates all official U.S. holidays, [1] and other official holidays established by the Commonwealth government. Additionally, many municipalities celebrate their own Patron Saint Festivals (fiestas patronales in Spanish), as well as festivals honoring cultural icons like bomba y plena, danza, salsa, hamacas (hammocks), and popular crops such as plantains and coffee.
June Holiday (temporary name - formerly known as Discovery Day until 2020 [56]) (Monday closest to June 24) Orangemen's Day (Monday closest to July 12) National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (September 30) Thanksgiving (Second Monday in October) Boxing Day (December 26)