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Mozambique Celebrates Its Independence

Independence Day is a public holiday celebrated in Mozambique.

Independence Day: June 25

Independence Day is a public holiday celebrated in Mozambique.

Mozambique is a coastal nation in the southeastern part of Africa. The nation lies on the Indian Ocean coast and is bordered by Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. The people celebrate their independence from Portugal every year on June 25.

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Posted on 24 Jun 2012 in : June Holidays,Mozambique Holidays


Slovenia Celebrates Its National Day

National Day is a public holiday in Slovenia.

National Day Date: June 25

National Day is a public holiday in Slovenia.

Slovenia celebrates its National Day—often called Statehood Day—on June 25 every year. At various points in its history, this country in central Europe has been a part of various empires and countries. It’s no wonder that Statehood Day is celebrated with great enthusiasm.

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Posted on 24 Jun 2012 in : June Holidays,Slovenia Holidays


Countryman’s Day Brings Thousands to Peru

Countryman’s Day is a public holiday celebrated in Peru.

Countryman’s Day: June 24

Countryman’s Day is a public holiday celebrated in Peru.

Celebrated every year on June 24, Countryman’s Day is one of the most fascinating festivals of South America. Better known as Inti Raymi or The Festival of the Sun, it’s celebrated all over Peru. The festival occurs during the winter solstice in Cuzco wherein people gather together to pray to the sun god to provide them with good crops.

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Posted on 23 Jun 2012 in : June Holidays,Peru Holidays


Midsummer’s Day Joyously Celebrated in the North Hemisphere

Midsummer's Day is a celebration held around the  world.

Midsummer’s Day: June 24

Midsummer’s Day is a celebration held around the world.

The June festival of Midsummer’s Day is held as part of the summer solstice celebration across many parts of the northern hemisphere. Actual celebration dates and customs vary from region to region; however, the main theme remains intact. The day is used to celebrate the coming of summer.

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Posted on 23 Jun 2012 in : June Holidays,World Holidays


St. John’s Day Celebrated in Many Parts of the World

St. John’s Day is a religious holiday celebrated around the world.

St. John’s Day: June 24

St. John’s Day is a religious holiday celebrated around the world.

St. John’s Day (sometimes called the Feast of St. John) is celebrated on June 24 every year. The Roman Catholic Church, Orthodox Church, and some Protestant Churches commemorate the nativity of St. John on this day. John the Baptist is seen as a major religious figure who led the movement for Baptism near the Jordan River.

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Posted on 23 Jun 2012 in : Andorra Holidays,Christian Calendar,June Holidays,Latvia Holidays,Macau Holidays