June

Explore holidays and observances for the month of June.

June is African American Music Appreciation Month

The month of June provides a time to appreciate and celebrate African American musicians, composers, singers, and songwriters. This observation began on June 7, 1979, when President Jimmy Carter decreed June to be Black Music Month.

June is National Zoo and Aquarium Month 

This observance is celebrated annually in June to honor the role that zoos and aquariums play in the conservation and research of animal and fish species. People are encouraged to visit zoos and aquariums to learn about animals and marine life. 

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June 1-30 June is African American Music Appreciation Month The month of June provides a time to appreciate and celebrate African American musicians, composers, singers, and songwriters. This...