World Holidays June 2003 ALGERIA June 19: Sursault Revolutionnaire ANDORRA June 8: Whit Sunday (Pentecost) June 9: Whit Monday June 24: St. John’s Day ANGOLA June 1: Children’s Day ANTIGUA and BARBUDA June 9: Whit Monday June 14: Queen’s Birthday ARGENTINA June 9: Malvinas Day June 16: Flag Day AUSTRALIA June 9: Queen’s Birthday AUSTRIA June 9: Whit Monday June 19: Corpus Christi AZERBAIJAN June 15: National Salvation Day June 26: Army and Navy Day BAHAMAS June 6: Labor Day June 9: Whit Monday BARBADOS June 9: Whit Monday BELARUS June 29: Youth Day BELGIUM June 8: Whit Sunday (Pentecost) June 9: Whit Monday BENIN June 9: Whit Monday BOLIVIA June 19: Corpus Christi CAMBODIA June 1: International Children’s Day June 18: Birthday of the Queen CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC June 9: Whit Monday CHILE June 19: Corpus Christi COLOMBIA June 19: Corpus Christi June 27: Sagrado Corazon June 29: St. Peter and St. Paul’s Day COSTA RICA June 19: Corpus Christi June 29: St. Peter and St. Paul’s Day CÔTE D’IVOIRE June 9: Whit Monday CROATIA June 19: Corpus Christi June 22: Anti-fascist Struggle Day DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO June 24: Constitution Day June 30: Independence Day DENMARK June 5: Constitution Day June 8: Whit Sunday (Pentecost) June 9: Whit Monday DJIBOUTI June 27: Independence Day DOMINICA June 8: Whit Sunday (Pentecost) June 9: Whit Monday DOMINICAN REPUBLIC June 19: Corpus Christi EL SALVADOR June 30: Bank Holiday EQUATORIAL GUINEA June 5: President’s Birthday June 19: Corpus Christi ESTONIA June 8: Whit Sunday (Pentecost) June 23: Victory Day June 24: St. John’s Day-Midsummer’s Day FIJI June 14: The Queen’s Birthday FINLAND June 8: Whit Sunday (Pentecost) June 21: Midsummer’s Day FRANCE June 8: Whit Sunday (Pentecost) June 9: Whit Monday GABON June 16: Father’s Day GERMANY June 8: Whit Sunday (Pentecost) June 9: Whit Monday June 19: Corpus Christi GREECE June 16: Day of the Holy Ghost GRENADA June 8: Whit Sunday (Pentecost) June 9: Whit Monday June 19: Corpus Christi GUATEMALA June 30: Army Day HAITI June 19: Corpus Christi HUNGARY June 8: Whit Sunday (Pentecost) June 9: Whit Monday ICELAND June 8: Whit Sunday (Pentecost) June 9: Whit Monday June 17: National Day IRELAND June 2: Public Holiday ITALY June 2: Anniversary of the Republic KENYA June 1: Madaraka Day LAOS June 1: Children’s Day LATVIA June 23-24: Midsummer Celebrations LIECHTENSTEIN June 9: Whit Monday June 19: Corpus Christi June 20: Public Holiday LUXEMBOURG June 9: Whit Monday June 23: National Day MADAGASCAR June 9: Whit Monday June 26: National Day MALAWI June 14: Freedom Day MALAYSIA June 1: King’s Birthday MALTA June 7: Sette Giugno June 29: St. Peter and St. Paul’s Day MONGOLIA June 1: Mother’s and Children’s Day MOZAMBIQUE June 25: Independence Day NETHERLANDS June 9: Whit Monday NEW ZEALAND June 2: Queen’s Birthday NORWAY June 8: Whit Sunday (Pentecost) June 9: Whit Monday PALAU June 1: President’s Day PAPUA NEW GUINEA June 9: Queen’s Birthday PARAGUAY June 12: Chaco Peace Treaty PERU June 29: St. Peter and St. Paul’s Day PHILIPPINES June 12: 104th Philippine Independence POLAND June 19: Corpus Christi PORTUGAL June 10: National Day June 19: Corpus Christi QATAR June 27: Anniversary of the Amir’s Succession RUSSIA June 12: Independence Day ST. KITTS and NEVIS June 9: Whit Monday June 14: Birthday of the Queen ST. LUCIA June 8: Whit Sunday (Pentecost) June 9: Whit Monday June 19: Corpus Christi ST. VINCENT and THE GRENADINES June 9: Whit Monday SAMOA June 1: National Day SENEGAL June 8: Whit Sunday (Pentecost) June 9: Whit Monday SEYCHELLES June 5: Liberation Day June 18: National Day June 19: Corpus Christi June 29: Independence Day SLOVENIA June 25: National Day SOLOMAN ISLANDS June 14: The Queen’s Birthday SOUTH AFRICA June 16: Youth Day SOUTH KOREA June 6: Memorial Day SUDAN June 30: National Salvation Revolution Day SWEDEN June 8: Whit Sunday (Pentecost) June 9: Whit Monday June 21: Midsummer’s Day SWITZERLAND June 8: Whit Sunday (Pentecost) June 9: Whit Monday TAIWAN June 4: Tuen Ng (Dragon Boat) Festival TOGO June 8: Whit Sunday (Pentecost) June 9: Whit Monday June 21: Martyr’s Day TONGA June 4: National Day TRINIDAD and TOBAGO June 19: Labor Day June 19: Corpus Christi TURKMENISTAN June 21: Day of Election of First President UGANDA June 3: Uganda Martyr’s Day June 9: National Heroes Day UKRAINE June 28: Constitution Day URUGUAY June 19: Birthday of José G. Artigas VENEZUELA June 19: Corpus Christi June 24: Battle of Carabobo