June

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This is a calendar of events and festivals in the month of June.

[edit] Global

  • 16 June 2007 Escape into the Park [1], Singleton Park, Swansea, UK. An annual pop and dance extravaganza. Capacity 25,000. Mid-day to midnight. £34:50.
  • 19 June 2007 Dragon Boat Festival, Taiwan and Hong Kong

[edit] China

[edit] Finland

[edit] Hungary

  • Mid-June: Tiszavirágzás, the natural spectacle of emerging mayflies, happens on the Tisza River

[edit] Italy

  • 2nd: festival to mark the founding of the Republic (Italian: Festa della Repubblica) in Italy

[edit] South Africa

  • Mid June: Comrades Marathon,[3], Durban to Pietermaritzburg (or downhill the other way round on odd numbered years)
  • 16th: Youth day (Public holiday)
  • Late June: National Arts Festival, +27 (0)46 603-1103, (email:info@nafest.co.za[4]) [5], Grahamstown

[edit] Sweden

  • Late June: Midsummer Solstice (Swedish: Midsommar) celebrations held in Stockholm

[edit] United Kingdom

  • Mid June: Isle of Wight Festival, [6] on the Isle of Wight
  • Late June - early July: Wimbledon Tennis Championships [7] in London
  • Late June: Midsummer Solstice Neo-pagans and druids gather at the ancient site of Stonehenge
  • Late June: Glastonbury Festival, [[8] a huge weekend music festival in Glastonbury
  • Late June: Royal Highland Show, [9] in Edinburgh
  • Trooping the Colour, in London
  • Escape into the Park [10], Swansea - one of Europe's largest urban dance and rock festivals.

[edit] United States of America

Calendar of events and festivals
January | February | March | April | May | June
July | August | September | October | November | December
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