Food Holidays
National Chocolate Ice Cream Day: Ice cream makers are pulled out of the closet and dusted off in preparation of making homemade ice cream in honor of National Chocolate Ice Cream Day.
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Holidays Around the World
• Journalist Day (Argentina): The Gazeta de Buenos Ayres (sic) (English: Buenos Aires newspaper) was a newspaper created in Buenos Aires, Argentina, in 1810. It was initially used to give publicity to the government actions of the Primera Junta, the first Argentine government. In the beginning it was written by Mariano Moreno, with the aid of the priest Manuel Alberti; Manuel Belgrano and Juan José Castelli had also been part of its staff.
It was created on June 2, 1810, and the first issue was released the following June 7, being published each week afterwards. This date would be later honored in Argentina as "Journalist's Day," since 1938.
• Flag Day (Peru)
• Sette Giugno (Malta)
• The first day of the Vestalia (Roman Empire)
• Union Dissolution Day (Norway)
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Weird Wild & Wacky Holidays
• Accordian Lovers Day
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Is it your Birthday Today? See who shares your birthday.
• Birthday of Prince Joachim (Denmark)
Happy Birthday! Roberto Alagna, Michael Cera, Louise Erdrich, Bear Grylls, Bill Hader, Allen Iverson, Tom Jones, Anna Kournikova, Bill Kreutzmann, Liam Neeson, Orhan Pamuk, Prince.
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Christian Feast Day:
• Colmán of Dromore
• Paul I of Constantinople
• Robert of Newminster
• June 7 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
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On This Day
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Make Note:
• In the U.S., the first week of June is traditionally National Family Recreation Week. Take to the outdoors for biking, boating, camping, hiking, rafting and other summer activities. June 7th marks the actual occasion.
Coinciding is National Trails Day in the U.S. as well. Forest Preserves & National Parks begin their prime tourist season, as individuals and families begin backpacking, hiking and exploring the nation's millions of miles of outdoor trails.
