DLTK's Holidays Activities for Kids
June Holidays and Special Events
Welcome to our June special event crafts and activities for kids!
June is a month of summer beginnings, learning, and fun. From graduations and Father’s Day to World Environment Day and the first day of summer, children can explore crafts, outdoor activities, and educational projects. Kids can enjoy nature, celebrate milestones, and practice creativity through seasonal crafts and adventures. June invites families to embrace sunny days, spend time together, and explore the excitement of summer’s start.
Crafts and Activities for Major June Holidays:
World Environment Day
June 5th
Celebrate and learn about protecting our planet with eco-friendly crafts and activities.
Father's Day
Third Sunday of June
Honor dads and father figures with creative gifts and activities.
First Day of Summer!
summer solstice. June 19, 20 or 21
Celebrate the beginning of summer with seasonal crafts and outdoor fun.
Crafts and Activities for June Holidays that Change Dates Each Year:
Father's Day
Third Sunday in June
Celebrate dads and father figures with creative gifts and activities.
Crafts and Activities for June Special Days and Month-long Observances:
School Graduations
All June
Celebrate the achievements of students with graduation-themed crafts and activities.
Adopt a Cat Month
All June
Encourage kids to learn about cats and responsible pet adoption with fun crafts.
Dairy Month
All June
Explore milk, cheese, and dairy products with easy crafts.
Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Month
All June
Promote healthy eating with crafts about fruits and vegetables.
National Rose Month
All June
A month to celebrate roses.
National Safety Month
All June
Teach children about safety at home, school, and outdoors.
Zoo and Aquarium Month
All June
Explore wildlife and aquatic animals.
International Children's Day
June 1st
Celebrate kids worldwide.
Poet John Masefield's Birthday
June 1st, 1878
Explore the poetry and works of John Masefield.
First US Space Walk
June 3rd, 1965
Learn about historic space exploration with astronaut and space-themed crafts.
Cheese Day
June 4th
Celebrate all things cheese.
National Hot Air Balloon Day
June 5th
A day to honor the history and beauty of hot air ballooning.
National Gingerbread Day
June 5th
A day to enjoy gingerbread treats
World Oceans Day
June 8th
Learn about ocean conservation and marine life.
Poet W. B. Yeats's Birthday
June 13th, 1865
Explore poetry by W. B. Yeats.
Flag Day (USA)
June 14th, 1777
It commemorates the adoption of the flag of the United States.
International Picnic Day
June 18th
The perfect day for a picnic.
Poet Carolyn Wells' Birthday
June 18th, 1862
Carolyn Wells was known for her children's stories, mystery novels, and humorous verse.
Toothbrush Invented
June 26th, 1498
Emperor Hongzhi patented the toothbrush in China.
National Paul Bunyan Day
June 28th
The day honors the tall tales of Paul Bunyan and his blue ox, Babe
Sky Day
June 30th
June 30th is recognized as World Asteroid Day and National Meteor Watch Day.
Coloring Pages for the Month:
June is a month of summer beginnings, exploration, and celebration. From Father’s Day and Flag Day to national awareness months and outdoor activities, children can enjoy crafts, creative projects, and seasonal learning. It’s a wonderful time to embrace sunny adventures, family fun, and engaging educational activities throughout the month.
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