Blank June 2021 Calendar Printable

The month of June reminds us, who lives in Northern Hemisphere, of summer, swimming, the clear skies and the warmth of the sun. The sixth month of the calendar is significant since places in the Northern Hemisphere experience the longest days and the regions in the Southern Hemisphere the shortest days. Thus, this unique month serves as winter as well as summer in polar opposite ends of the world.

Many celebrations take place in the month of June, especially marriages. According to one etymology, June is named after the Roman goddess Juno who is the goddess of marriage and a married couple’s household. It is considered good luck to get married in this month.

June 2021 is the sixth month of the year, according to the Julian and Gregorian calendars. The name of the month comes from the Roman goddess Juno, who was the wife of Jupiter and is also equivalent to the Greek goddess Hera. Juno was the goddess of marriage. Another belief is that the month’s name comes from the Latin work iuniores which means “younger ones”. June is special because it has the longest day hours in the Northern Hemisphere and the longest night hours in the Southern Hemisphere. June and May are the only two months that doesn’t start on the same day of the week as any other month. June ends on the same day of the week as March every year.

2021 June was originally the fourth month of the year in earlier versions of the Roman calendar and consisted of 30 days. It became the fifth month with a length of 29 days following a calendar reform around 450 BCE. In the Julian calendar, June was given a length of 30 days again.

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