June
June 1 - Artists of
America Day - A day to honor all artists, professional and
non-professional.
June 2 - National Leave the Office Earlier Day -
Created by The Productivity Pro company, this day employees
work productively so they can leave work early to spend the
rest of the day with their family.
June 6 - Bonza Bottler Day - The day was created
by Elaine Fremont in 1985. She wanted a day each month to
celebrate. The days are celebrated when the number of
the day is the same as the month and when the number of the
month, the number of the day, and the last number of the
year are the same. Elaine died in a car
accident in 1995. Her sister, Gail Berger, has taken
over. Bonza Bottler Day is celebrated in many parts of the
world and clubs have been formed. The day can be celebrated
with a party but you can also make it a special occasion
such as dinner out with friends. Their mascot is a friendly
groundhog.
June 6 - First Drive-In Movie Opens - Richard
M. Hollingshead, Jr., opened the first American drive-in movie
theater in 1933 in Camden, NJ. If there is still one near you,
take your family or your sweetheart to the movies.
June 1 -30 - National Candy Month - Recognize
the sweet tooth in all of us.
June 1 -30 - National Soul Food Month -
Celebrate the heritage and history of the foods of African
Americans and the African culture. Sponsored by Culinary
Historians of Chicago. Invite some friends over for a good
meal.
First Saturday in June - Do-Dah Parade - The ultimate salute to
silliness sponsored by the city of Kalamazoo, MI.
First Saturday in June - National Trails Day - Celebrates hiking
trails and the people who maintain them. This event is
sponsored by American Hiking Society.
First week in June, Saturday to Saturday -
International Clothesline Week - Save energy by hanging your
clothes outside to dry and save energy by not using our
electric clothes dryers.
Second weekend in June - Superman Celebration - Metropolis, IL
celebrates its superhero, Superman, with live entertainment,
food, and other activities.
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