The month of June brings beauty in all forms, from flowers to sunlight. See eight events to mark on your calendar—plus gardening tips, astronomy highlights, seasonal recipes, folklore, and more!
June is the sixth month in the Gregorian calendar and has 30 days. It is the first month of astronomical summer in the Northern Hemisphere and astronomical winter in the Southern Hemisphere.
June, sixth month of the Gregorian calendar. It was named after Juno, the Roman goddess of childbirth and fertility. This article was most recently revised and updated by Chelsey Parrott-Sheffer.