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United Nations · Worldwide

World Oceans Day is coming up.

Tuesday, 8 June 2027

A week before, the day before and on the day. No account, nothing else.

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About World Oceans Day

World Oceans Day is one of the international days on the United Nations list. The UN uses these days to draw attention to an issue and to what people around the world are doing about it.

In 2027 it falls on a Tuesday; in 2028 it’s on Thursday 8 June, and in 2029 on Friday 8 June. Also in June 2027: World Food Safety Day (7 Jun), Engineers’ Day (Peru) (8 Jun) and Dragon Boat Festival (9 Jun). From this page you can add it to your calendar, get an email before it, share the countdown, or show it full screen.

How we work out the date
It’s on 8 June every year, as set by the United Nations.
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Page updated 5 November 2026. Report a wrong date

Dates

YearDate
2027Tuesday, 8 June
2028Thursday, 8 June
2029Friday, 8 June
2030Saturday, 8 June
2031Sunday, 8 June
2032Tuesday, 8 June
2033Wednesday, 8 June
2034Thursday, 8 June
2035Friday, 8 June
2036Sunday, 8 June

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