June

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Country which celebrates it


14 June 

Trooping the Colour
In the UK, Trooping the Colour is also known as the Queen 's Birthday Parade. Crowds of people watch over 1400 officers and men on parade, together with two hundred horses; over four hundred musicians from ten bands and corps of drums march and play as one. 


21 June

Fathers Day
Father's Day is a day celebrating  fathers , celebrated on the third Sunday of June. Children give gifts, cook special dinners for their fathers and take part in family activities.


June

St Juan Bonfire. 
At midnight the bonfires are lit to keep evil away for the rest of the year.  People drink Queimada, which is an alcoholic drink with spirits, sugar, lemon ring and coffee grounds.