June Trivia Questions: 50 Fun Facts About the Month of Sunshine
Long days, bright skies, and lots to celebrate—June is a month full of fun, history, and sunshine! From global events and national holidays to iconic pop culture moments and seasonal traditions, this 50-question trivia quiz covers all things June. Whether you’re relaxing at a BBQ or teaching a summer class, it’s the perfect way to test your knowledge.
Answers are listed at the end—no peeking unless the heat gets to you!
🌞 June Trivia Questions
🗓️ Calendar & General Knowledge
- June is which number month of the year?
- How many days are there in June?
- What season begins in June in the Northern Hemisphere?
- What zodiac signs fall in June?
- What is the birthstone for June?
- What is the flower most associated with June?
- What is the longest day of the year typically called, which occurs in June?
- Which U.S. observance is always held on the third Sunday of June?
- What is the full moon in June traditionally called?
- What planet is usually most visible in the early summer skies in June?
🎉 Holidays & Celebrations
- What major U.S. holiday is celebrated on June 19?
- What is celebrated on June 1 in many countries around the world?
- What European country celebrates Midsummer’s Day in late June?
- What national holiday occurs on June 14 in the United States?
- What is the LGBTQ+ awareness celebration that takes place all month?
- What food-related day is celebrated on the first Friday of June in the U.S.?
- What popular Latin American tradition celebrates Father’s Day in June?
- What day in June is often celebrated by lovers and romantics in many cultures?
- Which popular British event includes a horse race and is attended by the Royal Family in June?
- What is celebrated globally on June 5?
🧠 History & Events
- What major World War II event happened on June 6, 1944?
- In what year did Juneteenth become a U.S. federal holiday?
- What famous civil rights leader was born on June 19, 1921?
- What U.S. president signed the Civil Rights Act into law in June 1964?
- What NASA mission launched on June 3, 1965, featuring astronaut Ed White’s spacewalk?
- What popular global video game franchise debuted on June 23, 1991?
- What amendment giving women the right to vote was passed by Congress in June 1919?
- What Shakespeare play is famously set around a midsummer’s celebration?
- What famous tech CEO was born on June 14, 1946?
- What iconic artist known for “Purple Rain” was born on June 7, 1958?
🎬 Pop Culture & Entertainment
- What 1975 film about a shark was released in June and became the first summer blockbuster?
- What popular theme park opened on June 17, 1972, in Florida?
- Which popular wizarding character has a birthday on June 30?
- What actor starred in both Forrest Gump and Toy Story, and has a June birthday?
- What movie franchise often releases its major blockbusters in June?
- What famous pop singer released the album Born This Way in June 2011?
- What music awards show typically takes place in June in the U.S.?
- What global music streaming platform launched on June 15, 2006?
- Which Disney Pixar film, released in June 2015, features characters named Joy and Sadness?
- What major sports event starts in June and ends in July in Olympic years?
🌍 Nature, Science & Fun Facts
- What fruit is often associated with June due to peak harvest?
- What animal is commonly symbolized in June weddings?
- June is known as the national month for what popular dairy dessert in the U.S.?
- Which famous mountain was first successfully climbed on June 8, 1924?
- What is the astrological symbol for Gemini?
- What event in June marks the official end of the school year for many in the U.S.?
- What is the average temperature range in June for most of the U.S.?
- What insect is most commonly associated with June evenings?
- What kind of storm season officially begins in June in the Atlantic?
- June is the month most associated with what life event and celebration?
✅ June Trivia Answers
Calendar & General Knowledge
- 6th
- 30
- Summer
- Gemini and Cancer
- Pearl, moonstone, or alexandrite
- Rose
- Summer Solstice
- Father’s Day
- Strawberry Moon
- Venus
Holidays & Celebrations
- Juneteenth
- International Children’s Day
- Sweden
- Flag Day
- Pride Month
- National Donut Day
- Día del Padre
- June 21 (also Summer Solstice or Midsummer)
- Royal Ascot
- World Environment Day
History & Events
- D-Day (Normandy Invasion)
- 2021
- Pauli Murray
- Lyndon B. Johnson
- Gemini 4
- Sonic the Hedgehog
- 19th Amendment
- A Midsummer Night’s Dream
- Donald Trump
- Prince
Pop Culture & Entertainment
- Jaws
- Disney’s Epcot Center
- Neville Longbottom (not Harry—Harry’s is July 31)
- Tom Hanks
- Jurassic Park, Transformers, Fast & Furious
- Lady Gaga
- BET Awards
- Spotify
- Inside Out
- The Summer Olympics
Nature, Science & Fun Facts
- Strawberry
- Dove
- Ice cream
- Mount Everest
- Twins
- Graduation
- 70–90°F
- Firefly
- Hurricane season
- Weddings