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World Gin Day

The official World Gin Day site states that the observance always falls on the second Saturday in June.

Date / ruleSecond Saturday in June annually
ScopeGlobal / World Gin Day organizer campaign
VerificationOrganizer Recurring Observance Verified
PortabilityRule Based Annual
Evidence statusSource-backed
Last authority check2026-09-08
Target-year policyCalculate Rule
Next date this engine can safely resolveSaturday, June 12, 2027See everything on June 12 →
Authority summary

What is World Gin Day?

The official World Gin Day site states that the observance always falls on the second Saturday in June.

Date and recurrence

Second Saturday in June annually

This observance follows a reusable calendar rule rather than one fixed Gregorian date. The actual date can move from year to year. Rule: Second Saturday in June

Scope and status

The verified scope stored for this record is Global / World Gin Day organizer campaign. The site preserves that boundary and does not infer broader government, global or public-holiday status from the observance name alone.

Classification

Topic and context

Food, Drink & Hospitality →
Accuracy controls

What this page does not assume

  • Keep the source-defined country, community, organizer or institutional scope; do not silently broaden it.
  • Do not treat the title alone as proof of government recognition or public-holiday status.
  • Do not add a creator, founding story or origin claim unless the supporting evidence establishes it.
  • Age Restricted Topic Boundary.
Provenance

Sources

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  1. World Gin Day — AboutFirst Party Organizer
Reader questions

Frequently asked questions

When is World Gin Day?

Second Saturday in June annually The stored recurrence guidance is: Second Saturday in June.

Does World Gin Day fall on the same date every year?

It follows a recurring calendar rule, so the Gregorian date can change from year to year.

Is World Gin Day an official public holiday?

The authority record verifies it within this scope: Global / World Gin Day organizer campaign. That recognition does not by itself make it a statutory public holiday; the site only makes public-holiday claims when the supporting authority record explicitly does so.

Who established or recognizes World Gin Day?

The stored designation basis is: The official World Gin Day site states that the observance always falls on the second Saturday in June.. Supporting provenance includes World Gin Day — About. The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.

Is World Gin Day international or country-specific?

The record has international or global institutional scope: Global / World Gin Day organizer campaign. That does not mean every country treats the date as a public holiday or observes it in the same way.

How is this page verified?

The factual layer is source-backed and keeps its date rule, scope, provenance and editorial guardrails attached to the authority record. This record was checked on 2026-09-08.

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