June

Month of solstice

June is the sixth month of the year, marking the beginning of summer in the Northern Hemisphere.

The summer solstice falls in June, making it the month with the longest days.

June weddings are traditionally popular, and June bugs are beetles that emerge in early summer. (Capitalized June is also a given name.)

wedding

bride

Woman getting married

vows · bouquet · reception · bridesmaids · honeymoon · engagement · aisle · matrimony · bridal · ringbearer

calendar

month

Year's twelfth part

  • MayYear's fifth month
  • JulySeventh calendar month
  • springRecoiling metal spiral

Gemini · Cancer · zodiac · midyear · fiscal · semester · Q2

summer

heatwave

Prolonged abnormally high temperatures

barbecue · swimming · icecream · sundress · flipflops · popsicle · lemonade · surfing · picnic · sunhat

solstice

midsummer

Peak of warm months

sunset · zenith · sunlight · pagan · druid · celebration · bonfire · rituals · solar · astronomical

names

Juno

Jupiter's divine consort

Roman · namesake · birthday

graduation

commencement

Act of starting

tassel · ceremony · honors · keynote · alumni · regalia · procession · conferral · senior · yearbook

Categories
Opposites
seasonal position in year

JuneDecember

Year's final month

January · midwinter · winter solstice · February · winter months

school/academic year timing

JuneSeptember

Year's ninth month

August · back-to-school · fall semester

Phrases
Family

junior, juniors

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