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Saturday 12 June 2027

What the atlas records for this date, across the traditions it covers.

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Shavuot
Feast / celebration
6 Sivan (6-7 in the Diaspora), the fiftieth day of the counting of the Omer
Day 2 of 2
One day in the Land of Israel, two in much of the Diaspora.
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The Week Ahead

This Week In Space and Astronomy History

12 JuneVenera 4, Launch Date 1967
14 JuneTitan IV, First Flight Date 1989
15 JuneAriane 4, First Flight Date 1988
16 JuneVostok 6, Launch Date 1963
16 JuneVostok Program, End Date 1963
18 JuneLCROSS, Launch Date 2009
18 JuneLCROSS Mission, Launch Date 2009
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Dates for the Hebrew and Islamic calendars are the tabular reckoning, which is what a printed calendar prints. Communities that begin a month on a sighted crescent may differ by a day, and differ from one another by place.