June 8 is the 159th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar, with 206 days remaining until the end of the year. It is often associated with the start of summer in the Northern Hemisphere, as it falls just before the summer solstice. On this day, various events and observances take place around the world. For example, World Oceans Day is celebrated on June 8, raising awareness about ocean conservation and the importance of marine ecosystems. Additionally, notable historical events, such as the founding of the United Nations in 1945, are remembered on this date.