Being born in June means your sign is Gemini (through June 20) or Cancer (from June 21). June has several birthstones — pearl, alexandrite and moonstone — with the pearl being the most traditional. In the Northern Hemisphere June holds the summer solstice, the longest day of the year, while in the Southern Hemisphere it brings the shortest.
Explore the day-by-day pages below for people born on each date in June.
Pearl is the only gem produced by a living creature, and that difference matters in ways that go beyond the biological. Where every other gemstone is mined — extracted through force from the earth — a pearl is grown. Something irritating enters a mollusc, and …
Full Pearl guide →The rose has carried symbolic weight for millennia, from Roman festivals to the red and white roses that gave England's Wars of the Roses their name. Honeysuckle's twining growth made it a Victorian emblem of the bonds of love, and its nectar has long been enjoyed by children who taste it from the flower.
June contains the summer solstice in the Northern Hemisphere (the longest day) and the winter solstice in the Southern Hemisphere.
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Create a Birthday ReportJune spans Gemini until June 20 and Cancer from June 21 onward.
June has three birthstones: pearl, alexandrite and moonstone, with the pearl being the most traditional.
The rose and honeysuckle are the traditional June birth flowers.
Notable June births include Anne Frank, Marilyn Monroe and Paul McCartney.