Wednesday, 25th June 2025 in Amsterdam

Welcome to your daily snapshot of Amsterdam! It's Day of the Seafarer. Explore 48 historical events, birthdays, deaths, and milestones that shaped this day in Amsterdam. From remarkable moments in local and world history to the people who left their mark — find out what makes today special. Today's weather in Amsterdam brings cloudy with temperatures between 17°C and 22°C. Tonight's moon is in its waxing gibbous phase, and the zodiac sign of the day is Cancer. If you're curious about the history of a day — this page brings together everything worth knowing about this Wednesday, 25th June in Amsterdam, NL.

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Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands, is renowned for its extensive network of canals, historical architecture and bicycling culture. The city serves as a major cultural and economic centre in Europe, attracting millions of visitors annually.

On Wednesday, 25th June 2025, the weather in Amsterdam is cloudy, with the moon in its waxing gibbous phase. Those born on this date fall under the Cancer zodiac sign, characterised by sensitivity and intuition. Historically, this date marks significant moments in twentieth-century history. In 1950, the United Nations Security Council passed Resolution 82 condemning the North Korean invasion of South Korea, a decision that would shape Cold War geopolitics for decades. More recently, in 2022, Russian forces captured the city of Sievierodonetsk, Ukraine, after six weeks of intensive fighting, escalating the military conflict in Eastern Europe.

The significance of 25th June extends beyond military history. In 2009, the music world lost Michael Jackson, whose death resulted from a combination of drugs in his body. His influence on popular culture and music production remains substantial, with his legacy continuing to shape the entertainment industry globally.

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Find out what's happening today in Amsterdam.

What the Weather Had in Store for Amsterdam on 25th June 2025

Cloudy

Sunrise 05:19
Sunset 22:07
Sunshine duration 14:13 hours
Daylight duration 16:47 hours

Maximum temperature 22.3°C
Minimum temperature 17.6°C

Wind speed 18.9km/h from WSW
Precipitation 0mm

Silence reveals truths that words leave unspoken.

Fortune of the Day

25th June in the Stars – Star Sign Cancer

Today, the zodiac sign Cancer celebrates its birthday.

Personality Profile

Personality People born on June 25th blend deep emotional intelligence with spiritual sensitivity. Neptune's influence gifts them artistic inclination and strong intuition for subtle energies. These individuals are dreamy, compassionate, and seek deeper meaning in life.

Strengths & Weaknesses Their strengths lie in empathy, intuition, and creative imagination. They create safe emotional spaces for others. Weaknesses include oversensitivity, rumination tendencies, and occasionally unrealistic expectations stemming from their dreamy nature.

Love June 25th natives love intensely and unconditionally, seeking emotional depth and spiritual connection. They need partners who respect their sensitive nature and understand their emotional needs. Loyalty and security matter deeply.

Caree & Finance These people thrive in fields combining creativity and compassion—art, social work, therapy, or spiritual pursuits. Financial stability benefits from structured thinking, though they can be overly generous. Meaningful work motivates them.

Health Their emotional sensitivity requires regular rest and soul nurturing. Yoga, meditation, or creative expression help them stay balanced. Learning to set boundaries and not absorb others' feelings is essential for wellbeing.


That night, the moon was in its waxing gibbous phase.


Chinese year of the Snake (Wood).

Fun Facts About 25th June

Name Days in Your Language: Bill, Billie, Billy, Guillermo, Liam, Mina, Minnie, Prosper, Velma, Vilma, Wilhelmina, Will, William, Willie, Willis, Wilma, Wilson


Someone born on this day would be just 304 days old today — roughly 7,313 hours, 438,834 minutes, or 26,330,067 seconds spent on Earth so far.


It's the 176. day of the year.


There are 189 days still to come.


We’re currently in Week 26 — the year marches on.

Famous Birthdays on 25th June

  • Kylie Cantrall, American actress, singer, songwriter, dancer, and social media personality (2005)
  • Benson Boone, American singer-songwriter (2002)
  • Philip Broberg, Swedish professional ice hockey player (2001)
  • Kyle Chalmers, Australian swimmer (1998)
  • Pietro Fittipaldi, Brazilian-American race car driver (1996)
  • Andi Eigenmann, Filipino actress (1990)
  • Jhonas Enroth, Swedish ice hockey player (1988)
  • Miguel Layún, Mexican footballer (1988)
  • Therese Johaug, Norwegian cross-country skier (1988)
  • Aya Matsuura, Japanese singer and actress (1986)

Lives Remembered on 25th June

  • Sika Anoa‘i, American Samoan professional wrestler (born 1945) (2024)
  • Bill Cobbs, American actor (born 1934) (2024)
  • Simon Crean, Australian trade union leader and politician (born 1949) (2023)
  • Adam Small, South African writer of apartheid-period (born 1936) (2016)
  • Patrick Macnee, English actor (born 1922) (2015)
  • Nerses Bedros XIX Tarmouni, Egyptian-Armenian patriarch (born 1940) (2015)
  • Nigel Calder, English journalist, author, and screenwriter (born 1931) (2014)
  • Ana María Matute, Spanish author and academic (born 1925) (2014)
  • Ivan Plyushch, Ukrainian agronomist and politician (born 1941) (2014)
  • George Burditt, American screenwriter and producer (born 1923) (2013)

Celebrations & Special Days Worldwide on 25th June

  • Arbor Day (Philippines)
  • Christian feast day: David of Munktorp
  • Christian feast day: Eurosia
  • Christian feast day: Maximus (Massimo) of Turin
  • Christian feast day: Our Lady of Medjugorje
  • Christian feast day: Philipp Melanchthon (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America)
  • Christian feast day: Presentation of the Augsburg Confession (Lutheran)
  • Christian feast day: Prosper of Aquitaine
  • Christian feast day: Prosper of Reggio
  • Christian feast day: William of Montevergine
  • Christian feast day: June 25 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Mozambique from Portugal in 1975.
  • Independence Day (Croatia)
  • National Catfish Day (United States)
  • Statehood Day (Slovenia)
  • Statehood Day (Virginia)
  • Teacher's Day (Guatemala)
  • World Vitiligo Day

What Happened on 25th June?

  • Thousands of people storm Kenya's Parliament Buildings protesting the passing of the government's 2024/25 Finance Bill. (2024)
  • The prime minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina inaugurates the longest bridge of Bangladesh, Padma Bridge. (2022)
  • Russo-Ukrainian War: The Battle of Sievierodonetsk ends after weeks of heavy fighting with the Russian capture of the city, leading to the Battle of Lysychansk. (2022)
  • Two people are killed and 21 more injured after a gunman opens fire at three sites in Oslo in a suspected Islamist anti-LGBTQ+ attack. (2022)
  • PMTair Flight 241 crashes in the Dâmrei Mountains in Kampot Province, Cambodia, killing all 22 people on board. (2007)
  • In Clinton v. City of New York, the United States Supreme Court decides that the Line Item Veto Act of 1996 is unconstitutional. (1998)
  • An uncrewed Progress spacecraft collides with the Russian space station Mir. (1997)
  • The National Hockey League approved expansion franchises for Nashville (1998), Atlanta (1999), Columbus (2000), and Minneapolis-Saint Paul (2000). (1997)
  • The Khobar Towers bombing in Saudi Arabia kills 19 U.S. servicemen. (1996)
  • American rapper Jay-Z releases his debut album, Reasonable Doubt. (1996)