June 7, 2026 falls on a Sunday. It is the 158th day of the year, with 207 days remaining.
The date marks the Roland Garros Men’s Final — one of the most-watched single-day sporting events globally — and sits exactly 4 days before the FIFA World Cup 2026 opens on Thursday, June 11, 2026.
It is also World Food Safety Day, a United Nations global observance held annually on June 7.
June 7, 2026 — Key Date Facts
June 7, 2026 is a Sunday in Week 23 of the calendar year. It is the final day of Week 23 and the last Sunday before the FIFA World Cup 2026 begins.
| Date Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Day of the week | Sunday |
| Week number | Week 23 |
| Day of the year | 158th |
| Days remaining in 2026 | 207 |
| Quarter | Q2 |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Moon phase | Waning Crescent |
| Universal Day number | 5 |
| Primary sports event | Roland Garros Men’s Final |
| Days until FIFA World Cup 2026 | 4 |
June 7, 2026 follows Saturday, June 6, 2026 — the 82nd anniversary of D-Day — and precedes Monday, June 8, 2026, which begins the final countdown week before the World Cup opens.
How Many Days Until June 7, 2026?
The number of days remaining until June 7, 2026 depends on the current date. June 7, 2026 is the 158th day of 2026 and falls on a Sunday. Common reasons people search for the countdown to this date include planning for the Roland Garros final, the FIFA World Cup opening week, birthday milestones, and World Food Safety Day campaigns.
| Countdown Unit | Calculation |
|---|---|
| Days | Count from today to Sunday, June 7, 2026 |
| Weeks | Divide remaining days by 7 |
| Months | Count full calendar months to June 2026 |
June 7 as a Sunday is significant for event planning. It is the last weekend day before the World Cup week begins, making it a natural date for watch party preparation, final-day sports viewing, and pre-tournament logistics.
Roland Garros 2026 — French Open Men’s Final on June 7, 2026
The Roland Garros Men’s Final takes place on Sunday, June 7, 2026 at Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France. The French Open is one of four Grand Slam tennis tournaments and the only one contested on clay. The Men’s Final is traditionally scheduled on the second Sunday of the fortnight, making June 7 the confirmed final day of the 2026 tournament.
What Time Is the French Open Men’s Final 2026?
The Roland Garros Men’s Final is typically scheduled to begin at 15:00 Paris time (Central European Summer Time). The following table shows equivalent start times across major time zones:
| Time Zone | Local Time |
|---|---|
| Paris (CEST) | 15:00 |
| London (BST) | 14:00 |
| New York (EDT) | 09:00 |
| Los Angeles (PDT) | 06:00 |
| Dubai (GST) | 17:00 |
| Mumbai (IST) | 18:30 |
| Sydney (AEST) | 23:00 |
Confirmed broadcast times will be updated once the 2026 Roland Garros schedule is officially published by the French Tennis Federation.
Who Is Playing in the Roland Garros Final 2026?
The Roland Garros 2026 finalists will be determined through the tournament draw and results, which are confirmed during the two-week tournament. This section will be updated with confirmed finalist names as soon as they are known.
Historical context for recent French Open Men’s Finals: Carlos Alcaraz won the 2024 Roland Garros title, defeating Alexander Zverev 6–2, 2–6, 5–7, 7–6, 6–2. Novak Djokovic has won the French Open three times (2016, 2021, 2023). Rafael Nadal holds the record with 14 Roland Garros titles.
The 2026 tournament draw, seedings, and contenders will be published at the official Roland Garros site at rolandgarros.com.
How to Watch the French Open Final 2026
The French Open 2026 Men’s Final on June 7, 2026 is broadcast across multiple platforms depending on the viewer’s country. The following table lists broadcast rights by major market:
| Country | Broadcaster | Platform |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Tennis Channel / NBC | Cable TV; Peacock (streaming) |
| United Kingdom | Eurosport / Discovery+ | Cable TV; Discovery+ app |
| Australia | Nine Network | Channel 9; 9Now (streaming) |
| India | Sony Pictures Sports | SonyLiv (streaming) |
| France | France Télévisions | France 2/France 3 |
| Canada | TSN / RDS | TSN+ (streaming) |
| Germany | Eurosport | Discovery+ |
International viewers outside their home country can access broadcasts through licensed streaming platforms. The official Roland Garros website at rolandgarros.com publishes a full international broadcast guide ahead of each tournament.
French Open 2026 Women’s Final — Saturday, June 6, 2026 Result
The Roland Garros Women’s Final takes place on Saturday, June 6, 2026 — the day before the Men’s Final. By Sunday, June 7, the Women’s champion will be confirmed. This section will be updated with the 2026 Women’s Final result and match summary on June 6, 2026.
Historical context: Iga Świątek won the French Open Women’s title in 2020, 2022, 2023, and 2024, establishing the strongest clay-court dominance by a women’s player in the Open Era.
FIFA World Cup 2026 — 4 Days to Go on June 7, 2026
The FIFA World Cup 2026 opens on Thursday, June 11, 2026. On Sunday, June 7, 2026, there are exactly 4 days until the tournament begins. This positions June 7 as peak search traffic for World Cup schedules, groups, host cities, and viewing logistics — the final Sunday before the largest sporting event in the world starts.
When Does the 2026 FIFA World Cup Start?
The FIFA World Cup 2026 opens on Thursday, June 11, 2026, with the opening match scheduled in Mexico City, Mexico. The tournament runs through Sunday, July 19, 2026. It is the first World Cup to feature 48 participating nations, expanded from the previous format of 32 teams.
FIFA World Cup 2026 — Groups, Host Cities and Schedule
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is co-hosted by three nations: the United States, Canada, and Mexico, across 16 host cities. This is the largest geographic spread of any World Cup in history.
| Host Country | Host Cities |
|---|---|
| United States | New York/New Jersey, Los Angeles, Dallas, San Francisco, Seattle, Boston, Miami, Atlanta, Houston, Kansas City, Philadelphia |
| Canada | Toronto, Vancouver |
| Mexico | Mexico City, Guadalajara, Monterrey |
The group stage runs from June 11 through June 26, 2026. The round of 32 introduces for the first time 12 groups of 4 teams, with the top 2 from each group and 8 best third-placed teams advancing to the knockout rounds.
The official FIFA World Cup 2026 schedule and group draw results are published at fifa.com.
How to Watch the FIFA World Cup 2026
FIFA World Cup 2026 broadcast rights by major market are as follows:
| Country | Broadcaster | Platform |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Fox / Telemundo | Fox Sports app; Fubo; Peacock (Spanish) |
| United Kingdom | BBC / ITV | BBC iPlayer; ITVX |
| Australia | SBS | SBS On Demand |
| India | Sony Pictures Sports | SonyLiv |
| Canada | CTV / TSN | CTV app; TSN+ |
| Middle East / North Africa | beIN Sports | beIN Connect |
| Germany | ARD / ZDF | ARD Mediathek; ZDF Mediathek |
FIFA also streams selected matches on FIFA+ at fifa.com at no cost in certain markets.
World Cup 2026 Watch Party Food Safety — June 7 Crossover Guide
Sunday, June 7, 2026 is both the pre-World Cup final weekend and World Food Safety Day. For those hosting World Cup watch parties during the summer tournament, the following food safety guidelines from the World Health Organization apply to warm-weather outdoor gatherings:
- Keep cold foods (salads, dips, dairy) at or below 4°C (40°F)
- Keep hot foods at or above 60°C (140°F)
- Do not leave perishable food at room temperature for more than 2 hours; reduce this to 1 hour when outdoor temperatures exceed 32°C (90°F)
- Use separate cutting boards for raw meat and ready-to-eat food
- Wash hands for a minimum of 20 seconds before handling food
These guidelines are sourced from WHO’s Five Keys to Safer Food framework, published at who.int.
World Food Safety Day — June 7, 2026
World Food Safety Day is a United Nations global observance held every year on June 7. It was established by the UN General Assembly in December 2018 through Resolution A/RES/73/250 and first observed on June 7, 2019. The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) jointly lead the observance.
What Is World Food Safety Day?
World Food Safety Day draws global attention to foodborne hazards and their impact on human health, economic development, and food systems. The day targets governments, food producers, retailers, and consumers with evidence-based messaging on preventing foodborne illness.
According to WHO data:
- 600 million people fall ill from contaminated food every year globally
- 420,000 people die annually from foodborne diseases
- Children under 5 account for 40% of the foodborne disease burden despite representing only 9% of the global population
- 33 million healthy life years (DALYs) are lost globally each year to unsafe food
These figures are published in the WHO Global Burden of Foodborne Diseases report.
World Food Safety Day 2026 Theme
The World Food Safety Day 2026 theme is announced by WHO and FAO ahead of the observance. Themes are selected to highlight a specific aspect of food safety relevant to current global challenges. Previous themes include “Food safety: Prepare for the unexpected” (2024 and 2025).
The 2026 theme will be published at who.int and fao.org when confirmed. This section will be updated on official announcement.
How to Observe World Food Safety Day 2026
World Food Safety Day can be observed through individual actions, school programs, workplace campaigns, and social media awareness. Documented activities used in previous observances include:
- Downloading the official WHO/FAO toolkit and sharing campaign materials at who.int/campaigns/world-food-safety-day
- Organizing food safety training sessions in workplaces and school canteens
- Running “Five Keys to Safer Food” workshops for community groups
- Displaying food safety posters in public spaces and food service venues
- Participating in the official social media campaign using WHO-designated hashtags
- Hosting food safety quizzes in classrooms aligned with the annual theme
National Cancer Survivors Day — Sunday, June 7, 2026
National Cancer Survivors Day is observed on the first Sunday of June each year. In 2026, the first Sunday of June is Sunday, June 7, 2026. The observance was founded in the United States in 1987 and is now recognized in multiple countries.
What Is National Cancer Survivors Day?
National Cancer Survivors Day is a celebration of the lives of people living beyond a cancer diagnosis. It is not a day of mourning. It acknowledges the ongoing challenges of survivorship — including long-term health effects, emotional recovery, and financial burden — while affirming the progress made in cancer detection and treatment.
Events on this day include community gatherings at cancer centers and hospitals, survivor walks, fundraising activities, and testimony-sharing programs. The National Cancer Survivors Day Foundation publishes an event directory at ncsdf.org.
Cancer Survival — Key Statistics for 2026
According to the American Cancer Society and the National Cancer Institute:
- The 5-year relative survival rate for all cancers combined in the United States has improved from 49% in the mid-1970s to approximately 68% in recent years
- An estimated 18 million cancer survivors were living in the United States as of 2022, a figure projected to grow to 26 million by 2040
- Survival rates for specific cancers such as breast cancer (91% 5-year survival), prostate cancer (97%), and thyroid cancer (98%) are among the highest recorded
- Immunotherapy and CAR-T cell therapy have produced documented improvements in survival for previously treatment-resistant cancers including certain leukemias and melanomas
These figures are drawn from the American Cancer Society Cancer Facts & Figures reports and the National Cancer Institute SEER database.
Venus-Jupiter Conjunction — June 7–8, 2026
A Venus-Jupiter conjunction is visible to the naked eye around June 7–8, 2026. A conjunction occurs when two planets appear to pass close to each other in the sky as observed from Earth. Venus and Jupiter are the two brightest planets in the night sky, making their conjunctions among the most accessible astronomical events for non-specialist observers.
How to See the Venus-Jupiter Conjunction on June 7, 2026
Look west approximately 60 to 90 minutes after local sunset on Sunday, June 7, 2026. Venus and Jupiter will appear as two bright points of light very close together in the western sky. No telescope or binoculars are required, though binoculars will show additional detail. The conjunction is visible from both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
| Viewing Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Direction | West |
| Optimal viewing time | 60–90 minutes after local sunset |
| Equipment required | None (naked eye sufficient) |
| Best enhancement | Binoculars 7×50 or 10×50 |
| Peak dates | June 7–8, 2026 |
| Hemisphere visibility | Both Northern and Southern |
The exact angular separation between Venus and Jupiter at peak conjunction will be confirmed by astronomical observatories and published at platforms including theskylive.com and timeanddate.com.
Other Events on June 7, 2026
Sunday, June 7, 2026 carries multiple co-occurring sports and cultural events in addition to the Roland Garros final and World Cup countdown.
NBA Finals 2026 — Game 3 Preview
Game 3 of the 2026 NBA Finals is scheduled for Monday, June 8, 2026. On Sunday, June 7, fans search for the Game 3 start time, TV broadcast details, and series preview. The NBA Finals typically run from early June through late June, with games scheduled every two to three days.
Confirmed Game 3 broadcast information, team matchups, and tip-off times will be available at nba.com.
FIBA 3×3 World Cup Final — Warsaw, Poland
The FIBA 3×3 Basketball World Cup concludes on Sunday, June 7, 2026 in Warsaw, Poland. Both the men’s and women’s gold medal matches take place on the final day. FIBA 3×3 basketball is the three-on-three format sanctioned by the International Basketball Federation, played on a half-court with a 12-second shot clock. It has been an Olympic sport since the Tokyo 2020 Games.
Results will be published at fiba.basketball.
Governors Ball NYC 2026 — Final Day
The Governors Ball Music Festival concludes on Sunday, June 7, 2026 at Flushing Meadows Corona Park, New York City. The festival runs across three days — Friday, June 5 through Sunday, June 7. Sunday’s program includes the final headliner performance of the 2026 edition.
Key logistics for Sunday attendees at Flushing Meadows:
- The nearest subway station is Mets-Willets Point on the 7 train (Queens)
- Gates typically close approximately 30 minutes after the final act ends
- Last trains from Mets-Willets Point on Sunday evenings depart until approximately 01:30
The confirmed Sunday lineup and headliner are published at governorsballmusicfestival.com.
National Chocolate Ice Cream Day — June 7
June 7 is National Chocolate Ice Cream Day in the United States. The observance is an unofficial food holiday recognized annually. According to International Dairy Foods Association data, chocolate is the second most popular ice cream flavor in the United States, behind vanilla, representing approximately 8.9% of total ice cream sales.
Is June 7, 2026 a Public Holiday?
June 7, 2026 is not a public holiday in most countries. It is a standard Sunday. The following table shows the status across major countries:
| Country | Public Holiday? | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| United States | No | National Cancer Survivors Day (unofficial, first Sunday of June) |
| United Kingdom | No | Standard Sunday |
| Sweden | No | Day after National Day (June 6) |
| South Korea | No | Day after Memorial Day (June 6) |
| Canada | No | Standard Sunday |
| Australia | No | Vivid Sydney light festival ongoing |
| India | No | World Food Safety Day observed in schools |
| Ghana | No | Standard Sunday |
| UAE | Working day | Sunday is a standard working day in the UAE |
| Global (UN) | UN Observance | World Food Safety Day |
Other June 7, 2026 observances include:
- World Food Safety Day (United Nations global observance)
- National Cancer Survivors Day (United States — first Sunday of June)
- National Chocolate Ice Cream Day (United States)
- Vivid Sydney — ongoing (Australia; major annual light and ideas festival, running late May through mid-June)
June 7 Zodiac Sign — Gemini
June 7 falls under the Gemini zodiac sign, covering May 21 through June 20. Gemini is an Air sign ruled by Mercury, the planet governing communication, intellect, and information processing.
| Zodiac Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sign | Gemini |
| Element | Air |
| Ruling planet | Mercury |
| Symbol | The Twins |
| Modality | Mutable |
| Decan | First (May 21 – June 10) |
| Traditional birthstone | Pearl |
| Modern birthstone | Alexandrite |
| Birth flowers | Rose, Honeysuckle |
June 7 Gemini Personality — First Decan Traits
People born on June 7 are first-decan Geminis, with their sign governed entirely by Mercury without secondary planetary modifiers. The Gemini zodiac divides into three decans: the first (May 21 – June 10) is governed by Mercury alone; the second (June 11–20) receives influence from Venus; and the third would extend beyond Gemini’s range. June 7 sits squarely in the Mercury-pure first decan.
Documented traits for this placement include:
- Verbal and written fluency — Mercury’s influence at its most concentrated produces strong communicators and writers
- Rapid information processing — A documented tendency to absorb and categorize information quickly across multiple domains
- Adaptability — Ease with shifting contexts, social environments, and conversational registers
- Intellectual restlessness — A recognized pattern of sustained curiosity that can make sustained focus on a single subject challenging
- Social expressiveness — A strong drive toward public communication, storytelling, and performance
A frequently asked question on Reddit’s r/astrology and r/Gemini communities is whether Geminis born in early June differ from those born closer to June 21. The structural answer is that June 7 first-decan Geminis express Mercury’s qualities without Venus’s softening influence, which enters the second decan from June 11. This produces a more analytically oriented, less relationally cautious version of Gemini than the mid-decan placement.
June 7 Zodiac Compatibility
The three most compatible signs for a June 7 Gemini are Libra, Aquarius, and Aries. The following table covers the full compatibility landscape:
| Sign | Level | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Libra | High | Shared Air element; both signs prioritize communication and social balance |
| Aquarius | High | Intellectual alignment; shared value for independence and conceptual thinking |
| Aries | High | Air-Fire dynamic; Aries’ decisive action complements Gemini’s analytical flexibility |
| Leo | Moderate | Mutual enthusiasm; Leo’s warmth engages Gemini’s social energy |
| Scorpio | Challenging | Water-Air tension; Scorpio’s emotional depth conflicts with Gemini’s lightness |
| Virgo | Challenging | Both Mercury-ruled but divergent — Virgo’s precision clashes with Gemini’s breadth |
Moon Phase and Cosmic Context for June 7, 2026
The moon on Sunday, June 7, 2026 is in a Waning Crescent phase, the final stage of the lunar cycle before the New Moon. This phase follows the Waning Gibbous and Last Quarter, representing the cycle’s completion. The New Moon following this phase occurs in mid-June 2026.
The Universal Day number for June 7, 2026 is 5 (calculated as 6+7+2+0+2+6 = 23; 2+3 = 5). In numerology, the number 5 is associated with freedom, movement, adaptability, and unexpected change — qualities that align with the Gemini archetype and the energetic transition from the sports-heavy weekend into the opening week of the FIFA World Cup 2026.
Famous People Born on June 7
Multiple historically significant figures were born on June 7 across literature, politics, science, and the arts. The following list includes verified birthdays:
| Name | Birth Year | Notable For |
|---|---|---|
| Beau Biden | 1969 | U.S. Attorney General of Delaware; son of President Joe Biden |
| Liam Neeson | 1952 | Northern Irish actor; known for Schindler’s List and the Taken film series |
| Bear Grylls | 1974 | British adventurer, author, and television presenter |
| Anna Kournikova | 1981 | Russian professional tennis player; two-time Wimbledon doubles champion |
| Prince (stage name) | 1958 | American musician; widely discussed in June 7 birthday contexts in pop culture, though his verified birth date is June 7, 1958 |
| Tom Jones | 1940 | Welsh singer; over 100 million records sold globally |
| Virginia McKenna | 1931 | British actress and wildlife campaigner |
| James Brown | 1933 | American musician known as “the Godfather of Soul” — commonly cited in June 7 birthday lists, birth year 1933 |
What Happened on June 7 in History?
June 7 carries a documented record of significant historical events across politics, science, culture, and legal history.
| Year | Event |
|---|---|
| 1692 | An earthquake struck Port Royal, Jamaica, destroying much of the city; approximately 2,000 people died |
| 1776 | Richard Henry Lee introduced the resolution in the Continental Congress proposing independence from Britain — the direct precursor to the Declaration of Independence |
| 1929 | The Lateran Treaty took effect, establishing Vatican City as a sovereign state under the Holy See |
| 1942 | The Battle of Midway concluded, marking a decisive turning point in the Pacific theater of World War II |
| 1967 | Israeli forces captured the Old City of Jerusalem during the Six-Day War |
| 1975 | Sony released the Betamax home video recording system in Japan — the first consumer home video format |
| 1981 | Israeli Air Force destroyed the Osirak nuclear reactor in Iraq in Operation Opera |
| 1998 | The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in United States v. Balsys on Fifth Amendment rights |
| 2001 | The United Kingdom general election returned Tony Blair’s Labour government to a second term |
The June 7, 1776 resolution by Richard Henry Lee is documented by the Library of Congress as the foundational motion that led directly to the drafting of the Declaration of Independence, adopted on July 4, 1776.
June 7, 2026 — June 2026 Calendar Context
June 7, 2026 is the seventh day of the June 2026 Calendar and the final day of Week 23. The week of Monday, June 1 through Sunday, June 7, 2026 is structured as follows:
| Date | Day | Notable |
|---|---|---|
| Monday, June 1, 2026 | Monday | Start of Pride Month |
| Tuesday, June 2, 2026 | Tuesday | — |
| Wednesday, June 3, 2026 | Wednesday | — |
| Thursday, June 4, 2026 | Thursday | Monaco Grand Prix weekend begins |
| Friday, June 5, 2026 | Friday | World Environment Day |
| Saturday, June 6, 2026 | Saturday | D-Day 82nd Anniversary; Monaco Grand Prix qualifying |
| Sunday, June 7, 2026 | Sunday | Roland Garros Men’s Final; World Food Safety Day; 4 days to World Cup |
Week 24 of 2026 begins on Monday, June 8, 2026 — the final week before the FIFA World Cup 2026 opens on Thursday, June 11.
Frequently Asked Questions About June 7, 2026
What day of the week is June 7, 2026? Sunday. June 7, 2026 is a Sunday in Week 23 of the calendar year.
What sports events are on June 7, 2026? The Roland Garros Men’s Final, the FIBA 3×3 World Cup Final in Warsaw, Poland, and the final day of the Governors Ball NYC. The NBA Finals Game 3 is scheduled for the following day, Monday, June 8.
What time is the French Open final on June 7, 2026? The Roland Garros Men’s Final is typically scheduled for 15:00 Paris time (CEST), equivalent to 14:00 London, 09:00 New York, and 06:00 Los Angeles. Confirmed times will be published at rolandgarros.com.
How many days until the FIFA World Cup 2026 on June 7? 4 days. The FIFA World Cup 2026 opens on Thursday, June 11, 2026.
What is World Food Safety Day? World Food Safety Day is a United Nations global observance held on June 7 every year since 2019. It is organized by WHO and FAO to raise awareness of foodborne hazards. According to WHO, 600 million people fall ill from contaminated food each year.
What is National Cancer Survivors Day 2026? National Cancer Survivors Day is observed on the first Sunday of June. In 2026 that is Sunday, June 7. It celebrates people living beyond a cancer diagnosis and is organized through the National Cancer Survivors Day Foundation at ncsdf.org.
What zodiac sign is June 7? Gemini. June 7 falls within the Gemini date range of May 21 to June 20. It sits in the first decan of Gemini, governed purely by Mercury.
Is June 7, 2026 a public holiday? No. June 7, 2026 is not a public holiday in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, India, Ghana, or most other countries. It is a standard Sunday.
Can I see Venus and Jupiter on June 7, 2026? Yes. A Venus-Jupiter conjunction peaks around June 7–8, 2026. Look west approximately 60 to 90 minutes after local sunset. Both planets are visible to the naked eye.
What is the moon phase on June 7, 2026? Waning Crescent, the final phase of the lunar cycle before the New Moon.
What week number is June 7, 2026? Week 23 of 2026. June 7 is the final day of Week 23.
What day number is June 7, 2026? Day 158 of the year 2026. There are 207 days remaining after June 7.
June 7, 2026 — Summary at a Glance
| Category | Detail |
|---|---|
| Date | Sunday, June 7, 2026 |
| Day of year | 158th |
| Week number | Week 23 (final day) |
| Primary sports event | Roland Garros Men’s Final |
| Secondary sports | FIBA 3×3 World Cup Final (Warsaw); NBA Finals Game 3 preview |
| FIFA World Cup 2026 | Opens in 4 days — Thursday, June 11, 2026 |
| UN Observance | World Food Safety Day |
| US Observance | National Cancer Survivors Day (first Sunday of June) |
| Astronomy | Venus-Jupiter conjunction (peak June 7–8) |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini (first decan) |
| Ruling planet | Mercury |
| Moon phase | Waning Crescent |
| Birthstone | Pearl / Alexandrite |
| Birth flowers | Rose / Honeysuckle |
| Adjacent dates | ← Saturday, June 6, 2026 (D-Day 82nd Anniversary) | Monday, June 8, 2026 (NBA Finals Game 3) → |
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