Day Guide for Wednesday July 1st 2026

This is our day guide for Wednesday July 1st 2026 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 182 of 2026.

Holidays on July 1st 2026

International: Emancipation Day. Keti Koti marks the date when slavery was abolished in Suriname and the Dutch Antilles in 1863.

Botswana: Sir Seretse Khama Day. Seretse Khama founded the Botswana Democratic Party in 1962 and became Prime Minister in 1966

Burundi: Independence Day. Marks Burundi's independence from Belgium in 1962

Canada: Canada Day. Celebrates of the anniversary of the formation of the union of the British North America provinces in a federation under the name of Canada

Hong Kong: Special Administration Region (SAR) Day. HKSAR Establishment Day commemorates the ending of British Colonial Rule on July 1 1997

Not a Public Holiday

Pakistan: Bank Holiday. One off holiday for Banks. Banks are closed, but bank employees will be working

Regional

Portugal (regional): Madeira Day. Commemorates the autonomy granted to the Madeira archipelago by the Portuguese Constitution of 1976

Rwanda: Independence Day. Rwanda's National Day celebrates its independence from Belgium in July 1962

Somalia: Republic Day. Marks the unification of the former Italian and British Somalilands as the Somali Republic on July 1st 1960.

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There are no observances today.

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