This is our day guide for Thursday July 14th 2016 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?
Holidays on July 14th 2016
France: Bastille Day
Bastille Day celebrates the birth of the French Republic and marks the storming of the Bastille in 1789
Iraq: Republic Day
On 14 July 1958, the Hashemite monarchy was overthrown in Iraq by popular forces
Montenegro: Sovereignty Day of Montenegro Holiday
Second day of holidays to mark Sovereignty Day in MontenegroPublic sector only
Qatar: Eid Al Fitr Holiday
Date to be confirmed. Public sector only| Choose a Day |
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| General Information for July 14th 2016 | |
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| There are 4 public holidays today. | |
| Day 196 of 2016 | |
| 170 days left in 2016 | |
| Week 28 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1969 - After Honduras lose a football match against El Salvador, rioting breaks out against Salvadoran migrant workers. Thousands of people subsequently die in what became known as the 'Football War'. | |
| 1958 - The Iraq monarchy is massacred and overthrown, as mentioned in the song 'We Didn't Start the Fire'. | |
| 1795 - 'La Marseillaise' is established as the national song of the Republic by decree, following the French Revolution. | |
| Every year - The Running of the Bulls in Pamplona, Spain wraps up a week-long festival. |
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