This is our day guide for Tuesday July 26th 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 26th 2016
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India (regional): Ker Puja
Tripura only. Celebrated two weeks after Kharchi Puja to honor Ker, the guardian deity of Vastu Devata
Maldives: Independence Day
The Maldives gained independence from the British on July 26th 1965, following 77 years as a British protectorate| Choose a Day |
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| General Information for July 26th 2016 | |
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| There are 2 public holidays today. | |
| Day 208 of 2016 | |
| 158 days left in 2016 | |
| Week 30 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1971 - Apollo program: launch of Apollo 15 on the first Apollo "J-Mission", and first use of a Lunar Roving Vehicle. | |
| 1968 - Vietnam War: South Vietnamese opposition leader Truong Dinh Dzu is sentenced to five years hard labor for advocating the formation of a coalition government as a way to move toward an end to the war. | |
| 1945 - Dame Helen Mirren is born in Chiswick, London, as Ilyena Lydia Mironoff. | |
| 1803 - The Surrey Iron Railway, arguably the world's first public railway, opens in south London, United Kingdom. |
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