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
Regional
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 | |
| 1956 - Following the World Bank's refusal to fund building the Aswan Dam, Egyptian leader Gamal Abdel Nasser nationalizes the Suez Canal, sparking international condemnation. | |
| 1941 - World War II: in response to the Japanese occupation of French Indochina, US President Franklin D. Roosevelt orders the seizure of all Japanese assets in the United States. | |
| 1309 - Henry VII is recognized King of the Romans by Pope Clement V. | |
| 657 - First Fitna: in the Battle of Siffin, troops led by Ali ibn Abu Talib clash with those led by Muawiyah I. |
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