This is our day guide for Wednesday July 4th 2018 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 4th 2018
International: Independence Day
On July 4th 1776 the United States of America proclaimed its independence from England
Rwanda: Liberation Day
Marks the end of the 100 day Genocide against the Tutsi that took place in 1994.
Tonga: Official Birthday of HM King Tupou VI
King Tupou VI, the reigning Sovereign of Tonga, marks his official birthday on the date of his father's birthday.July 3rd 2018 | Go to Today | July 5th 2018
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| General Information for July 4th 2018 | |
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| There are 3 public holidays today. | |
| Day 185 of 2018 | |
| 180 days left in 2018 | |
| Week 27 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1947 - The Roswell incident takes place at some point between today and 6 July 1947. | |
| 1939 - The Yankee stadium celebrate Lou Gehrig Day, another great moment in baseball. Lou Gehrig's farewell speech is still regarded as a Great Sporting Achievement. | |
| 1936 - Polish national hero, former Prime Minister and leader of the UK-based Polish exile government Wladyslaw Sikorski dies in an air crash when his Consolidated B-24C Liberator crashes into the sea near Gibraltar. | |
| 1825 - Construction of the Ohio and Erie Canal begins. |
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