This is our day guide for Monday July 16th 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 16th 2018
Bhutan: First Sermon Of Lord Buddha
A public holiday on the fourth day of the sixth month in the Bhutanese calendarRegional
Bolivia (regional): La Paz day
Commemorates the uprising against the Spanish that took place on this day in 1809.
Botswana: President's Day
The current president of Botswana is Dumo Boko. He has been president since November 2024.
Brunei: H.M. The Sultan's Birthday (in lieu)
Commemorates the birthday of Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah in 1946
Chile: Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Replaced Corpus Christi in 2007. Our Lady of Carmel is Mary, mother of Jesus. Carmel is a mountain in Northern Israel, where the Carmelite order was founded in the Twelfth century
Japan: Marine Day
Established to express gratitude for the gifts of the sea and honour its importance to the prosperity of Japan as a maritime nation| Choose a Day |
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| General Information for July 16th 2018 | |
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| There are 6 public holidays today. | |
| Day 197 of 2018 | |
| 168 days left in 2018 | |
| Week 29 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 2001 - Glasgow City Council comes out in defence of ruddy ducks. | |
| 1779 - The Battle of Stony Point, the most famous exploit of General 'Mad' Anthony Wayne, is fought in New York, USA. | |
| 1769 - Father Junipero Serra founds Mission San Diego de Alcalá, the first in California. It evolves into the city of San Diego. | |
| 622 - Start of the Muslim calendar; the day that Mohammed fled from Mecca to Medina. |
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