Day Guide for Wednesday July 8th 2020 What are the holidays on July 8th 2020?

This is our day guide for Wednesday July 8th 2020 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 8th 2020

Regional

India (regional): Behdienkhlam

Behdienkhlam (chasing away the Demon of Cholera) is celebrated in mid-July after the sowing period. It is the most important festival of the Jaintia tribes

Observances on July 8th 2020

USA: National Chocolate with Almonds Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Chocolate with Almonds Day

International: SCUD Day

Today you should try to see the funny side of life - Savor the Comic and Unplug the Drama.

USA: National Blueberry Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Blueberry Day.

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General Information for July 8th 2020
There are 1 public holidays today.
Day 190 of 2020
176 days left in 2020
Week 28 of the year
On this Day in History
1978 - Martina Navratilova wins the Wimbledon Ladies Singles for the first time.
1822 - Shelley makes an ill-fated boat trip in Byron's Don Juan.
1709 - In the Great Northern War, Peter I of Russia defeats Charles XII of Sweden at Poltava, effectively ending Sweden's role as a major power in Europe.
975 - Edgar the Peaceful dies.