This is our day guide for Monday July 20th 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 20th 2020
Botswana: President's Day
The current president of Botswana is Dumo Boko. He has been president since November 2024.
Colombia: Declaration of Independence
Key events related to Colombia's independence from Spain occurred on July 20th 1810Regional
India (regional): Bonalu
A Hindu festival in Telangana celebrating Goddess Mahakali in the twin cities of Hyderabad and SecunderabadRegional
India (regional): Karkidaka Vavu
Karkidaka Vavu is a ritual dedicated to dead ancestors performed by Hindus in Kerala.Regional
India (regional): Hareli
A popular harvest festival celebrated by farming communities in Chhattisgarh.
Lao: Women's Union Establishment Day
The Lao Women's Union was established on July 20th 1955 to promote the role of women under the National Constitution
Myanmar: Martyr's Day Holiday
Marks the assassination of Aung San and several other cabinet members in 1947Observances on July 20th 2020
USA: National Get Out of the Dog House Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Get Out of the Dog House Day
USA: National Lollipop Day
This observance day for a popular treat will take some licking.
International: International Chess Day
Played by millions of people worldwide, chess is believed to be derived from the Indian game chaturanga sometime before the 7th century.
USA: National Moon Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Moon Day.July 19th 2020 | Go to Today | July 21st 2020
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| General Information for July 20th 2020 | |
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| There are 7 public holidays today. | |
| Day 202 of 2020 | |
| 164 days left in 2020 | |
| Week 30 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1969 - Armstrong and Aldrin land on the moon during the Apollo 11 mission. Richard Nixon is President of the United States at the time of the landing. | |
| 1960 - The Polaris missile is successfully launched from a submarine, the USS George Washington, for the first time. | |
| 1631 - The Sack of Baltimore takes place. | |
| 356 BC - Alexander the Great, the Macedonian-Greek king and military leader, is born (d. 323 BC). |
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