Day Guide for Wednesday July 22nd 2020 What are the holidays on July 22nd 2020?

This is our day guide for Wednesday July 22nd 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 22nd 2020

Eswatini: Birthday of Late King Sobhuza

Reigning for over 82 years, King Sobhuza was born on 22 July 1899

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Malaysia (regional): Sarawak Day

On July 22nd 1963, the British granted Sarawak self-government on the condition that it joined Malaya, North Borneo and Singapore to form Malaysia

Observances on July 22nd 2020

USA: National Hammock Day

Today’s reason to celebrate reminds us to slow down, breathe easy and enjoy these beautiful summer months.

USA: National Penuche Fudge Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Penuche Fudge Day

USA: National Rat Catcher’s Day

Yes, we know rats are intelligent and make good pets, but if you ever have a rat infestation, you'll be glad that this occupation still exists.

USA: National Hot Dog Day

From its humble beginnings as a street food staple to its iconic status at baseball games and backyard barbecues, the hot dog has become a symbol of community, joy, and all things Americana.

International: World Mango Day

Mangos are in-season all year long making it a fruit that can be celebrated every day, not just today!

International: International Brain Day

This holiday is designed to increase awareness of brain health issues for people everywhere.

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General Information for July 22nd 2020
There are 2 public holidays today.
Day 204 of 2020
162 days left in 2020
Week 30 of the year
On this Day in History
1969 - The death of the tallest ever giraffe is recorded in The Guinness Book of Records.
1968 - The first Arab plane hijacking occurs.
1934 - Movie-loving gangster John Dillinger - Public Enemy Number One - was shot dead by federal agents outside the Biograph Cinema in Chicago.
1796 - Surveyor Moses Cleaveland meet the mouth of the Cuyahoga River at Lake Erie, decides that this area would be a perfect capital city of the Connecticut Western Reserve, and named the new town after himself.