Day Guide for Thursday July 23rd 2020 What are the holidays on July 23rd 2020?

This is our day guide for Thursday July 23rd 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 23rd 2020

Egypt: Revolution Day July 23

The National Day of Egypt and is the biggest non-religious public holiday in Egypt.

Japan: Marine Day

In 2020, Marine Day is moved to the eve of the Olympics Opening Ceremony. Despite the postponement, it reamins a holiday on this date.

Papua New Guinea: National Remembrance Day

Commemorates Papua New Guineans who have died in military service

Public sector only

Saudi Arabia: Eid Al Adha Holiday

Eid al-Adha, the Feast of Sacrifice is the most important feast in the Muslim calendar. It celebrates the willingness of the Prophet Ibrahim to sacrifice his son Ishmael in submission to Allah's command, before he was stopped by Allah.

Vanuatu: 40th Independence Anniversary

Additional public holidays to mark the 40th anniversary of independence from British and French colonial rule.

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General Information for July 23rd 2020
There are 5 public holidays today.
Day 205 of 2020
161 days left in 2020
Week 30 of the year
On this Day in History
1968 - The only successful hijacking of an El Al aircraft takes place when a Boeing 707 carrying ten crew and 38 passengers is taken over by three members of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine. The aircraft was en route from Rome, Italy, to Lod, Israel.
1956 - Floyd Wilson makes the 11th escape attempt from Alcatraz.
1862 - American Civil War: Henry Halleck takes command of the Union Army.
1829 - In the United States, William Austin Burt patents the typographer, a precursor to the typewriter.