Day Guide for Monday July 27th 2020 What are the holidays on July 27th 2020?

This is our day guide for Monday July 27th 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 27th 2020

Regional

Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba (regional): Carnival Monday

The Saba Summer Festival runs for the last week of July

Costa Rica: Guanacaste Day

Marks Costa Rica's annexation of Guanacaste province in 1824

Cuba: Revolution Anniversary Holiday

Day after the Commemoration of the Assault of the Moncada garrison

Liberia: Independence Day (in lieu)

As Independence Day falls on a Sunday in 2020, the following Monday will be a holiday

North Korea: Day of Victory

Fighting in the Korean War ended on July 27th 1953, when an armistice was signed

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.

Thailand: Songkran Substitute Day Holiday

This is a substitute holiday for the Songkran festival holidays that were postponed in April 2020

Vanuatu: 40th Independence Anniversary

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

Observances on July 27th 2020

USA: National Scotch Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Scotch Day

Finland: National Sleepy Head Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Sleepy Head Day

Japan: Watermelon Day

Celebrate japan's national watermelon day on july 27th with juicy fun, tasty traditions, and vibrant festivities that capture the essence of summer in japan.

USA: National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day.

International: Bagpipe Appreciation Day

The bagpipe is a wind instrument that has been around for centuries. It is made up of a bag, a set of pipes, and a blow pipe.

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General Information for July 27th 2020
There are 8 public holidays today.
Day 209 of 2020
157 days left in 2020
Week 31 of the year
On this Day in History
1996 - Centennial Olympic Park bombing: In Atlanta, United States, a pipe bomb explodes at Centennial Olympic Park during the 1996 Summer Olympics. One woman (Alice Hawthorne) is killed, and a cameraman suffers a heart attack fleeing the scene. One hundred eleven are injured.
1865 - Welsh settlers arrive at Chubut in Argentina.
1202 - Georgian-Seljuk wars: At the Battle of Basian the Kingdom of Georgia defeats the Sultanate of Rum.
1054 - Siward, Earl of Northumbria invades Scotland and defeats Macbeth, King of Scotland somewhere north of the Firth of Forth.