This is our day guide for Wednesday July 29th 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 29th 2020
Faroe Islands: St. Olav’s Day
Commemorates the Norwegian King Olav the second, who brought Christianity to the Faroe Islands and who died in battle on July 29th 1030
Saudi Arabia: Eid Al Adha Holiday
Public holiday for the Feast of Sacrifice, the most important feast of the Muslim calendar
Vanuatu: 40th Independence Anniversary
Additional public holidays to mark the 40th anniversary of independence from British and French colonial rule.
Wallis and Futuna: Wallis and Futuna Territory Day
Commemorates the change in status to a French Overseas Territory on this day in 1961.July 28th 2020 | Go to Today | July 30th 2020
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| General Information for July 29th 2020 | |
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| There are 4 public holidays today. | |
| Day 211 of 2020 | |
| 155 days left in 2020 | |
| Week 31 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1950 - Korean War: After four days, the No Gun Ri Massacre ends when the US Army 7th Cavalry Regiment is withdrawn. | |
| 1913 - the Norwegian football club Vålerenga Fotball was founded. | |
| 1864 - American Civil War: Confederate spy Belle Boyd is arrested by Union troops and detained at the Old Capitol Prison in Washington, D.C. | |
| 1833 - William Wilberforce, a leader of the movement to abolish the slave trade, dies (b. 1759). |
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