Day Guide for Thursday July 28th 2022 What are the holidays on July 28th 2022?

This is our day guide for Thursday July 28th 2022 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 28th 2022

Bermuda: Emancipation Day

Marks the end of Slavery across the British Empire on August 1st 1834

Faroe Islands: St. Olav’s Eve

The afternoon before St. Olav's Day is a public holiday for most people

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India (regional): Karkidaka Vavu

Karkidaka Vavu is a ritual dedicated to dead ancestors performed by Hindus in Kerala.

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India (regional): Hareli

A popular harvest festival celebrated by farming communities in Chhattisgarh.

Maldives: Independence Day Holiday

The Maldives gained independence from the British on July 26th 1965, following 77 years as a British protectorate

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Nigeria (regional): Public Holiday

Work-free days to enable residents to register and collect their Permanent Voter's Cards.

Peru: Independence Day

Marks the declaration of independence from Spain in 1821

San Marino: Anniversary of the Fall of Fascism and Freedom Day

Three days after the fall of Benito Mussolini in 1943, the fascist party that had ruled San Marino since 1923 collapsed

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Spain (regional): Day of Cantabria Institutions

The Province of Cantabria was constituted on July 28th 1778

Thailand: H.M. King's Birthday

The day commemorates the birthday of the King of Thailand, Vajiralongkorn, also known as Rama X.

Ukraine: Day of Ukrainian Statehood

The Baptism Day of Kyivan Rus, marks the death of Kyiv's Prince Volodymyr the Great in 1015.

Observances on July 28th 2022

USA: National Chili Dog Day

The last Thursday in July is your annual chance to proclaim your affection for this truly American delicacy.

USA: Buffalo Soldiers Day

Buffalo Soldiers originally were members of the 10th Cavalry Regiment of the United States Army

USA: National Milk Chocolate Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Milk Chocolate Day

United Nations: World Hepatitis Day

World Hepatitis Day is observed annually on July 28th to generate an opportunity to step up national and international efforts on hepatitis.

USA: National Refreshment Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Refreshment Day.

USA: National Intern Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Intern Day.

Ukraine: Baptism Day of Kyivan Rus

Find out the dates, history and traditions of the Baptism Day of Kyivan Rus.

USA: National Waterpark Day

Make a splash on National Waterpark Day with thrilling rides, wave pools, and family fun. Dive into excitement at waterparks nationwide!

International: World Nature Conservation Day

Learn about World Nature Conservation Day, its origins after the 1972 UN Stockholm Conference, and how individuals worldwide can get involved in preserving biodiversity and using resources wisely.

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General Information for July 28th 2022
There are 11 public holidays today.
Day 209 of 2022
156 days left in 2022
Week 30 of the year
On this Day in History
2004 - Francis Crick, the English molecular biologist and co-discoverer of the DNA molecule, dies (b. 1916).
1996 - The remains of a prehistoric man are discovered near Kennewick, Washington. Such remains will be known as the Kennewick Man.
1973 - Summer Jam at Watkins Glen: 600,000 people attend a rock festival at the Watkins Glen International Raceway.
1809 - Peninsular War: Battle of Talavera - Sir Arthur Wellesley's British, Portuguese and Spanish army defeats a French force led by Joseph Bonaparte.