This is our day guide for Monday July 17th 2023 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 17th 2023
American Samoa: Manu’a Cession Day (in lieu)
Marks the day in 1904 when the three Manuʻa Islands joined the US Protectorate of American Samoa
Botswana: President's Day Holiday
The current president of Botswana is Dumo Boko. He has been president since November 2024.Regional
India (regional): Harela
This festival marks the onset of the rainy season in the Kumaon region of Uttarakhand.Regional
India (regional): Bonalu
A Hindu festival in Telangana celebrating Goddess Mahakali in the twin cities of Hyderabad and SecunderabadRegional
India (regional): U Tirot Sing Day
Birthday of Tirot Singh, a freedom fighter from Meghalaya who led a revolt against the British
Japan: Marine Day
Established to express gratitude for the gifts of the sea and honour its importance to the prosperity of Japan as a maritime nation
Lesotho: King's Birthday
Marks the birthday of His Majesty King Letsie III, who was born on July 17th 1963Regional
Nepal (regional): Saune Sankranti
Hindu devotees celebrate Saune Sankranti on the first day of the Nepali month of Shrawan.Not a Public Holiday
South Korea: Constitution Day
Celebrates the declaration of the Constitution of the Republic of Korea in 1948July 16th 2023 | Go to Today | July 18th 2023
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| General Information for July 17th 2023 | |
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| There are 9 public holidays today. | |
| Day 198 of 2023 | |
| 167 days left in 2023 | |
| Week 29 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1975 - Apollo and Soyuz dock together. | |
| 1959 - Billie Holiday, jazz singer - probably the greatest of them all - was arrested on her death bed in hospital for possession of narcotics. She died later that day. | |
| 1955 - Walt Disney's Disneyland was opened in California. | |
| 1945 - The Potsdam Conference began with world leaders Truman, Stalin and Churchill planning for the future peace at the end of the Second World War. |
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