Day Guide for Friday July 28th 2023 What are the holidays on July 28th 2023?

This is our day guide for Friday July 28th 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 28th 2023

International: Ashoura

Ashura is the 10th day of Muharram in the Islamic calendar and marks the climax of the Mourning of Muharram.

Faroe Islands: St. Olav’s Eve

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

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

Regional

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.

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General Information for July 28th 2023
There are 7 public holidays today.
Day 209 of 2023
156 days left in 2023
Week 30 of the year
On this Day in History
1957 - Heavy rain and a mudslide in Isahaya, western Kyushu, Japan, kills 992.
1942 - World War II: Soviet leader Joseph Stalin issues Order No. 227 in response to alarming German advances into the Soviet Union. Under the order all those who retreat or otherwise leave their positions without orders to do so are to be immediately executed.
1683 - Queen Anne marries Prince George of Denmark.
1540 - Thomas Cromwell is executed at the order of Henry VIII of England on charges of treason. Henry marries his fifth wife, Catherine Howard, on the same day.