Day Guide for Saturday July 29th 2023 What are the holidays on July 29th 2023?

This is our day guide for Saturday July 29th 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 29th 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 Day

Commemorates the Norwegian King Olav the second, who brought Christianity to the Faroe Islands and who died in battle on July 29th 1030

Peru: Independence Day Holiday

A day to honour the armed forces and the National Police of Peru

Wallis and Futuna: Wallis and Futuna Territory Day

Commemorates the change in status to a French Overseas Territory on this day in 1961.

Observances on July 29th 2023

USA: National Chicken Wing Day

Grab a few extra napkins and get ready to celebrate National Chicken Wing Day.

USA: National Lasagna Day

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

International: International Tiger Day

Wild tiger numbers have dropped by more than 95% since the beginning of the 20th century.

USA: National Lipstick Day

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

Canada: Food Day Canada

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Food Day Canada.

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General Information for July 29th 2023
There are 4 public holidays today.
Day 210 of 2023
155 days left in 2023
Week 30 of the year
On this Day in History
1959 - First United States Congress elections in Hawaii as a state of the Union.
1907 - Sir Robert Baden-Powell sets up the Brownsea Island Scout camp in Poole Harbour on the south coast of England. The camp runs from August 1 to August 9, 1907, and is regarded as the foundation of the Scouting movement.
1693 - War of the Grand Alliance: Battle of Landen - France wins a Pyrrhic victory over Allied forces in the Netherlands.
904 - Sack of Thessalonica: Saracen raiders under Leo of Tripoli sack Thessaloniki, the Byzantine Empire's second-largest city, after a short siege, and plunder it for a week.