Day Guide for Sunday July 7th 2024 What are the holidays on July 7th 2024?

This is our day guide for Sunday July 7th 2024 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 7th 2024

International: Awal Muharram

Marks Islamic New Year and the Prophet's journey from Mecca to Medina in 622AD.

Regional

India (regional): Ratha Yatra

Odisha. A festival that involves moving large idols of deities on a chariot

Regional

Malaysia (regional): George Town Heritage Day

Anniversary of the recognition of George Town as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2008.

Malaysia: Awal Muharram

Marks Islamic New Year and the Prophet's journey from Mecca to Medina in 622AD.

Solomon Islands: Independence Day

The islands gained their independence from the United Kingdom on July 7th 1978.

Tanzania: Saba Saba Day

Main day of the annual Dar es Salaam International Trade Fair

Observances on July 7th 2024

USA: National Father Daughter  Take a Walk Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Father Daughter  Take a Walk Day

USA: National Macaroni Day

Even though it is a classic American dish, Macaroni Cheese was first made in Britain.

USA: National Strawberry Sundae Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Strawberry Sundae Day

United Kingdom: World Chocolate Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of World Chocolate Day

Japan: Tanabata

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Tanabata.

Kazakhstan: The Day of Dombyra

Find out the dates, history and traditions of The Day of Dombyra

United Kingdom: Thank You Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Thank You Day.

USA: National Day of Rock 'n' Roll

Get ready to rock and roll! Discover the National Day of Rock 'n' Roll, established by Christina Alexander, and learn how to celebrate this iconic music genre.

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General Information for July 7th 2024
There are 6 public holidays today.
Day 189 of 2024
177 days left in 2024
Week 27 of the year
On this Day in History
1996 - The Stonehenge Julia Set, one of the most famous crop circles, is first reported.
1940 - The Beatles' drummer Ringo Starr is born Richard Starkey in Liverpool, England.
1865 - Four conspirators in the assassination of US president Abraham Lincoln are hanged.
1798 - American Congress cancels all existing treaties with France, triggering the 'Quasi-War'.