Day Guide for Monday July 22nd 2024 What are the holidays on July 22nd 2024?

This is our day guide for Monday July 22nd 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 22nd 2024

Bangladesh: Public Holiday

Public Holidays have been declared due to violence during student-led protests.

Eswatini: Birthday of Late King Sobhuza

Reigning for over 82 years, King Sobhuza was born on 22 July 1899

Lao: Women's Union Establishment Day (in lieu)

The Lao Women's Union was established on July 20th 1955 to promote the role of women under the National Constitution

Regional

Malaysia (regional): Sarawak Day

On July 22nd 1963, the British granted Sarawak self-government on the condition that it joined Malaya, North Borneo and Singapore to form Malaysia

Thailand: Asahna Bucha Day (in lieu)

Marks the day when the Lord Buddha delivered his first sermon in India over 2500 years ago

Public sector only

Thailand: Buddhist Lent (in lieu)

Marks the start of the three month period when Monks have to stay in the one place

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General Information for July 22nd 2024
There are 6 public holidays today.
Day 204 of 2024
162 days left in 2024
Week 30 of the year
On this Day in History
1968 - The first Arab plane hijacking occurs.
1933 - Wiley Post, one-eyed pioneer aviator, became the first to fly solo round the world.
1932 - Florenz Ziegfeld, the US impresario famed for his girls and staircases in his Follies shows, died.
1844 - The Rev William Spooner was born in London. He was an albino and suffered defective eyesight and it is thought that this caused some of his verbal confusions which were later dubbed 'spoonerisms'. These included 'it is kisstomary to cuss the bride' and 'you hissed my mystery lecture'.