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

Observances on July 22nd 2024

USA: National Hammock Day

Today’s reason to celebrate reminds us to slow down, breathe easy and enjoy these beautiful summer months.

USA: National Penuche Fudge Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Penuche Fudge Day

USA: National Rat Catcher’s Day

Yes, we know rats are intelligent and make good pets, but if you ever have a rat infestation, you'll be glad that this occupation still exists.

International: World Mango Day

Mangos are in-season all year long making it a fruit that can be celebrated every day, not just today!

International: International Brain Day

This holiday is designed to increase awareness of brain health issues for people everywhere.

International: Pi Approximation Day

Celebrate Pi Approximation Day on July 22, a fun tribute to the iconic constant 22/7, engaging math enthusiasts worldwide in its timeless fascination

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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
1933 - Wiley Post, one-eyed pioneer aviator, became the first to fly solo round the world.
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'.
1469 - Warwick and Clarence agree to return to England and depose Edward IV in favour of Henry VI, in the Second War of the Roses.
1298 - The English used longbows for the first time, when they defeated the Scots at the Battle of Falkirk.