This is our day guide for Wednesday July 24th 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 24th 2024
International: Simon Bolivar Day
Simón Bolívar led Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia to independence from the Spanish EmpirePublic sector only
USA (regional): Pioneer Day
Marks the founding of Salt Lake City in 1847 with the arrival Brigham Young and the first Mormon settlers
Vanuatu: Children's Day
A day to promote the welfare and well-being of children and also to celebrate children and what they contribute to societyJuly 23rd 2024 | Go to Today | July 25th 2024
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| General Information for July 24th 2024 | |
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| There are 3 public holidays today. | |
| Day 206 of 2024 | |
| 160 days left in 2024 | |
| Week 30 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1980 - The Quietly Confident Quartet of Australia wins the Men's 4 x 100 metre medley relay at the Moscow Olympics, the only time the United States has not won the event at Olympic level. | |
| 1927 - The Menin Gate war memorial is unveiled at Ypres. | |
| 1923 - The Treaty of Lausanne, settling the boundaries of modern Turkey, is signed in Switzerland by Greece, Bulgaria and other countries that fought in World War I. | |
| 1487 - Citizens of Leeuwarden, Netherlands, strike against a ban on foreign beer. |
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