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 | |
| 1999 - The world population is estimated to have reached 6 billion people. | |
| 1962 - British Comedienne Cleo Rocos is born in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. | |
| 1950 - Cape Canaveral Air Force Station begins operations with the launch of a Bumper rocket. | |
| 1847 - After 17 months of travel, Brigham Young leads 148 Mormon pioneers into Salt Lake Valley, resulting in the establishment of Salt Lake City. Celebrations of this event include the Pioneer Day Utah state holiday and the Days of '47 Parade. |
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