Day Guide for Sunday July 5th 2026 What are the holidays on July 5th 2026?

This is our day guide for Sunday July 5th 2026 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 5th 2026

International: St Cyril and Methodius Day

Slavic missionaries Cyril (Constantine) and Metod (Methodius) came to Great Moravia

Algeria: Independence Day

Marks Independence from France in 1962

Armenia: Constitution Day

This public holiday commemorates the adoption of the constitution of Armenia in 1995

Cape Verde: Independence Day

Marks Cape Verde's independence from Portugal on July 5th 1975

Regional

India (regional): Guru Hargobind Ji's Birthday

Birthday of the sixth of ten Gurus of the Sikh religion

Isle of Man: Tynwald Day

Marks the annual outdoor sitting of the Manx Parliament

Rwanda: Liberation Day (in lieu)

Marks the end of the 100 day Genocide against the Tutsi that took place in 1994.

Venezuela: Independence Day

Signing of the 1811 Venezuelan Declaration of Independence marking the first independent nation of South America, also Armed Forces Day

Observances on July 5th 2026

United Kingdom: Thank You Day

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

Kazakhstan: The Day of Dombyra

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

USA: National Apple Turnover Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Apple Turnover Day

USA: National Graham Cracker Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Graham Cracker Day

USA: Bikini Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Bikini Day.

International: World Badminton Day

Join the global celebration on World Badminton Day, where players and fans unite to honor the sport’s history and impact across communities worldwide.

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General Information for July 5th 2026
There are 8 public holidays today.
Day 186 of 2026
179 days left in 2026
Week 27 of the year
On this Day in History
1954 - The BBC broadcasts its first television news bulletin.
1942 - The sister of Anne Frank receives her call-up.
1909 - Marion Dunlop, co-suffragette of Emmeline Pankhurst, is the first to use a hunger strike towards their cause.
1687 - Isaac Newton publishes Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica.