This is our day guide for Tuesday July 21st 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 21st 2026
Belgium: Independence Day
Independence Day celebrates the separation of Belgium from the Netherlands in 1831
Botswana: President's Day Holiday
The second day of President's Day Holidays is celebrated on the Tuesday after the third Monday in July
Guam: Guam Liberation Day
Commemorates the liberation from Japanese rule on July 21st 1944Regional
India (regional): Kharchi Puja
Tripura only. A festival to worship the cleansing of the earth and honour 14 godsRegional
Malaysia (regional): The Sultan of Johor Hol
6 Safar. Johor only. Marks the death of the previous state Sultan, Al-Mutawakkil AlallahJuly 20th 2026 | Go to Today | July 22nd 2026
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| General Information for July 21st 2026 | |
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| There are 5 public holidays today. | |
| Day 202 of 2026 | |
| 163 days left in 2026 | |
| Week 30 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1976 - The fateful US Bicentennial Convention of the American Legion after which Legionnaires' Disease is named. | |
| 1969 - Neil Armstrong and Edwin 'Buzz' Aldrin become the first men to walk on the Moon, during the Apollo 11 mission. | |
| 1825 - Construction of the Miami Canal in Ohio begins. | |
| 356 BC - The Temple of Artemis in Ephesus, one of the Seven Wonders of the World, is destroyed by arson. |
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