This is our day guide for Friday July 31st 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 31st 2026
Bermuda: Mary Prince Day
The Friday before the first Monday in August honours a once enslaved Bermudian who became a hero of the abolitionist movement in Britain.Regional
India (regional): Martyrdom Day of Shaheed Udham Singh
A revolutionary, best known for assassinating Michael O'Dwyer on March 13th 1940Regional
Malaysia (regional): Birthday of the Sultan of Pahang
July 30th is a state public holiday in Pahang for the birthday of the Sultan, Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah.July 30th 2026 | Go to Today | August 1st 2026
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| General Information for July 31st 2026 | |
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| There are 3 public holidays today. | |
| Day 212 of 2026 | |
| 153 days left in 2026 | |
| Week 31 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1972 - The Troubles: In Operation Motorman, the British Army re-takes the urban no-go areas of Northern Ireland. It is the biggest British military operation since the Suez Crisis of 1956, and the biggest in Ireland since the Irish War of Independence. Later that day, nine civilians are killed by car bombs in the village of Claudy. | |
| 1790 - The first United States Census is conducted. | |
| 1741 - Charles Albert of Bavaria invades Upper Austria and Bohemia. | |
| 1498 - On his third voyage to the Western Hemisphere, Christopher Columbus becomes the first European to discover the island of Trinidad. |
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