Day Guide for Tuesday July 16th 2024

This is our day guide for Tuesday July 16th 2024 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 198 of 2024.

Holidays on July 16th 2024

International: Ashoura. Ashura is the 10th day of Muharram in the Islamic calendar and marks the climax of the Mourning of Muharram.

American Samoa: Manu’a Cession Day. Marks the day in 1904 when the three Manuʻa Islands joined the US Protectorate of American Samoa

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Bolivia (regional): La Paz day. Commemorates the uprising against the Spanish that took place on this day in 1809.

Botswana: President's Day Holiday. The second day of President's Day Holidays is celebrated on the Tuesday after the third Monday in July

Chile: Our Lady of Mount Carmel. Replaced Corpus Christi in 2007. Our Lady of Carmel is Mary, mother of Jesus. Carmel is a mountain in Northern Israel, where the Carmelite order was founded in the Twelfth century

Guernsey: Public Holiday. An additional public holiday to mark the visit of King Charles III.

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Nepal (regional): Saune Sankranti. Hindu devotees celebrate Saune Sankranti on the first day of the Nepali month of Shrawan.

Rwanda: Public Holiday. A public holiday to ensure the full participation of all eligible voters in the upcoming elections.

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Observances on July 16th 2024

  • USA: National Corn Fritters Day
  • USA: National Personal Chef’s Day
  • International: World Snake Day
  • USA: National Cherry Day

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