This is our day guide for Wednesday July 8th 2020 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 8th 2020
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India (regional): Behdienkhlam
Behdienkhlam (chasing away the Demon of Cholera) is celebrated in mid-July after the sowing period. It is the most important festival of the Jaintia tribesObservances on July 8th 2020
USA: National Chocolate with Almonds Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Chocolate with Almonds Day
International: SCUD Day
Today you should try to see the funny side of life - Savor the Comic and Unplug the Drama.
USA: National Blueberry Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Blueberry Day.July 7th 2020 | Go to Today | July 9th 2020
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| General Information for July 8th 2020 | |
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| There are 1 public holidays today. | |
| Day 190 of 2020 | |
| 176 days left in 2020 | |
| Week 28 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1947 - Reports are broadcast that a UFO has crashed landed in Roswell, New Mexico, USA. | |
| 1822 - Shelley makes an ill-fated boat trip in Byron's Don Juan. | |
| 1709 - In the Great Northern War, Peter I of Russia defeats Charles XII of Sweden at Poltava, effectively ending Sweden's role as a major power in Europe. | |
| 975 - Edgar the Peaceful dies. |
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