This is our day guide for Friday July 22nd 2022 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 22nd 2022
Eswatini: Birthday of Late King Sobhuza
Reigning for over 82 years, King Sobhuza was born on 22 July 1899Public sector only
Iraq: Public Holiday
The Iraqi government has announced a public holiday due to adverse weather conditions.Regional
Malaysia (regional): Sarawak Day
On July 22nd 1963, the British granted Sarawak self-government on the condition that it joined Malaya, North Borneo and Singapore to form MalaysiaRegional
Nigeria (regional): Public Holiday
The Borno State Government has declared July 21 and 22 as a work free day to enable eligible voters obtain their Permanent Voter Cards.Public sector only
Sri Lanka: Sri Lanka Friday Holidays
Fridays have been declared as a holiday for the non-essential public sector.Observances on July 22nd 2022
USA: National Hammock Day
Today’s reason to celebrate reminds us to slow down, breathe easy and enjoy these beautiful summer months.
USA: National Penuche Fudge Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Penuche Fudge Day
USA: National Rat Catcher’s Day
Yes, we know rats are intelligent and make good pets, but if you ever have a rat infestation, you'll be glad that this occupation still exists.
International: World Mango Day
Mangos are in-season all year long making it a fruit that can be celebrated every day, not just today!
International: International Brain Day
This holiday is designed to increase awareness of brain health issues for people everywhere.July 21st 2022 | Go to Today | July 23rd 2022
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| General Information for July 22nd 2022 | |
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| There are 5 public holidays today. | |
| Day 203 of 2022 | |
| 162 days left in 2022 | |
| Week 29 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1992 - Wayne McLaren, who portrayed the Marlboro Man in ads for the cigarette brand, dies (b. 1940). | |
| 1932 - Florenz Ziegfeld, the US impresario famed for his girls and staircases in his Follies shows, died. | |
| 1844 - The Rev William Spooner was born in London. He was an albino and suffered defective eyesight and it is thought that this caused some of his verbal confusions which were later dubbed 'spoonerisms'. These included 'it is kisstomary to cuss the bride' and 'you hissed my mystery lecture'. | |
| 1812 - The Battle of Salamanca took place in west Spain in which the Duke of Wellington was victorious over the French in the Peninsula War. |
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