Day Guide for Thursday July 6th 2023 What are the holidays on July 6th 2023?

This is our day guide for Thursday July 6th 2023 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 6th 2023

Comoros: National Day

Marks independence from France, gained on 6 July 1975

Czech Republic: Jan Hus Day

This holiday commemorates the martyrdom of Jan Hus and is always celebrated on 6 July

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India (regional): MHIP Day

The MHIP is the biggest voluntary organisation in Mizoram and was founded on July 6th 1974

Kazakhstan: Capital City Day

Astana City became the capital of Kazakhstan on July 6th 1994

Lithuania: Anniversary of the Coronation of King Mindaugas

King Mindaugas was the first Grand Duke of Lithuania and the first and only King of a unified Lithuania

Malawi: Independence Day

Marks Malawi's independence from the United Kingdom in 1966

Observances on July 6th 2023

USA: National Fried Chicken Day

Though this day is celebrated in July, fried chicken is a a traditional treat on Christmas Eve in Japan.

International: World Zoonoses Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of World Zoonoses Day.

Russia: Kupala Night

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Kupala Night.

Peru: Teacher's Day

Celebrate Teacher's Day Peru on July 6, honoring the first Normal School for Boys founded in 1822 and paying tribute to educators nationwide.

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General Information for July 6th 2023
There are 6 public holidays today.
Day 187 of 2023
178 days left in 2023
Week 27 of the year
On this Day in History
1942 - My Gal Sal, one of the B-17 Flying Fortresses is rescued.
1917 - During World War I, Arabian troops led by Lawrence of Arabia and Auda ibu Tayi capture Aqaba from the Turks.
1545 - The Carraquon, part of the French Armada that would later attack the Mary Rose off the Isle of Wight, explodes when the cook accidentally sets fire to the vessel.
Every year - The week-long Running of the Bulls begins in Pamplona, Spain.