Day Guide for Thursday July 4th 2024 What are the holidays on July 4th 2024?

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Holidays on July 4th 2024

International: Independence Day

On July 4th 1776 the United States of America proclaimed its independence from England

Regional

India (regional): Public Holiday

A public holiday has been declared in Manipur due to adverse weather conditions.

Rwanda: Liberation Day

Marks the end of the 100 day Genocide against the Tutsi that took place in 1994.

Tonga: Official Birthday of HM King Tupou VI

King Tupou VI, the reigning Sovereign of Tonga, marks his official birthday on the date of his father's birthday.

Observances on July 4th 2024

International: Caribbean Community Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Caribbean Community Day.

USA: National Barbecued Spareribs Day

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USA: National Caesar Salad Day

This famous salad was first served on July 4th 1924.

USA: National Country Music Day

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USA: National Hillbilly Day

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USA: Independence Day

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General Information for July 4th 2024
There are 4 public holidays today.
Day 186 of 2024
180 days left in 2024
Week 27 of the year
On this Day in History
1947 - The Roswell incident takes place at some point between today and 6 July 1947.
1936 - Polish national hero, former Prime Minister and leader of the UK-based Polish exile government Wladyslaw Sikorski dies in an air crash when his Consolidated B-24C Liberator crashes into the sea near Gibraltar.
1865 - Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is published.
1825 - Construction of the Ohio and Erie Canal begins.