This is our day guide for Saturday July 27th 2024 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 27th 2024
Cuba: Revolution Anniversary Holiday
Day after the Commemoration of the Assault of the Moncada garrison
North Korea: Day of Victory
Fighting in the Korean War ended on July 27th 1953, when an armistice was signedObservances on July 27th 2024
USA: National Scotch Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Scotch Day
Finland: National Sleepy Head Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Sleepy Head Day
Japan: Watermelon Day
Celebrate japan's national watermelon day on july 27th with juicy fun, tasty traditions, and vibrant festivities that capture the essence of summer in japan.
USA: National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Korean War Veterans Armistice Day.
International: Bagpipe Appreciation Day
The bagpipe is a wind instrument that has been around for centuries. It is made up of a bag, a set of pipes, and a blow pipe.
USA: National Day of the Cowboy
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Day of the Cowboy
Canada: Food Day Canada
Find out the dates, history and traditions of Food Day Canada.July 26th 2024 | Go to Today | July 28th 2024
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| General Information for July 27th 2024 | |
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| There are 2 public holidays today. | |
| Day 209 of 2024 | |
| 157 days left in 2024 | |
| Week 30 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1996 - Centennial Olympic Park bombing: In Atlanta, United States, a pipe bomb explodes at Centennial Olympic Park during the 1996 Summer Olympics. One woman (Alice Hawthorne) is killed, and a cameraman suffers a heart attack fleeing the scene. One hundred eleven are injured. | |
| 1990 - The Supreme Soviet of the Belarusian Soviet Republic declares independence of Belarus from the Soviet Union. Until 1996 the day is celebrated as the Independence Day of Belarus; after a referendum held that year the celebration of independence is moved to June 3. | |
| 1929 - The Geneva Convention of 1929, dealing with treatment of prisoners-of-war, is signed by 53 nations. | |
| 1549 - The Jesuit priest Francis Xavier's ship reaches Japan. |
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