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🌍 Upcoming Holidays & Events Around the World

🌍 Upcoming Holidays & Events Around the World


(Late July – Early August)

📅 Tuesday, July 21

  • Belgian National Day — Belgium Public celebration of Belgian independence and unity.

📅 Wednesday, July 22

  • Tisha B'Av Eve — Jewish Observance Start of the fast commemorating the destruction of the First and Second Temples.

📅 Thursday, July 23

  • Tisha B'Av — Jewish Observance Major fast day in Judaism.

📅 Friday, July 24

  • The Restoration of Democracy — Greece (Observance) Marks the restoration of democratic governance in 1974.

📅 Tuesday, July 28

  • Baptism of Kyivan Rus — Ukraine (Observed internationally) Commemorates the Christianization of Kyivan Rus in 988.

📅 Wednesday, July 29

  • National Anthem Day — Romania (Observance) Celebrates Romania’s national anthem “Deșteaptă-te, române!”

📅 Saturday, August 1

  • Swiss National Day — Switzerland (Public Holiday) Celebrates the founding of the Swiss Confederation.

📅 Monday, August 3

  • Heritage Day — Alberta, Canada (Observance)

  • Commerce Day — Iceland (Public Holiday)

  • August Bank Holiday — Ireland (Public Holiday)

📅 Thursday, August 6

  • Independence Day — Bolivia (Public Holiday) Celebrates Bolivia’s independence from Spain in 1825.

📅 Friday, August 7

  • Independence Day Holiday — Bolivia (Public Holiday) Extended national holiday following Independence Day.


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