| Date | Holiday | Category | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malala Day July 12 | |||
| National Simplicity Day July 12 | |||
| Paper Bag Day July 12 | |||
| National Different Colored Eyes Day July 12 | |||
| National Pecan Pie Day July 12 | |||
| Eat Your Jello Day July 12 | |||
Also on July 12
🏛️ Public Holidays
Also observed in: Orangemen's Day (CA)
🕰️ On This Day in History
- 2013 — Six people are killed and 200 injured in a French passenger train derailment in Brétigny-sur-Orge. ↗
- 2012 — The Turaymisah massacre kills 250 people during a Syrian military operation in a village within the Hama Governorate. ↗
- 2012 — A tank truck explosion kills more than 100 people in Okobie, Nigeria. ↗
- 2007 — U.S. Army Apache helicopters perform airstrikes in Baghdad, Iraq; footage from the cockpit is later leaked to the Internet. ↗
- 2006 — Hezbollah initiates Operation True Promise. ↗
🎂 Notable Births
- 1997 — Daniel Lawrence, English cricketer
- 1997 — Malala Yousafzai, Pakistani-English activist, Nobel Prize laureate
- 1996 — Moussa Dembélé, French footballer
- 1996 — Jordan Romero, American mountaineer
- 1995 — Luke Shaw, English footballer