Friday
July 5
14 holidays and observances fall on this day.
National Bikini Day
National Bikini Day is a holiday in the United States that is celebrated on July 5. It is a day to wear a bikini and to celebrate it as a fashion item.
Comic Sans Day
Comic Sans Day is a playful typographic holiday where fans (and critics) embrace the quirky Comic Sans font, highlighting its quirks, benefits, and global cultural impact.
Mechanical Pencil Day
Mechanical Pencil Day celebrates the innovation and convenience of mechanical pencils, honoring their history, precision, and role in writing, drawing.
National Hawaii Day
National Hawaii Day is observed on July 5 to honor Hawaii’s culture, beauty, and place as the 50th U.S. state.
National Apple Turnover Day
Celebrate National Apple Turnover Day on July 5 with flaky, spiced apple pastries. Bake or buy turnovers, share recipes, and support local bakeries.
National Workaholics Day
National Workaholics Day on July 5 encourages people to unplug, rest, and reassess work habits to prevent burnout and reclaim time for family.
National Graham Crackers Day
National Graham Cracker Day is observed on July 5 to enjoy graham crackers, s’mores, pie crusts, and a classic American snack.
Pet Remembrance Day
Pet Remembrance Day, observed every July 5, is a time to honor and remember companion animals who have passed. Learn about its history, why it matters, and ways to observe with memorials and community support.
Independence Day in Cape Verde
Learn why Cape Verde's Independence Day on July 5 marks the end of Portuguese rule in 1975, and find ways communities celebrate and remember.
Independence Day in Venezuela
Independence Day in Venezuela on July 5 marks the 1811 Declaration. Read its history, national traditions, civic-military parades and ways to celebrate.
Independence Day in Algeria
Independence Day in Algeria is celebrated on 5 July each year. Learn the history of the 1954–1962 war, why the day matters, and ways Algerians celebrate and remember.
Alice Springs Show Day
Alice Springs Show Day is observed on the first Friday of July for the regional public holiday and annual Alice Springs Show.
St. Cyril & St. Methodius Day
St. Cyril & St. Methodius Day on July 5 honors the 9th-century brothers who devised the Glagolitic script and promoted Slavic literacy and Christian texts.
Constitution Day in Armenia
Constitution Day in Armenia is observed on July 5 to mark the 1995 adoption of the post‑Soviet constitution. The day also honors state symbols and is a public holiday.
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International Kissing Day
💋 On International Kissing Day, people are encouraged to share kisses with their loved ones to show how much they mean to them.
World Zoonoses Day
World Zoonoses Day highlights Pasteur’s first rabies vaccination and raises awareness of diseases passed from animals to humans.
International Day of Cooperatives
International Day of Cooperatives is celebrating cooperative enterprises' democratic values, community impact, and contributions to the UN’s sustainable development goals.
International Cherry Pit Spitting Day
International Cherry Pit Spitting Day is observed on the first Saturday of July for cherry pit contests and summer fruit fun.
Virtually Hug a Virtual Assistant Day
Celebrate remote support professionals on Virtually Hug a Virtual Assistant Day, observed each July 6. Read history, significance, and celebration ideas.
National Fried Chicken Day
Celebrate National Fried Chicken Day on July 6 with crispy classics, restaurant deals, recipes, and cultural traditions from KFC to homemade favorites.
Take Your Webmaster to Lunch Day
Take Your Webmaster to Lunch Day is an annual nod to the digital heroes who build and maintain our online world—take them out, thank them.
Umbrella Cover Day
Celebrate Umbrella Cover Day on July 6. Honor the small sleeve that protects umbrellas, keeps them clean, reduces waste, and inspires creative reuse.
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