July Events and Holidays

July is named after Roman dictator Julius Caesar (100 B.C.–44 B.C.). Caesar developed the precursor to the Gregorian calendar we use today.

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Bastille Day

It marks the fall of Bastille, a military fortress and prison, on July 14, 1789, when an angry mob stormed into it, signalling the beginning of the French Revolution.

World Emoji Day

The celebration is now an annual event to make people aware of how popular emojis are in today's society.

Friendship Day

Friendship Day was first celebrated in Paraguay in 1958 as International Friendship Day.