This is a calendar of events and festivals in the month of '''July'''.

Global

  • 24th: '''Wikitravel's Birthday''', Wikitravel went live on the internet on 24 July 2003. Use the [http://web.archive.org/web/20030807011727/www.wikitravel.org/article/Main_Page WayBack Machine] to travel back and have a peek at what Wikitravel looked like back then.
  • Asia

  • '''July 22, 2009 - Total solar eclipse''' visible from India, Eastern Nepal, Northern Bangladesh, Northern Myanmar, Bhutan, China and Tokara Islands and Ogasawara Islands of Japan.
  • Australia

  • Mid July: '''Camel Cup''', [http://www.camelcup.com.au/] in Alice Springs
  • Bahamas

  • 10th: '''Bahamanian''' Independence Day
  • Botswana

  • 1st: '''Sir Seretse Khama Day'''
  • Mid July: '''President's Day'''
  • Canada

  • 1st: '''Canada Day''', formerly Dominion Day
  • Finland

  • Early July: '''Wife Carrying World Championships''', [http://www.sonkajarvi.fi/?deptid=15136] in Sonkajarvi
  • France

  • 14th: '''Bastille Day''', the French national day. Because day off work is 14th of July celebrations are often held 13th of July
  • Germany

  • [http://www.sof.de/ '''Sound of Frankfurt'''] Open-Air concert in Frankfurt
  • Weekend closest to 15th July - '''Love Parade''' Famous techno festival held in Berlin. Back on after a two year hiatus.
  • Lebanon

  • All July and August: '''Baalbeck International Festival''', [http://www.baalbeck.org.lb] in Baalbek
  • Portugal

  • Rock Fest in Alentejo
  • South Africa

  • Mid July: '''Billabong Pro''', [http://www.billabongpro.com/] surfing in Jeffreys Bay
  • Mid July: '''Knysna Oyster Festival''', [http://www.oysterfestival.co.za/] in Knysna
  • Mid July: '''Berg River Canoe Marathon''', [http://www.isuzuberg.co.za] starting from Paarl
  • 18th: '''Nelson Mandela's Birthday'''
  • The weekend closest to the 14th: '''Bastille Festival''', [http://www.bastillefestival.co.za/] in Franschhoek
  • Late July: '''Durban International Film Festival''' [http://www.ukzn.ac.za/cca/Durban_International_Film_Festival.htm] in Durban
  • Spain

  • 6th-14th: '''San Fermin''' [http://www.pamplona.es/VerPag.asp?IdPag=763&Idioma=5], Pamplona
  • Thailand

  • '''Vassa''' Khao Phansa Day in Thailand
  • United Kingdom

  • 13-15 July 2007 - '''Fflam''' [http://www.efestivals.co.uk/news/061002b.shtml], three days of rock, indie and dance at Singleton Park, Swansea, UK
  • First weekend in July: '''Winchester Hat Fair''', a festival of street theatre in Winchester
  • '''Sesiwn Fawr'''[http://www.sesiwnfawr.co.uk/welcome.cfm] World Music Festival, Dolgellau, Wales
  • United States of America

  • 4th: '''American Independence Day'''
  • [http://www.clamfestival.com '''Clam Festival'''] in Yarmouth, Maine.