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July 21, 2021

WEDNESDAY

July 21: Feast Day of the Holy Prophet Ezekiel {Eastern Orthodox Christianity}

July 21: Feast Day of Saint Lawrence/Laurence of Brindisi, Confessor & Doctor {Roman Catholic}

July 1-31: Month Dedicated to The Precious Blood {Roman Catholic}

July 21: Feast Day of Saint Praxedes {Tridentine Roman Catholic}

July 21: Bakr Id / Eid ul-Adha / Eid al-Adha {Islam} [India, Melilla (Spain)]

July 20-22: Eid al-Qurban / Kurban Bayram {Islam} (Afghanistan, Croatia)

July 20-30: Ludi Victoriae Caesaris / Games of the Victorious Caesar {Ancient Rome}

July 19 & 21: Lucaria Festival {Ancient Rome}

July 21: Lowest Recorded Temperature Day (-128.6 F in Antarctica)

July 21  USA: 160th Anniversary of the 1st Battle of Bull Run {1861} 

July 21  USA-Guam: Liberation Day in Guam {1944} 

July 8-22  USA: The 2021 NBA Finals (basketball)  

July 21  USA: Monkey Day 

July 21  USA: No Pet Store Puppies Day 

July 21  USA: National Craft for Your Local Shelters Day 

July 21  USA: National Junk Food Day 

July 20-22  Afghanistan: Eid al-Qurban / Kurban Bayram {Islam} 

July 20-21  Azerbaijan: Feast of the Sacrifice {Islam}

July 20-23 Bangladesh: Eid al-Adha Holiday 

July 21-Aug.2  Belarus: The 2021 UEFA Women’s Under-19 Championship (Association football) 

July 21  Byzantium: 596th Anniversary of the Death of Manuel II Palaiologos, Emperor of the Byzantine Empire   {1425}

July 20-22  Croatia: Eid al-Qurban / Kurban Bayram {Islam} 

July 20-21  Djibouti: Eid al-Adha Holiday 

July 20-23  Egypt: Eid al-Adha Holiday 

July 21  France/Germany: 61st Anniversary of the Religious Wedding of Princess Diane of Orleans & Duke Carl of Wurttemberg   {1960} 

July 21  Germany: 70th Anniversary of the Death of Wilhelm, Crown Prince of Germany + Prussia   {1951}

July 21  Germany/Austria: 65th Anniversary of the Civil Wedding of Archduchess Charlotte of Austria & Georg Alexander, Duke/Count of Mecklenburg   {1956}

July 20/21  Greece/Iran/Egypt: 2,377th Anniversary of the Birthday of Alexander III “the Great”, King of Macedon, Shahanshah/King of Persia, Pharaoh of Egypt, Lord/King of Asia   {356 BC}

July 21  Hungary/Croatia: 679th Anniversary of the Coronation of King Louis I “the Great” of Hungary + Croatia   {1342}

July 21  India: Bakr Id / Eid ul-Adha / Eid al-Adha {Islam} 

July 21-23  Iraq: Eid al-Adha Holiday {Islam} 

May 22-Nov.21  Italy: The 17th Venice Architecture Biennale @ Venice

July 21  Lebanon: Eid al-Adha Holiday {Islam} 

July 21-22  Libya: Eid al-Adha Holiday {Islam} 

July 21-22  Montenegro: Kurban Bayram Holiday {Islam} 

July 17-25  Montenegro: The 2021 FIBA U20 European Championship (basketball) 

July 20-21  Niger: Eid al-Adha Holiday 

July 20-21  Nigeria: Id el Kabir Holiday 

July 20-22  Pakistan: Eid al-Adha Holiday 

July 20-21  Philippines: Eid al-Adha Holiday 

July 21  Poland: The 2020 (Postponed) European Lacrosse Championship 

July 21  Romania: CPss Margarita attends the online meeting of the Board of Directors of the National Red Cross Society of Romania

July 21  Russia: 416th Anniversary of the Coronation of “False” Dmitry I (“Pseudo”-Demetrius I), Tsar of Russia   {1605}

July 21  Russia/Germany: 120th Anniversary of the Wedding of Duke Peter Friedrich Georg of Oldenburg & Grand Duchess Olga Alexandrovna of Russia   {1901} [Annulled 1916]

July 14-27  Serbia: The 2020 (Postponed) European Universities Games (multi-sport)

July 20-21  Singapore: Hari Raya Haji 

July 21  Singapore: Racial Harmony Day 

July 19-23  Sudan: Eid al-Adha Holiday 

July 21  Tunisia: Eid al-Adha Holiday 

July 21  Turkey: Sacrifice Feast Day 2 

July 21-23  Yemen: Eid al-Adha Holiday

July 21  Bhutan: 49th Anniversary of the Death of King Jigme Dorji Wangchuck of Bhutan (1952-1972)   {1972}

July 20-22  Brunei: Eid al-Adha Holiday 

July 20-21  Malaysia: Hari Raya Haji 

July 21  Thailand: 197th Anniversary of the Death of King Rama II (Phra Buddha Phutthaloetla Naphalai) of Siam   {1824}

July 21-24  Jordan: Eid al-Adha Holiday {Islam}

July 21  Jordan: K.Abdullah II visits the USA [exchanges Eid Al Adha wishes with President Mahmoud Abbas of Palestine via a phone call @ Washington DC; exchanges Eid Al Adha wishes with President Kais Saied of Tunisia via a phone call @ Washington DC; meets separately with members of key US Senate committees (the Senate Armed Services, Foreign Relations & Appropriations committees) @ Washington DC (with attendance from: CP Hussein bin Al Abdullah); & attends a series of meetings with the U.S. Senate leadership @ the US Senate, Washington DC (with attendance from: CP Hussein bin Al Abdullah)]

July 21  Jordan: 47th Birthday of Ghazi Daghistani   {1974}

July 21-22  Kuwait: Eid al-Adha Holiday {Islam} 

July 20-23  Oman: Eid al-Adha Holiday 

July 20-22  Qatar: Eid al-Adha / Feast of Sacrifice Holiday 

July 20-22  Saudi Arabia: Eid al-Adha Holiday 

July 21-22  UAE: Eid al-Adha Holiday 

July 21  Morocco: Eid al-Adha Holiday {Islam} 

July 21  Morocco: K.Mohammed VI, CP Moulay El Hassan & Pr.Moulay Rachid perform the Eid Al-Adha prayer & perform the ritual of sacrifice @ Fez

July 21  Vatican City: 607th Anniversary of the Birthday of Pope Sixtus IV (Francesco della Rovere)   {1414}

July 21  Belgium: National Day / Belgian National Day {1831} 

July 21  Belgium: 8th Accession & Inauguration Anniversary of King Philippe of the Belgians   {2013}

July 21  Belgium: K.Philippe & Q.Mathilde attend the Te Deum on the occasion of National Day @ the Cathedral of Saints Michael + Gudula, Brussels [with attendance from: Pss Elisabeth Dss of Brabant, Pr.Gabriel, Pr.Emmanuel & Pss Eleonore]

July 21  Belgium: K.Philippe, Q.Mathilde, Pss Astrid, Pr.Lorenz, Pr.Laurent, Pss Delphine & Jim O’Hare attend in the National Day Ceremony @ the Place des Palais, Brussels [with participation from: Pss Eliabeth Dss of Brabant (as a cadet of the Royal Military Academy & marched)]

July 21  Belgium: K.Philippe & Q.Mathilde visit the Residence Farra Clerlande (a residential reception service for adults with severe or profound mental disabilities) @ Ottignies

July 21  Belgium: K.Philippe & Q.Mathilde visit the National Center for Multiple Sclerosis @ Melsbroek

July 21  Belgium: Pss Astrid & Pr.Lorenz attend the Te Deum on the occasion of National Day @ Saint Quint’s Cathedral, Hasselt

July 21  Belgium: Pr.Laurent attends the Te Deum on the occasion of National Day @ the Collegiale Sainte-Waudru, Mons

July 21  Luxembourg: GD Henri visits Japan [participates in the session of the International Olympic Committee @ Tokyo]

July 21  Liechtenstein: 5th Birthday of Princess Laetitia of Liechtenstein   {2016} [TWIN] 

July 21  Liechtenstein: 5th Birthday of Prince Karl Ludwig of Liechtenstein   {2016} [TWIN] 

July 1-30  UK: National Picnic Month 2021 

July 7-Aug.1  UK: The UEFA Women’s Euro 2021 (Association football) @ England

July 17-25  UK: The 2021 World Matchplay (darts) @ Blackpool, England

July 21-25  UK: Royal International Horse Show (showing/showjumping) @ Hickstead, West Sussex, England 

July 21  UK: The Festival of Hunting (hound show) @ East of England Showground, Peterborough, England 

July 21  UK: Q.Elizabeth II receives members of The Queen’s Body Guard of the Yeomen of the Guard @ Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire 

July 21  UK: Q.Elizabeth II receives members of HM’s Body Guard of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen at Arms @ Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire

July 21  UK: Q.Elizabeth II receives Major General Christopher Ghika (Major General Commanding Household Division) @ Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire

July 21  UK: Q.Elizabeth II holds a Council via video link @ Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire

July 21  UK: Q.Elizabeth II holds an audience with The Rt.Hon.Boris Johnson MP (Prime Minister & First Lord of the Treasury) via telephone @ Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire

July 21  UK: Pr.Charles Pr of Wales & Camilla Dss of Cornwall visit Devon [visit the Burton at Bideford to celebrate its 70th Anniversary @ Bideford; visit North Devon’s Biosphere Reserve @ Tennacott Farm, Bideford; & visit Iddesleigh @ Winkleigh]

July 21  UK: Camilla Dss of Cornwall visits Devon [visits Children’s Hospice South West to mark its 30th Anniversary @ Little Bridge House, Fremington, Barnstaple]

July 21  UK: Kensington Palace shares a new photo of Pr.George of Cambridge to mark his upcoming 8th Birthday, taken on a Land Rover Defender by Catherine Dss of Cambridge in Norfolk

July 21  UK: Sarah Dss of York visits Ruddi’s Retreat charity @ Huddersfield

July 21  UK: Pss Anne Pss Royal visits Tyne + Wear [visits the North East Ambulance Service Hazardous Area Response Team to mark its 10th Anniversary @ Monkton Industrial Estate, Hebburn; presents The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service to Sunderland Maritime Heritage @ Sunderland; & visits Aged Merchant Seamen’s Homes @ Trafalgar Square, Sunderland]

July 21  UK: Sophie Ctss of Wessex & Pr.Edward Dk of Kent visit Brookwood Military Cemetery (owned by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission) to commemorate VJ Day & lay a wreath + flowers @ Woking, Surrey

July 21  Spain-Melilla: Bakr Id / Eid ul-Adha / Eid al-Adha, in Melilla {Islam} 

July 21  Spain/Austria: 163rd Anniversary of the Birthday of Queen Consort Maria Cristina/ChristinaChrista” of Spain, Archduchess of Austria   {1858}

July 21  Spain: K.Felipe VI holds an audience with Mr. Anton Costas Comesana (President of the Economic + Social Council, a consultative body of the Government on socio-economic + labor matters) @ La Zarzuela Palace, Madrid

July 21  Spain: K.Felipe VI holds an audience with Mr. Jose Manuel Perez Tornero (President of the Spanish Radio Television Corporation – RTVE) @ La Zarzuela Palace, Madrid

July 20-21  Denmark: CP Frederik digitally attends the International Olympic Committee’s 138th General Assembly & formally resigns from the IOC

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