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Holidays and observances on July 10

11 holidays and special days are celebrated on July 10 around the world.

Holidays and observances

Frequently asked questions

What is celebrated on July 10?

11 observances are celebrated on July 10 around the world: Armed Forces Day (Mauritania), Christian feast day: Amalberga of Maubeuge, Christian feast day: Canute IV of Denmark, Christian feast day: Martyrs of Damascus, Christian feast day: Rufina and Secunda, Christian feast day: Seven Brothers. The list gathers national holidays, international days and religious or civil observances falling on this date in different countries, as recorded on Wikipedia. Some are fixed and recur on the same day every year; others depend on the local calendar. Each links to the article explaining its origin and meaning.

What happened on July 10?

71 documented historical events happened on July 10, from antiquity to the present day. The best known is this: In a plot to eliminate the Japanese Soga clan, Prince Naka no Ōe assassinated Soga no Iruka (depicted), beginning the Isshi incident. On the same day, in another year: The Treaty of Tagilde was signed between Ferdinand I of Portugal and representatives of John of Gaunt of England, marking the beginning of the Anglo-Portuguese Alliance, which remains in effect today. On Almanaccolo every event is listed in chronological order, grouped by century, and links to the Wikipedia article it comes from, so you can always read further or check the source. Alongside the events you find who was born and who died on this date, and which observances are celebrated around the world.

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