Holidays on Earth Today: July 2, 2009

Holidays are such an important part of each countries tradition along with supporting its culture. Some of the most popular holidays on earth either revolve around the Christian belief such as Easter and Christmas however there are other popular ones such as Independence Day, New Year Day, and Valentines and so on. Then there are strange and weird holidays that really have no meaning besides the mere purpose to have an excuse to celebrate something. Have you ever wondered what is going on around the world today?

Today marks the 183th day of the year!

182 days left this year!

Here is what is going on today around the world:

1. United States:

*National Anisette Day

*Salvation Army Founders Day

*National Literacy Day

*Visitation of the Virgin Mary

*Halfway Point of 2009 Day

*I Forgot Day

*Lindsay Lohan Birthday: 1986

*Ashley Tisdale Birthday: 1985

*Johnny Weir Birthday: 1984

*Vanessa Lee Chester Birthday: 1984

*Yancy Butler Birthday: 1970

*Jerry Hall Birthday: 1956

*Johnny Colla Birthday: 1952

*Paul Williams Birthday: 1939

*Polly Holliday Birthday: 1937

*Dave Thomas Birthday: 1932

*Murry Wilson Birthday: 1917

*Thurgood Marshall Birthday: 1908

2. Curacao:

*Flag Day

3. United Kingdom:

*Royal International Agricultural Show

4. Italy:

*Corso del Palio: Race for the Palio; Siena

*Madonna di Provenzano Festival

5. France:

*Besse-en-Chandesse: Black Virgin Festival

6. Bahia:

*Independence Day

7. International:

*Feast Day: St. Processus; St. Martinian; Aberoh and Atom; St. Bernardino Realino; St. John Regis; St. Martial; St. Otto; St. Oudoceus; St. Processus; St. Martinianus; St. Swithun; & St. Monegundes.