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What heritage month is July?

July has no nationally recognized heritage month, but it's full of national days and festivals.

National days, holidays & festivals in July 2027

Thu, Jul 1
Somali Independence Day
Mon, Jul 5
Venezuelan Independence Day
Tue, Jul 20
Colombian Independence Day
Wed, Jul 28
Fiestas Patrias: Peruvian Independence Day
Date varies
Highland games season
Date varies
Obon festivals (July or August)
Date varies
Vardavar, the water festival (summer)

Holidays that follow a lunar or religious calendar are listed without a fixed date because they move every year. Missing one? Post it as an event in your community.

Ways to celebrate

Cook a family recipe and share it, ask an older relative about the old days (our interview questions help), find a festival near you, or join your heritage community.

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