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July 12, 2026

ephemeris of the day

Every year on July 12

Name day

Today's name day is:

Olivier

Astrological sign: Cancer (June 22 - July 21)

  • Kiribati Independence Day
  • São Tomé and Príncipe Independence Day

See also: July 11 - July 13 - All days of 2026

Ongoing events: Sport, culture, festivities...

June 11 to July 19: FIFA World Cup, USA, Canada and Mexico

June 24 to July 21: Summer sales in France

June 29 to July 12: Wimbledon Tennis Tournament (Great Britain)

July 3-18: Montreux Jazz Festival (Switzerland)

July 4-25: Avignon Festival

July 4-26: Tour de France cycling race

July 6-14: Running of the Bulls (San Fermín) in Pamplona (Spain)

July 9-19: Jazz à Juan, Juan-les-Pins

July 10-14: Francofolies de La Rochelle

July 11-13: Naadam, Mongolia's national festival

It happened on July 12

July 12, 1902: In Australia, women are granted the right to vote.

July 12, 1909: Creation in France of unseizable family assets, to protect farmers as they modernized their farms.

July 12, 1975: The islands of São Tomé and Príncipe become independent from Portugal.

July 12, 1979: The Gilbert Islands become independent, under the name Republic of Kiribati.

What are we celebrating today?

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