16 July 2026

• 197th day of the year. There are then 168 days left in 2026.
• 29th Thursday of 2026.
• on the 29th week of 2026 (using ISO standard week number calculation).
• 26th day of Summer. There are 69 days left till Fall.
• Birthstone for this day: Ruby and Onyx

There are no major holidays or observances in the UK for this date.

• Virgen Carmen (Virgen del Carmen) - See in: Peru, Mexico, Spain, Colombia, Chile
• National Secretary Day (Día de la Secretaria) - Mexico
• World Snake Day - Popular in: United States, India, Australia
• Día de la Paz (Bolivia) - Bolivia
• Rath Yatra (रथ यात्रा) - India
• Dia da Paz (Bolivia) - Latin America