Holidays and Observances
- Bloody Thursday (International Longshore and Warehouse Union)
- Christian Feast Day:
- Anthony Maria Zaccaria, priest (d. 1539)
- Zoe of Rome (Roman Catholic Church)
- July 5 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
- X-Day (Church of the SubGenius)
- Constitution Day (Armenia)
- Independence Day, celebrate the independence of Algeria from France in 1962.
- Independence Day, celebrate the independence of Cape Verde from Portugal in 1975.
- Independence Day, celebrate the independence of Venezuela from Spain in 1811.
- Saints Cyril and Methodius Day (Czech Republic, Slovakia)
- Tynwald Day, if July 5 is on a weekend, the holiday is the following Monday. (Isle of Man)
- Emancipation Day, celebrate the emancipation of enslaved Africans in New York City in 1827.
- Poplifugia (Ancient Rome)
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