July 12

July 12 is the 193rd day of the year (194th in leap years); 172 days remain until the end of the year.

Observances

• Birthday of the Heir to the Crown of Tonga (Tonga)

• The second day of Naadam (Mongolia)

• The Twelfth, also known as Orangemen's Day (Northern Ireland, Scotland, Newfoundland and Labrador)

• International Day of Combating Sand and Dust Storms

• National Pecan Pie Day (US)

• National Simplicity Day (US)

• Paper Bag Day

• National Eat Your Jello Day (US)