Choose Your July Calendar
Each year has its own July page with the exact dates, weekdays and US holidays for that year.
Free printable July calendar templates for 2026 and 2027. Add your plans on screen, then print the month or download it as a PDF — editable, holiday-marked and completely free.
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| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 4Independence Day | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
| 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
| 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
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Each year has its own July page with the exact dates, weekdays and US holidays for that year.
July is peak vacation season in the United States, and calendars in July look different from every other month: fewer meetings, more travel blocks, and a great deal of coordination between people who are alternately away. Coverage planning matters more than task planning.
Independence Day on July 4 is the month's federal holiday and the centre of American summer celebration. When the 4th lands on a weekend, the federal observance moves to the adjacent Friday or Monday, extending the break for most workers.
| Position in the year | Month 7 of 12 |
|---|---|
| Length | 31 days |
| Season | Summer in the Northern Hemisphere |
| Birthstone | Ruby |
| Birth flower | Larkspur & Water Lily |
| Zodiac signs | Cancer (until Jul 22) & Leo (from Jul 23) |
Originally called Quintilis (the fifth month), it was renamed in 44 BC to honour Julius Caesar, who was born in this month.
The Roman calendar originally ran for ten months beginning in March, which is why the last four month names still carry the Latin numbers seven through ten even though they now sit in positions nine through twelve. That two-month offset is one of the oldest quirks still built into the calendar on your wall.
The weekday the 1st falls on changes every year, which is why a calendar printed for one year cannot be reused for the next. Here is how July lines up across nearby years.
| Year | July 1 falls on | Days in July | Working days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Tuesday | 31 | 22 |
| 2026 | Wednesday | 31 | 23 |
| 2027 | Thursday | 31 | 22 |
| 2028 | Saturday | 31 | 20 |
| 2029 | Sunday | 31 | 21 |
| 2030 | Monday | 31 | 22 |
Because the pattern shifts by one weekday each year (two after a leap year), the same month only repeats its exact layout every six or eleven years.
July is the month where two people booking the same week quietly becomes a problem. A single printed month with everyone's away-days marked solves it in one conversation.
Response times stretch in July across almost every industry. Building an extra few days into any July deadline is realistic rather than pessimistic.
Unstructured summer weeks blur together. A single recurring commitment — a Sunday dinner, a Wednesday swim — gives the month a shape you will actually remember afterwards.
Practical advice for getting more out of a printed calendar.
Settings that fix cut-off edges, missing colour and blank pages.
A realistic method for planning a week that survives.
Every three-day weekend and how to stretch them.
Wall, desk, weekly or pocket — which fits how you plan.