Eid al-Adha is the latter of the two official holidays which are celebrated within Islam. It honors the willingness of Ibrahim to sacrifice his son Ismael as an act of obedience to God's command.
The school which was started as a kandy buddhist high school by twelve students by cutting down a Bo tree in the Natha Devala premises is now known as Dharmaraja Vidyalaya, Kandy.1887
Independence Day of the United States (1776).
World Chocolate Day was first celebrated in the year 2009. However, some even believe that people started marking July 7 as International Chocolate Day because it was the day when chocolate was first introduced to Europe in 1550.
World Population Day is an annual event, observed on July 11 every year, which seeks to raise awareness of global population issues. The event was established by the Governing Council of the United Nations Development Programme in 1989
Establishment of Police Courts (Police Courts) 1844
Ordination of Sir Anagarika Dharmapala by the name of Siri Devamitta Dharmapala. (1931)