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July 29, 2026 is a
Wednesday

July 29, 2026 is a Wednesday — that’s in 50 days. Below you can see exactly how to work the weekday out in your head with the Doomsday algorithm, along with a few other facts about the date.

Weekday
Wednesday
Day of year
210 of 365
ISO week
Week 31
Leap year?
No
Zodiac sign
Leo
Days away
50

How to solve: July 29, 2026

  1. 1
    Century anchor2000s→Tuesday (2)
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  2. 2
    Divide by 1226 ÷ 12→2
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  3. 3
    Remainder of 1226 % 12→2
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  4. 4
    Divide remainder by 42 ÷ 4→0
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  5. 5
    Year's doomsday(2 + 2 + 2 + 0) % 7→6 → Saturday
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  6. 6
    Month doomsdayJuly→11th
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  7. 7
    Distance29 − 11→18
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  8. 8
    Final answer(6 + 18) % 7→3 → Wednesday

On this day in history

  • 1981Wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer

Related dates

Day beforeJuly 28, 2026 — TuesdayDay afterJuly 30, 2026 — ThursdayOne year earlierJuly 29, 2025 — TuesdayOne year laterJuly 29, 2027 — Thursday
Want to be able to do this for any date in seconds? Read the guide or practice the algorithm.
Did you know? Did you know that Wednesday is sometimes known as 'Little Saturday' in Sweden because it's a popular night for socializing?