Its Halfway Day! Jul 2, 2023

Today is Halfway Day, which means we are halfway through 2023! Halfway Day begins at noon on July 2 during a regular 365-day year, and at midnight on July 2 during a leap year—so this year, we"re celebrating at lunchtime.

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Today in History

Jul 2, 2018Keep watching the skies
Jul 2, 2019Sequential images of a total solar eclipse
Jul 2, 2020All Rhodes lead to the beach
Jul 2, 2021A meerkat stands alone
Jul 2, 2022Halfway Day
Jul 2, 2024The ruins of Italica, Andalusia, Spain
Jul 2, 2025Spine-cheeked anemonefish in Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea

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Aug 17, 2018Illuminations on the Gulf of Poets
Mar 16, 2020I ll call for pen and ink
Mar 2, 2022Mount Rainier National Park
Mar 11, 2026Peach trees in Cieza, Murcia, Spain
Dec 7, 2021Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
Dec 28, 2020Wildcat in a winter wonderland
Apr 11, 2022Fiddlehead fern fronds
Apr 11, 2023Mossy Grotto Falls, Oregon
Nov 23, 2018Let the holiday shopping commence
Jun 4, 2025The beach at Cala Luna, Sardinia, Italy
Sep 4, 2024Dusky eagle-owls, Pakistan
Nov 15, 2020What’s blooming in New Zealand?
May 13, 2018Happy Mother’s Day
Jan 20, 2022Penguin Awareness Day
Apr 13, 2024Apple trees in spring, Germany
Feb 18, 2020Too awesome to be a planet
Dec 31, 2021New Year s Eve
Jul 28, 2023San Blas Islands, Panama
Sep 3, 2022Skyscraper Day
Jan 17, 2025Brown pelican, San Diego, California
May 22, 2024International Day for Biological Diversity
Sep 29, 2020A crush in Lavaux
Mar 13, 2021All hail the king of shrubs
Mar 20, 2019Hello, spring!
Jun 4, 2021Islands that turned the tide
Sep 15, 2023National Hispanic Heritage Month
May 31, 2020Welcome to the pack
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