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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May 9, 2019An endless journey
Sep 14, 2018Back to the nest
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Mar 18, 2026Cherry blossoms at Tom McCall Waterfront Park, Portland, Oregon
Aug 11, 2021Everyone s watching the Perseids
Aug 24, 2021Surf s always up in Paia
Nov 26, 2022World Olive Tree Day
Nov 23, 2023Happy Thanksgiving!
Mar 19, 2019The smoke before the bonfire
Dec 9, 2020It s Computer Science Education Week
Sep 14, 2024Rapa Nui National Park, Easter Island, Chile
Aug 22, 2024Ocean City, Maryland, at sunrise
Mar 7, 2025Plum blossoms in China
Oct 6, 2019Land ho in New Zealand 250 years ago
Sep 5, 2020Beaver achievers
Nov 15, 2025Irohazaka Road in fall, Nikko, Tochigi, Japan
May 21, 2023Pont dArcole over the Seine river, Paris, France
Sep 6, 2019The old guard at Old San Juan
Mar 7, 2022Lake Tekapo, New Zealand
Oct 27, 2022Bridge of Sighs in Venice, Italy
Jun 29, 2020Goats don t grow on trees
Jan 21, 2026Squirrel Appreciation Day
Jul 27, 2025Barracudas at Shark Reef, Ras Mohammed National Park, Sinai Peninsula, Egypt
Sep 13, 2021Sand, sun, and sk8ers
Jun 7, 2023Chaco Culture National Historical Park, New Mexico
Apr 29, 2024Fujian Tulou, China
Aug 30, 2022Regional Park of Migliarino, San Rossore, Massaciuccoli, Italy
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