Iran / Iraq: Martyrdom of Imam Ali: Large rallies possible in Iran and Shiite majority areas of Iraq
Islam: Ramadan
Israel: Anniversary of the creation of the state of Israel; commemorated as Naqba (the Catastrophe) Day by Palestinians. (Possibility for violence and overall increase in tensions, especially in the Palestinian territories.)
Paraguay: Independence Day (Public holiday)
Spain: San Isidro Feast Day (officially kicks off Fiesta de San Isidro, the most important festival in Madrid)
