20050704

20050704 is a numeric date written in the format YYYYMMDD, representing July 4, 2005. This compact form is commonly used in data systems, file naming, and logging because it preserves chronological order when sorted lexicographically. The equivalent ISO 8601 representation is 2005-07-04.

Calendar context and day of week: The year 2005 was a common year starting on Saturday in the Gregorian calendar. July 4, 2005 fell on a Monday. In the United States, July 4 is widely observed as Independence Day, a national holiday featuring public celebrations, parades, and fireworks; such observances would have occurred in 2005 as in other years.

Usage and significance: Beyond marking a specific day, 20050704 can appear as a timestamp or identifier in databases, archives, and software where a compact, sortable date stamp is advantageous. It may be used in filenames, versioning schemes, or as a key for records that require a clear, unambiguous date component without separators. In historical reference, it anchors events or data points to a precise date within the broader context of 2005.