This is our day guide for Thursday December 3rd 2015 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?
Holidays on December 3rd 2015
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Spain (regional): Feast of St. Francis Xavier
Francis was a Roman Catholic missionary born in Xavier, Kingdom of Navarre, and a co-founder of the Society of JesusPublic sector only
United Arab Emirates: National Day Holiday
Commemorates formal nationalisation from the British Protectorate Treaties on 2 December 1971Go to Today | December 4th 2015
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| General Information for December 3rd 2015 | |
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| There are 2 public holidays today. | |
| Day 337 of 2015 | |
| 28 days left in 2015 | |
| Week 49 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1992 - A test engineer for Sema Group uses a personal computer to send the world's first text message via the Vodafone network to the phone of a colleague. | |
| 1927 - Putting Pants on Philip, the first Laurel and Hardy film, is released. | |
| 1925 - World War I aftermath: The final Locarno Treaty is signed in London, establishing post-war territorial settlements. | |
| 1898 – The Duquesne Country and Athletic Club defeated an all-star collection of early football players 16-0, in what is considered to be the very first all-star game for professional American football. |
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