This is our day guide for Friday November 3rd 2017 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 November 3rd 2017
Cambodia: Water Festival Ceremony Holiday
Bonn Om Touk. Full moon of the Buddhist month of Kadeuk
Ecuador: Independence of Cuenca
Cuenca achieved its independence from Spain on November 3rd 1820Regional
India (regional): Public Holiday
State holiday in Sikkim to enable people to cast votes on zilla and gram panchayat pollsRegional
Italy (regional): Feast of St. Giusto
St Justus lived in Trieste in Roman times. As a Christian, he was sentenced to death by drowning for refusing to make sacrifices to the Roman gods
Japan: Culture Day
Culture Day is a day to honor traditional Japanese culture and promote the love of freedom and peace
Maldives: Victory Day
Celebrates the victory over the terrorist group who tried to overthrow the government in 1988
Myanmar: Full Moon Day of Tazaungmone
Marks the end of the rainy season in MyanmarRegional
Pakistan (regional): Urs of Shah Abdul Latif Bhitai
Urs of a noted scholar, saint and poet, considered to be greatest Muslim poet of Sindhi language
Panama: Separation Day
Declaration of independence from Colombia in 1903
Sri Lanka: Ill Full Moon Poya
Commemorates Buddha's ordination of sixty disciples as the first missionariesGo to Today | November 4th 2017
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| General Information for November 3rd 2017 | |
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| There are 10 public holidays today. | |
| Day 307 of 2017 | |
| 58 days left in 2017 | |
| Week 44 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1957 - Sputnik program: The Soviet Union launches Sputnik 2. On board is the first animal to enter orbit, a dog named Laika. | |
| 1493 - Christopher Columbus first sights the island of Dominica in the Caribbean Sea. | |
| 1468 - Liège is sacked by Charles I of Burgundy's troops. | |
| Every year - Approximate date of the South Taurids meteor shower. |
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