This is our day guide for Sunday December 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 December 3rd 2017
Oman: National Day Holiday
National Day holidays will fall on December 3 and 4 for public and private sectorRegional
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 Jesus
Sri Lanka: Unduvap Full Moon Poya
Celebrates the arrival of the Bo tree sapling in Anuradhapura, brought by Ashoka's daughter, SangamittaPublic sector only
United Arab Emirates: National Day Holiday
Commemorates formal nationalisation from the British Protectorate Treaties on 2 December 1971Go to Today | December 4th 2017
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| General Information for December 3rd 2017 | |
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| There are 4 public holidays today. | |
| Day 337 of 2017 | |
| 28 days left in 2017 | |
| Week 48 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1984 - Bhopal Disaster: A methyl isocyanate leak from a Union Carbide pesticide plant in Bhopal, India, kills more than 3,800 people outright and injures 150,000–600,000 others (some 6,000 of whom would later die from their injuries) in one of the worst industrial disasters in history. | |
| 1944 - A parade is held in London to commemorate the standing-down of the Home Guard. | |
| 1927 - Putting Pants on Philip, the first Laurel and Hardy film, is released. | |
| 915 - Pope John X crowned Berengar I of Italy as Holy Roman Emperor. |
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