This is our day guide for Thursday May 3rd 2018 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 May 3rd 2018
Cambodia: Royal Plowing Ceremony
Marks the start of the planting season. 4th day of the 6th lunar month's waning moon.
Japan: Constitution Memorial Day
Commemorates the adoption of the Constitution of Japan on May 3rd 1947
Poland: Constitution Day
Constitution day marks the declaration and adoption of Poland's first constitution on 3 May 1791| Choose a Day |
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| General Information for May 3rd 2018 | |
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| There are 3 public holidays today. | |
| Day 123 of 2018 | |
| 242 days left in 2018 | |
| Week 18 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1965 - Great Sporting Achievements. Racing legend Red Rum is born. | |
| 1886 - How May Day Became a Workers' Holiday. Rallying strikers in the USA are shot dead. | |
| 1770 - The first recorded European sighting of Lilli Pilli in Australia, by Sir Joseph Banks. | |
| The people of Bolivia celebrate the Feast Day of Achakana (their name for the constellation Crux 'the Southern Cross') on 3 May. |
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