Day Guide for Monday December 3rd 2018 What are the holidays on December 3rd 2018?

This is our day guide for Monday December 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 December 3rd 2018

Regional

India (regional): World Disabled Day

Tripura only. A UN sanctioned day that aims to promote an understanding of people with disability

Not a Public Holiday

Israel: Hanukkah

Observed for eight days in honour of the historic victory of the Maccabbees against religious oppression

Kazakhstan: First President's Day (in lieu)

The first national presidential election was held on 1 Dec 1991

Myanmar: National Day

Beginning of the Student led protests against British Rule in 1920

Regional

New Zealand (regional): Anniversary Day

The Chatham Islands Anniversary Day is celebrated on the Monday nearest to 30 November

Regional

New Zealand (regional): Westland Anniversary Day

Westland District commemorates a provincial anniversary on the Monday nearest to 1 December

Regional

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

United Arab Emirates: National Day Holiday

Commemorates formal nationalisation from the British Protectorate Treaties on 2 December 1971

Go to Today | December 4th 2018

Choose a Day
General Information for December 3rd 2018
There are 8 public holidays today.
Day 337 of 2018
28 days left in 2018
Week 49 of the year
On this Day in History
1990 – At Detroit Metropolitan Airport, Northwest Airlines Flight 1482 collides with Northwest Airlines Flight 299 on the runway, killing seven passengers and one crew member aboard flight 1482.
1973 - Pioneer program: Pioneer 10 sends back the first close-up images of Jupiter.
1927 - Putting Pants on Philip, the first Laurel and Hardy film, is released.
1854 - Battle of the Eureka Stockade: More than 20 gold miners at Ballarat, Victoria, are killed by state troopers in an uprising over mining licences.