This is our day guide for Thursday December 3rd 2020 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 2020
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India (regional): Kanakadasa Jayanthi
This public holiday in Karnataka marks the birthday of the great poet and saint shri Kanaka DasaRegional
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 1971December 2nd 2020 | Go to Today | December 4th 2020
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| General Information for December 3rd 2020 | |
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| There are 3 public holidays today. | |
| Day 338 of 2020 | |
| 28 days left in 2020 | |
| Week 49 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1971 - Pakistan launches a pre-emptive strike against India and a full scale war begins claiming hundreds of lives. | |
| 1944 - A parade is held in London to commemorate the standing-down of the Home Guard. | |
| 1912 - Bulgaria, Greece, Montenegro, and Serbia (the Balkan League) sign an armistice with the Ottoman Empire, temporarily halting the First Balkan War. (The armistice will expire on February 3, 1913, and hostilities will resume.) | |
| 1834 – The Zollverein (German Customs Union) begins the first regular census in Germany. |
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