This is our day guide for Tuesday December 3rd 2024 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 2024
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 1971December 2nd 2024 | Go to Today | December 4th 2024
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| General Information for December 3rd 2024 | |
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| There are 2 public holidays today. | |
| Day 338 of 2024 | |
| 28 days left in 2024 | |
| Week 49 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1992 - A test engineer for Sema Group uses a personal computer to send the world's first text message via the Vodafone network to the phone of a colleague. | |
| 1979 - Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini becomes the first Supreme Leader of Iran. | |
| 1971 - Pakistan launches a pre-emptive strike against India and a full scale war begins claiming hundreds of lives. | |
| 915 - Pope John X crowned Berengar I of Italy as Holy Roman Emperor. |
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