Day Guide for Friday April 3rd 2026 What are the holidays on April 3rd 2026?

This is our day guide for Friday April 3rd 2026 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 April 3rd 2026

International: Good Friday

Good Friday occurs on the Friday before Easter. The day commemorates the Crucifixion of Jesus.

Taiwan: Children's Day

Children's Day was declared a non-working public holiday by the Legislative Yuan in May 1990

Public sector only

USA (regional): State Holiday

Georgia only. Previously celebrated as Confederate Memorial Day

Observances on April 3rd 2026

International: Good Friday

Good Friday occurs on the Friday before Easter. The day commemorates the Crucifixion of Jesus.

International: National Walk to Work Day

On the first Friday in April, join the millions of people around the world who are taking strides towards a brighter, healthier future.

USA: National Chocolate Mousse Day

National Chocolate Mousse Day is a wonderful opportunity to indulge in one of the world's most beloved desserts.

USA: National Find a Rainbow Day

Hopefully the famous April showers will help you find a rainbow today - though we can't promise you'll find the pot of gold!

USA: National Tweed Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Tweed Day

International: Armenian Appreciation Day

Celebrate the rich culture on Armenian Appreciation Day, a symbol of strength, unity, and heritage that inspires worldwide.

USA: American Circus Day

Roll Up, Roll Up, and celebrate American Circus Day with thrilling performances, rich history, and fun activities honoring the legacy of circus arts.

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General Information for April 3rd 2026
There are 3 public holidays today.
Day 93 of 2026
272 days left in 2026
Week 14 of the year
On this Day in History
1994 - The American TV show Highlander first airs in the UK.
1924 - Legendary actress and singer Doris Day is born in Cincinnati, Ohio.
1912 - Calbraith Perry Rogers is the first casualty from a bird strike, when he flews his Wright Flyer into a flock of seagulls during an air show in Long Beach and crashes into the sea.
1883 - The trial begins of Alfred Packer - the 'Colorado Cannibal' - for the murder of Israel Swan.