This is our day guide for Sunday October 3rd 2021 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 October 3rd 2021
China: Chinese National Day Holiday
The People's Republic of China was founded on October 1st 1949 with a ceremony at Tian'anmen Square.
Germany: German Unity Day
This is Germany's National Day. It marks the reunification of Germany that took place on 3 October 1990
Iraq: Independence Day
Iraq's National Day celebrates and marks the independence of Iraq and the end of the British mandate on October 3rd 1932.Not a Public Holiday
Luxembourg: Father's Day
Father's Day is a celebration that honours the role of fathers and forefathers
Oman: Pubic Holiday
Oman's government has declared a two-day holiday Due to the adverse climate conditions.
South Korea: National Foundation Day
Foundation Day marks the traditional founding of Korea by Tan-gun in 2333 BCObservances on October 3rd 2021
United Kingdom: Buy British Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of Buy British Day
USA: Mean Girls Day
A day dedicated to the cult movie, Mean Girls.
USA: National Boyfriend Day
National Boyfriend Day falls on October 3 and is intended to be a day to celebrate your boyfriend.
USA: National Techies Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Techies Day
United Kingdom: Grandparents Day
A day to celebrate the love and achievements of the older generation.October 2nd 2021 | Go to Today | October 4th 2021
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| General Information for October 3rd 2021 | |
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| There are 6 public holidays today. | |
| Day 276 of 2021 | |
| 89 days left in 2021 | |
| Week 39 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 2013 - The Gambia withdraws from the Commonwealth of Nations. | |
| 1990 - German reunification. The German Democratic Republic ceases to exist and its territory becomes part of the Federal Republic of Germany. East German citizens became part of the European Community, which later became the European Union. Now celebrated as German Unity Day. | |
| 1963 - A violent coup in Honduras pre-empts the October 13 election, ends a period of reform, and begins two decades of military rule. | |
| 1789 - The first U.S. federal government agency, the Department of Foreign Affairs, is established (it will be later renamed Department of State). |
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