Day Guide for Wednesday May 3rd 2023 What are the holidays on May 3rd 2023?

This is our day guide for Wednesday May 3rd 2023 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 May 3rd 2023

International: Labour Day Holiday

This holiday is most commonly associated as a commemoration of the achievements of the labour movement

Japan: Constitution Memorial Day

Commemorates the adoption of the Constitution of Japan on May 3rd 1947

Myanmar: Full Moon Day of Kasong

Marks three key events in Buddhas life - his birthday, the enlightenment and his achievement of Nirvana

Regional

Nigeria (regional): Public Holiday

A public holiday in Rivers for the visit of President-elect Bola Tinubu.

Poland: Constitution Day

Constitution day marks the declaration and adoption of Poland's first constitution on 3 May 1791

Observances on May 3rd 2023

USA: National Chocolate Custard Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Chocolate Custard Day

USA: National Garden Meditation Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Garden Meditation Day

USA: National Lumpy Rug Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Lumpy Rug Day

USA: National Paranormal Day

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

USA: National Raspberry Popover Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Raspberry Popover Day

USA: National Specially-Able Pets Day

A day to highlight specially-able pets, an often overlooked issue.

USA: National Two Different Colored Shoes Day

A day to recognize and celebrate the uniqueness and diversity of humanity.

United Nations: World Press Freedom Day 

The Declaration of Windhoek on May 3rd 1991 was an important milestone in ensuring a free press in Africa.

USA: National Bike to School Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Bike to School Day

International: International Leopard Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of International Leopard Day.

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General Information for May 3rd 2023
There are 5 public holidays today.
Day 123 of 2023
242 days left in 2023
Week 18 of the year
On this Day in History
1965 - Great Sporting Achievements. Racing legend Red Rum is born.
1903 - Harry Lillis Crosby, better known as Bing Crosby, is born in Tacoma, Washington State.
1886 - How May Day Became a Workers' Holiday. Rallying strikers in the USA are shot dead.
The people of Bolivia celebrate the Feast Day of Achakana (their name for the constellation Crux 'the Southern Cross') on 3 May.