Day Guide for Tuesday September 3rd 2024 What are the holidays on September 3rd 2024?

This is our day guide for Tuesday September 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 September 3rd 2024

San Marino: Foundation Day

San Marino was founded in 301 AD by St. Marinus, a stone mason from Croatia who wanted to escape persecution by the emperor Diocletian

Vietnam: National Day Holiday

From 2021, Vietnamese employees will receive a second day of holidays for National Day.

Observances on September 3rd 2024

Taiwan: Armed Forces Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Armed Forces Day

United Kingdom: International Bacon Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of International Bacon Day

USA: National Welsh Rarebit Day

It's a grilled cheese on steroids. Note - do not add steroids to the recipe.

USA: U.S. Bowling League Day

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Philippines: Yamashita surrender

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Yamashita surrender

International: World Skyscraper Day

September 3rd is the global commemorative day for skyscrapers

China: Victory Day

Commemorates the anniversary of the victory over Japan in the second world war.

United Kingdom: Merchant Navy Day

Merchant Navy Day is observed in the UK and Canada, honouring the sacrifices made during war and conflict.

Australia: National Flag Day

Commemorates the day in 1901 on which the Australian National Flag was first flown.

USA: National Another Look Unlimited Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Another Look Unlimited Day

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General Information for September 3rd 2024
There are 2 public holidays today.
Day 247 of 2024
119 days left in 2024
Week 36 of the year
On this Day in History
1945 - Three-day celebration was held in China, following the Victory over Japan Day on September 2.
1939 - Following the expiry of its 1100hrs ultimatum, Britain declares war on Germany following its invasion of Poland on 1 September and the Second World War begins.
1260 - The Mamluks defeat the Mongols at the Battle of Ain Jalut in Palestine, marking their first decisive defeat and the point of maximum expansion of the Mongol Empire.
1189 - Richard I of England (a.k.a. Richard "the Lionheart") is crowned at Westminster.