At a Glance
July 3
Observances & Celebrations
Commemorative holidays, national days, religious feasts, and international traditions observed on this date.
FeaturedNational observance
Independence Day, celebrates the liberation of Minsk from Nazi occupation by Soviet troops in 1944 (Belarus)
Russia
Religious observance
Feast of Anatolius of Constantinople
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Feast of Anatolius of Laodicea
Religious observance
Feast of Dathus
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Feast of Germanus of Man
Religious observance
Feast of Gurthiern
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Feast of Heliodorus of Altino
Religious observance
Feast of July 3 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Religious observance
Feast of Mucian
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Feast of Peregrina Mogas Fontcuberta
Religious observance
Feast of Pope Leo II
Religious observance
Feast of Thomas the Apostle
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Emancipation Day (United States Virgin Islands)
United States
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The start of the Dog Days according to the Old Farmer's Almanac but not according to established meaning in most European cultures
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