2019
First observance
National Independent Beer Run Day
The Brewers Association 2019 stewardship report calls the 2019 campaign the first National Independent Beer Run Day.
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2009
First observance
Comic Sans Day
The Netherlands Institute for Sound & Vision catalogues “Comic Sansdag 2009” on 3 July 2009.
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Comic Sans Day
Dutch media coverage identifies 3FM presenters Coen Swijnenberg and Sander Lantinga with the Comic Sans Day campaign and places it on the first Friday in July; later Dutch print-industry co…
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Emancipation Day
The U.S. Virgin Islands Government observes Emancipation Day every July 3 in remembrance of the July 3, 1848 emancipation in the Danish West Indies and continues to issue official annual st…
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Independence Day of the Republic of Belarus (Day of the Republic)
The President of Belarus official holiday register lists Independence Day of the Republic of Belarus (Day of the Republic) on 3 July, and the presidency documented the 2026 observance on th…
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International Plastic Bag Free Day
Zero Waste Europe documents the International Plastic Bag Free Day campaign on July 3 and frames it around reducing lightweight plastic carrier-bag consumption and pollution.
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National Chocolate Wafer Day
ANFP chapter calendars list National Chocolate Wafer Day on July 3.
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National Independent Beer Run Day
The Brewers Association lists National Independent Beer Run Day on July 3 annually. Its 2019 stewardship report identifies 2019 as the first campaign and explains that July 3 was chosen to…
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6 observances
All observances on this date
Source-backedRule Based AnnualIn-depth guide
Comic Sans Day
Dutch media coverage identifies 3FM presenters Coen Swijnenberg and Sander Lantinga with the Comic Sans Day campaign and places it on the first Friday in July; later Dutch print-industry co…
Source-backedFixed AnnualIn-depth guide
Emancipation Day
The U.S. Virgin Islands Government observes Emancipation Day every July 3 in remembrance of the July 3, 1848 emancipation in the Danish West Indies and continues to issue official annual st…
Source-backedFixed AnnualIn-depth guide
Independence Day of the Republic of Belarus (Day of the Republic)
The President of Belarus official holiday register lists Independence Day of the Republic of Belarus (Day of the Republic) on 3 July, and the presidency documented the 2026 observance on th…
Source-backedFixed AnnualIn-depth guide
International Plastic Bag Free Day
Zero Waste Europe documents the International Plastic Bag Free Day campaign on July 3 and frames it around reducing lightweight plastic carrier-bag consumption and pollution.
Source-backedFixed AnnualIn-depth guide
National Chocolate Wafer Day
ANFP chapter calendars list National Chocolate Wafer Day on July 3.
Source-backedFixed AnnualIn-depth guide
National Independent Beer Run Day
The Brewers Association lists National Independent Beer Run Day on July 3 annually. Its 2019 stewardship report identifies 2019 as the first campaign and explains that July 3 was chosen to…
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