Every yearAugust 3
Everything August 3 celebrates
5 national, international, and world observances are on the calendar for August 3 every year, and 4 more land on it in some years.
| # | Observance | Category | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Clean Your Floors DayLead | Celebration | |
| 02 | Commerce Day | Community | |
| 03 | National Watermelon Day | Food | |
| 04 | Big Forehead Day | Celebration | |
| 05 | National Grab Some Nuts Day | Food |
These are set by a rule rather than a fixed date, so they only land on August 3 in some years.
National Night Out — 2027 and 2032
American Family Day — 2031
Friendship Day — 2031
Sisters' Day — 2031
Born on August 3
Historic figures
- Habib Bourguiba1903–2000Tunisian journalist and politician
- Stanley Baldwin1867–1947English businessman and politician
- Haakon VII1872–1957King of Norway from 1905 to 1957
- Tony Bennett1926–2023American singer and actor
- Frederick William III1770–1840King of Prussia from 1797 to 1840
- Alfred Deakin1856–1919Australian lawyer and politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Australia
- Jonas Savimbi1934–2002Angolan general, founded UNITA
- Jules Bianchi1989–2015French racing driver
- Clifford D. Simak1904–1988American journalist and author
- Dolores del Río1904–1983Mexican actress
Celebrities & public figures
- James Hetfieldb. 1963American singer-songwriter and guitarist
- Martin Sheenb. 1940American actor and producer
- Evangeline Lillyb. 1979Canadian actress
- Tom Bradyb. 1977American football player
- Sunil Chhetrib. 1984Indian footballer
- Brahim Díazb. 1999Spanish-Moroccan footballer
- John Landisb. 1950American actor
- John C. McGinleyb. 1959American actor and producer
- Karlie Klossb. 1992American fashion model
- Ryan Lochteb. 1984American swimmer
Birth dates from Wikidata; names link to Wikipedia.
This page covers August 3 in any year. For one year in particular — the weekday, and which moveable observances landed on it — see August 3, 2027.
Today Celebrates tracks daily national, international and world observances all year.