December 3 Holidays & Observances
3 holidays observed on December 3 in the 2026–2030 window.
Floating holidays on December 3
These observances only land on December 3 in certain years.
| Holiday | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Sunday of Advent | — | — | Dec 3 · Sun | — | — |
| Giving Tuesday | — | — | — | — | Dec 3 · Tue |
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December calendar →December 3 — quick answers
- How many holidays fall on December 3?
- In the 2026–2030 window, 3 holidays and observance fall on December 3: International Day of Persons with Disabilities, First Sunday of Advent, Giving Tuesday.
- What is celebrated on December 3?
- December 3 is home to International Day of Persons with Disabilities, First Sunday of Advent, Giving Tuesday. Each one has its own page with history and a live countdown.
- Are any December 3 holidays public holidays?
- None of the observances on December 3 are US federal holidays; they are celebrated informally by people, brands and communities.