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Friday, July 3, 2026
Friday, July 3, 2026 falls on a Friday. It is day 184 of the year, ISO week 27, in Q3.
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Friday, July 3
July 3, 2026 is day 184 of 365, ISO week 27, in Q3. The moon is Waning Gibbous and the zodiac sign is Cancer.
Day of year184
ISO week27
QuarterQ3
Days left181
Sun and Moon Cycles
- Moon phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Lunar age
- 18.2 days
- Illumination
- 87%
- Season
- Summer in the Northern Hemisphere, winter in the Southern Hemisphere
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- Cancer
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- No major fixed observance in the built-in calendar
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July 3
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Daily Briefing
Local briefFriday, July 3, 2026 combines practical calendar facts with a wider view of the day: 2017: In Arizona, the Boundary Fire (pictured) burned out after 32 days, burning 17,788 acres (7,199 ha) of the Coconino and Kaibab National Forests.. Use it to check the date, plan across time zones, and scan the observances and historical markers attached to July 3.
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In Arizona, the Boundary Fire (pictured) burned out after 32 days, burning 17,788 acres (7,199 ha) of the Coconino and Kaibab National Forests.
General Abdel Fattah el-Sisi led a coalition to depose President Mohamed Morsi in a coup d'état in Cairo, suspending the Egyptian Constitution of 2012.
Same-sex marriage became legal in Spain with the coming into effect of a law passed by the Cortes Generales.
The US Navy warship Vincennes shot down Iran Air Flight 655 over the Persian Gulf, killing all 290 people aboard.
US president Jimmy Carter signed a presidential finding, authorizing covert operations to aid the mujahideen against the Soviet-backed Democratic Republic of Afghanistan.
British singer David Bowie retired his stage persona Ziggy Stardust in a surprise announcement on the last day of a 17-month tour.
Dan-Air Flight 1903 crashed into the slopes of the Montseny Massif in Catalonia, Spain, killing all 112 people aboard.
The Troubles: The British Army began the Falls Curfew in Belfast, Northern Ireland, which resulted in greater Irish republican resistance.
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Michael Madsen, American actor (born 1957)
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