3 August 2026

• 215th day of the year. There are then 150 days left in 2026.
• 31st Monday of 2026.
• on the 31st week of 2026 (using ISO standard week number calculation).
• Birthstone for this day: Peridot

There are no major holidays or observances in South Africa for this date.

• August Bank Holiday (Saoire Bainc Lúnasa) - Ireland
• Día de la Bandera (Venezuela) - Venezuela
• National Watermelon Day - Popular in: United States, Canada
• British Columbia Day - Canada
• Civic Holiday - Canada
• Dia da Bandeira (Venezuela) - Latin America
• Heritage Day (AB) - Canada
• New Brunswick Day (BC) - Canada
• Natal Day/Nova Scotia (NS) - Canada
• Picnic Day (NT) - Australia
• Saskatchewan Day - Canada
• Simcoe Day - Canada
• Summer Bank Holiday (Scotland) - United Kingdom