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There are many reasons to celebrate July!  July 3 is the 184th day of the year (185th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 181 days remaining until the end of the year. Follow our list below for some great reasons to celebrate this day.
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Food Holidays
• National Eat Beans Day / Chocolate wafer day
This holiday celebrates  Eating Beans! Any type of beans!  On this day we are encouraged to enjoy and eat beans in every way possible. "Eat Beans Day" is a Wacky Holiday that is celebrated only in the United States, but beans are enjoyed all over the world.

On "Eat Beans Day" we are encoraged to eat this popular staple food and share it with our friends and family. Pull out those cookbooks and try a new bean recipe, or cook a nice pot of bean soup to share with the whole family.
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Holidays Around the World
• Emancipation Day (United States Virgin Islands)
• Independence Day, celebrates the liberation of Minsk from Nazi occupation by Soviet troops in 1944.       (Belarus)
• The start of the Dog Days according to The Old Farmer's Almanac but not according to established         meaning in most European cultures.
• Women's Day (Myanmar)
• Zambia: Unity Day

• Idaho: Admission Day
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Weird Wild & Wacky Holidays
• Air Conditioning Appreciation Days (July 3-Aug 15)
• Compliment Your Mirror Day
• Stay Out of the Sun Day
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Is it your Birthday Today?  See who shares your birthday.
• Birth anniversary of food writer M.F.K. Fisher (1908-1992).

Happy Birthday!  Julian Assange, Dave Barry, Betty Buckley, Tom Cruise, Pete Fountain, Thomas Gibson, Kurtwood Smith, Tom Stoppard, Montel Williams
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Christian Feast Day:
• Heliodorus of Altino
• Mucian
• Patriarch Anatolius of Constantinople
• Pope Leo II
• Translation of Saint Thomas, one of four days in the year on which Quarter Sessions sat.
• July 3 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
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On This Day
• Death anniversary of rock singer Jim Morrison in 1971.
1754 - French and Indian War: George Washington surrenders Fort Necessity to French forces.
1844 - The last pair of Great Auks is killed.
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External links
BBC: On This Day - July 3
The New York Times: On This Day - July 3
On This Day in Canada - July 3
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In the Northern hemisphere:
• Dog days begin in early July, when the hot sultry weather       of summer usually starts.
• Summer school & is under way for many students.
• Bibleschool is under way for many churches.
• Party Planning is under way for 4th of July. (traditional food)
• Anti-Boredom Month--July 1-31  • Hot Dog Month
• Hitchhiking Month--July 1-31     •
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