April 3, 2026
ephemeris of the day
Name day : Richard
Astrological sign: Aries (March 21 - April 20)
Holidays and observances on April 3:
See also: April 2 - April 4 - All days of 2026
March 27 to May 31: Foire du Trône, Paris (France)
March 29 to April 5: Semana Santa (Spain), Jesus's Entry into Jerusalem, beginning of Holy Week
April 1-9: Passover: Jewish festival of Freedom, commemorating the exodus from Egypt of Passover
April 3-12: New York International Auto Show (NYIAS)
April 3, 1922: Joseph Stalin becomes General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
April 3, 1948: The American European Recovery Program is signed, better known as the Marshall Plan. It was established to help Europe rebuild after the Second World War.
April 3, 1991: The United Nations Security Council imposes Resolution 687 on Iraq: the country must destroy all chemical, bacteriological, and biological weapons as well as all missiles with a range exceeding 150 kilometers.