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May 3, 2026 calendar
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  • 123rd day of the year. There are then 242 days left in 2026.
  • 18th Sunday of 2026.
  • on the 19th week of 2026 (using US standard week number calculation).
  • 45th day of Spring. There are 49 days left till Summer.
  • Birthstone for this day: Emerald

Zodiac & Astrology for May 3 2026

Sun / Zodiac Sign:

Taurus

Moon Phase:

Waning Gibbous
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Moon Sign:

Scorpio ➔ Sagittarius (at )

Daily Planning Alert - Moon Void of Course:

A brief pause in the early morning precedes a significant shift in lunar energy. Today, focus on completing tasks and reflecting on recent efforts as the lunar energy shifts from intensity to expansiveness.Embrace the shift from deep introspection to a more expansive and optimistic perspective as the Moon enters Sagittarius at , encouraging exploration and learning. For relationships, this is a prime time for open communication and shared intellectual interests, particularly benefiting those with Air and Fire sign influences. Focus on practical financial reviews and nurturing well-being through adventurous yet mindful physical activities, aligning with the grounded Taurus sun and adventurous Moon.

May 3, 2026 United States Holidays & Popular Observances

May 3, 2026 Popular Holidays & Observances Worldwide

  • World Press Freedom Day - Popular in:
  • Mother's Day - Spain, Lithuania, Romania, Portugal
  • Saint James TL / Saint Philip - Popular in: United States, Canada, Australia
  • World Laughter Day - Popular in: United States, India, Norway
  • Constitution Day (Święto Konstytucji Trzeciego Maja) - Poland
  • Castilla-La Mancha Day (Día de Castilla-La Mancha) - Spain
  • Day of Saint Cruz (Día de la Santa Cruz) - Popular in: Mexico
  • Jesus of Muruhuay (Señor de Muruhuay) - Peru
  • Día del Albañil - Mexico
  • Dawn Chorus Day - United Kingdom
  • National Film Awards - India
  • Fiesta de las Cruces - Mexico
  • Velorio de Cruz de Mayo - Venezuela
  • Día de la Milanesa - Argentina

Major Sports Events on May 3, 2026

MLB

Toronto Blue Jays AT Minnesota Twins
Venue: Target Field
Houston Astros AT Boston Red Sox
Venue: Fenway Park
Cincinnati Reds AT Pittsburgh Pirates
Venue: PNC Park
Milwaukee Brewers AT Washington Nationals
Venue: Nationals Park
Baltimore Orioles AT New York Yankees
Venue: Yankee Stadium
Philadelphia Phillies AT Miami Marlins
Venue: LoanDepot Park
San Francisco Giants AT Tampa Bay Rays
Venue: George M Steinbrenner Field
Los Angeles Dodgers AT St. Louis Cardinals
Venue: Busch Stadium (III)
Arizona Diamondbacks AT Chicago Cubs
Venue: Wrigley Field
Atlanta Braves AT Colorado Rockies
Venue: Coors Field
Cleveland Guardians AT Athletics
Venue: Sutter Health Park
New York Mets AT Los Angeles Angels
Venue: Angel Stadium of Anaheim
Chicago White Sox AT San Diego Padres
Venue: Petco Park
Kansas City Royals AT Seattle Mariners
Venue: T-Mobile Park
Texas Rangers AT Detroit Tigers
Venue: Comerica Park

MLS

DC United AT New York City FC
Venue: Yankee Stadium
St. Louis City SC AT Austin FC
Venue: Q2 Stadium

Top Investing, Business & Finance events on May 3

"Invest in Yourself" 5K

Omaha, Nebraska

This annual run is a staple of the Berkshire Hathaway shareholder weekend, promoting physical wellness alongside financial literacy. It attracts thousands of investors who gather to network and celebrate the "Woodstock for Capitalists" spirit in a relaxed environment.

Intellectual Investor Breakfast and Q&A

Omaha, Nebraska

High-profile value investors and fund managers participate in this deep-dive discussion to analyze market trends and capital allocation strategies. The gathering is a significant networking event for the global finance community following the main Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting.

Axios BFD Talks: Los Angeles 2026

Los Angeles, California

Global financial leaders and policy experts meet to discuss the intersection of artificial intelligence, private equity, and the evolving flow of global capital. This event is critical for understanding the strategic investment themes that will drive the American economy in the second half of the decade.

Borsheims Shareholder-only Shopping Day

Omaha, Nebraska

This exclusive retail event offers specialized discounts and unique merchandise to Berkshire Hathaway shareholders, serving as a major economic driver for the local region. It highlights the massive consumer influence and loyalty associated with the conglomerate's diverse portfolio of brands.

Top Health & Fitness events on May 3

Pittsburgh Marathon

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Tens of thousands of runners traverse the city's iconic bridges and neighborhoods in one of the most popular road races in the Eastern United States. The event is a massive community celebration of health and endurance that attracts participants from all 50 states.

Bloomsday 12K

Spokane, Washington

This historic road race is one of the largest timed running events in the world, fostering a deep sense of community and fitness. It is a major annual tradition for the Pacific Northwest and consistently trends for its massive participation numbers.

Montana Spartan Trifecta Weekend

Bigfork, Montana

Athletes test their limits through rugged terrain and grueling obstacles in this world-class endurance challenge. The event is highly popular on social media as part of the broader extreme fitness movement and attracts elite competitors from across the country.

Top Politics & Government happenings on May 3

Meet the Press

Starts:

This long-standing public affairs program features interviews with top political leaders and newsmakers to set the national agenda for the coming week. It remains a primary source of political discourse for a broad U.S. audience interested in government policy and election cycles.

Face the Nation

Starts:

The program provides in-depth analysis of major domestic and international political challenges through interviews with government officials and journalists. It is essential for viewers seeking a comprehensive overview of the legislative and geopolitical landscape.

Republican Attorneys General Association ERC Retreat

Sea Island, Georgia

Top legal officers and policy influencers meet to coordinate on significant litigation and regulatory challenges facing the nation. This gathering is pivotal for defining the legal strategies that will impact state and federal governance.

Top Entertainment & Live Events on May 3

RiverBeat Music Festival

Memphis, Tennessee

The final day of this riverfront festival features headlining performances from major icons like the Dave Matthews Band and St. Vincent. It is a major regional draw that generates significant social media buzz due to its diverse lineup and scenic location.

BeachLife Festival

Redondo Beach, California

This Southern California festival celebrates surf and sand culture with a blend of classic rock, alternative, and indie music. It is a major lifestyle event that marks the beginning of the summer concert season for many music enthusiasts.

Sara Bareilles Awards

San Francisco, California

This regional musical theater awards ceremony honors outstanding achievements in high school performance, with winners advancing to the national Jimmy Awards. The event gains national attention through its association with its celebrity namesake and its role in launching the next generation of Broadway stars.

Santa Monica International Jazz Festival: Sunday on the Promenade

Santa Monica, California

This free public concert features a wide array of emerging and world-renowned jazz talent as part of an inaugural city-wide festival. It is highly popular on social media for its community-focused celebration of musical history and heritage.

Top Conventions & Other Happenings on May 3

TD Five Boro Bike Tour

Manhattan, NYC

As the largest charitable cycling event in the United States, this tour attracts over 32,000 riders to traverse 40 miles of car-free streets across all five boroughs of New York City. Its massive scale and iconic route make it a staple of New York’s spring event calendar and a frequent subject of national travel and lifestyle coverage.

Cinco de Mayo Phoenix Festival

Downtown Phoenix, AZ

This 33rd annual celebration is one of the largest cultural festivals in the Southwest, featuring live music, lucha libre wrestling, and a premier car show. It generates significant public interest through its high-profile headliners and its role as a primary regional celebration of Mexican-American heritage.

RISKWORLD 2026 (day 1 of 4)

Pennsylvania Convention Center, Philadelphia

Organized by RIMS, this is the world's largest gathering of risk management and insurance professionals, drawing thousands of executives and industry leaders from over 60 countries. It is a major news hub for global business trends, insurance innovations, and corporate strategy announcements.

CORE Los Angeles (day 2 of 2)

Los Angeles, CA

Produced by the creators of Tomorrowland in collaboration with Insomniac, this electronic music event marks the highly anticipated U.S. debut of the world-renowned CORE stage. It is a major social media draw for the dance music community due to its immersive "human-head" stage design and elite international DJ lineup.

National Postal Forum (day 1 of 4)

Phoenix Convention Center, Phoenix

This is the premier educational trade show for the mailing and shipping industry, uniquely featuring the Postmaster General of the United States as a keynote speaker. It results in significant news coverage regarding the future of the USPS, logistics technology, and national infrastructure updates.

The Makeup Show NYC (day 1 of 2)

Metropolitan Pavilion, NYC

Known as the largest pro-only beauty event in the United States, this convention brings together top makeup artists, brand owners, and industry influencers. It is a major driver of beauty industry trends and social media content, showcasing product launches and advanced technical workshops.

AAAE Annual Conference & Exposition (day 1 of 3)

Los Angeles Convention Center, Los Angeles

The 98th annual meeting of the American Association of Airport Executives gathers thousands of aviation leaders to discuss the latest in airport management and security technology. It is a key event for transportation news, focusing on the future of passenger experience and aerospace infrastructure.

Mexico Fest (day 3 of 3)

Navy Pier, Chicago

This massive public cultural festival at one of the Midwest's most visited landmarks features mariachi performances, ballet folklórico, and an extensive traditional art market. Its location and free admission make it a highly popular destination for locals and tourists alike, garnering significant regional media attention.

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