January 3, 1996 was a Wednesday

January 3, 1996 fell on a Wednesday. It was the 3rd day of 1996, in ISO week 1, and the 1st Wednesday of January that year.

What day of the week was January 3 1996?

A Wednesday. January 1996 began on a Monday and ran 31 days, so the 3rd landed on a Wednesday, the 1st one of the month. There were earlier Wednesdays on the 10, 17, 24, 31 of that month as well. 363 days of 1996 remained after it.

What else was January 3 1996?

It sat in meteorological winter in the northern hemisphere, in the 1st quarter of 1996. 1996 was a leap year, so it carried a 29 February and 366 days in total, and January 1996 contained 23 weekdays. No widely marked holiday falls on January 3, so the weekday is usually what the question is after.

January 3 in nearby years

The weekday of a fixed date moves forward one place each year and two across a leap year, which is why January 3 does not settle on any one day. After 1996 it fell on a Wednesday again in 2001, 2007, 2018, 2024. Before 1996 it was a Wednesday in 1990.

How long ago was January 3 1996?

11,221 days, which is 30 years, 8 months and 20 days as a calendar span. The full breakdown, in weeks, months and round day milestones, is on how long ago was January 3 1996. For the whole of 1996 rather than this one date, see how long ago was 1996.

Questions

What day of the week was January 3 1996?

A Wednesday.

What day of the year was it?

Day 3 of 366 in 1996, in ISO week 1 and quarter 1.

Was 1996 a leap year?

Yes, 1996 had 366 days and a 29 February.

When was January 3 a Wednesday again?

In 2001, 2007, 2018, 2024.

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January 3 in other years

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