3 July is the 184th day of the year (185th in leap years). There are 181 days remaining until the end of the year.
Events
- 'Hermione Granger': "You said to us once before that there was time to turn back if we wanted to. We've had time, haven't we?"
- 'Ronald Weasley': "We're with you, whatever happens."
- — Hermione Granger and Ronald Weasley to Harry Potter on this day[src]
- (Year Unknown): Cedric Diggory's check-out of Quidditch Through the Ages from the Hogwarts Library ends.
- 1997: Albus Dumbledore's memorial service takes place at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. During the ceremony, Harry Potter breaks his relationship with Ginevra Weasley. Minister for Magic Rufus Scrimgeour makes one final attempt to persuade Potter to support him; he receives the same response he did on Christmas. Potter decides to finish what Dumbledore started, rather than return to Hogwarts in September. Ronald Weasley and Hermione Granger volunteer to accompany him on his mission, "whatever happens."