December
The year is finally coming to an end, and people are eager to welcome the new year with new goals. Winter has arrived in the Northern Hemisphere, and everything is getting wrapped up in the Christmas spirit—the season’s biggest holiday.
The year is finally coming to an end, and people are eager to welcome the new year with new goals. Winter has arrived in the Northern Hemisphere, and everything is getting wrapped up in the Christmas spirit—the season’s biggest holiday.
An international day dedicated to raising awareness about the AIDS pandemic caused by HIV infection spread. It is an opportunity for people all over the world to come together in the fight against HIV, to show support for people living with the disease ...
This is an opportunity to recognize the many beautiful and diverse forms of wild fauna and flora, as well as to raise awareness of the numerous benefits that conservation provides to people. At the same time, this day serves as a reminder of the critic ...
International Cheetah Day honors these incredible animals while raising awareness about their extinction threat. It can accelerate faster than a Ferrari, reaching 75 mph in 3 seconds, and has a self-grown paint job that would make even the most expensi ...
Every year on December 5, World Soil Day (WSD) draws attention to the importance of healthy soil and advocates for the sustainable management of soil resources. #WorldSoilDay and #StopSoilErosion are both excellent hashtags to use in your activism!
...It is the feast day of Saint Nicholas, which is observed on December 5/6 in Western Christian countries and December 19 in Eastern Christian countries. It is a Christian festival because of his reputation as a bringer of gifts, as well as because of at ...
International Civil Aviation Day is celebrated on December 7 each year to raise awareness of the importance of international civil aviation and the role of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) in international air transport.
While the origins of this unofficial holiday are unknown, we can be certain that those who created it wanted people to pretend to be time travelers. As if you were a time traveler, select a time period and decide whether you want to go back in time or ...
This day was named after Emmett Kelly’s character, who was born on this date in 1898. Weary Willie Day honors the clowning art form and the impact it has had on our lives. Share your favorite clowning memories and artwork on social media using th ...
International Anti-Corruption Day has been observed annually, on 9 December, since the passage of the United Nations Convention Against Corruption on 31 October 2003 to raise public awareness for anti-corruption. Take action and lead the change in hold ...
Official Lost and Found Day, first observed in 2012, is an unofficial holiday that reminds people not to give up on the things they have lost and to increase their efforts to find them. Share your #LostandFoundDay experiences with us!
Every year on December 10th, the world celebrates Human Rights Day. The date was chosen to commemorate the adoption and proclamation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) by the United Nations General Assembly on December 10, 1948, the fi ...
The year 2002 was designated as the International Year of Mountains. The United Nations (UN) General Assembly declared December 11 to be International Mountain Day as the year came to a close. Its goal is to raise awareness about the value of mountains ...
Monkey Day is an unofficial international holiday celebrated on December 14th. When Casey Sorrow and Eric Millikin were art students at Michigan State University, they invented and popularized the holiday.
Every year on December 15, Cat Herders Day is observed. This day is dedicated to those of us whose lives or jobs resemble herding cats. This day honors those who can manage others and themselves in the face of adversity.
Bake Cookies Day falls in the middle of the holiday season and is a great excuse to bake some delicious cookies to get you through the cold winter days. Share your sugary treats on social media with the hashtag #BakeCookiesDay and show off your best cr ...
Hanukkah is a Jewish festival commemorating the rededication of Jerusalem’s Second Temple during the Maccabean Revolt against the Seleucid Empire. It is also referred to as the Festival of Lights.
The birth of a challenging word game enjoyed by millions around the world is commemorated on December 21. Complete some crossword puzzles with your friends and family to celebrate #CrosswordPuzzleDay, or even have a friendly competition to see who is f ...
Every year on the Thursday before Christmas, people all over the country celebrate National Re-gifting Day. This day was chosen to honor office parties and their unique Christmas gift exchange.
Winter officially begins on Saturday, December 21, 2021, with the Winter Solstice. In the Northern Hemisphere, today is the astronomical first day of winter.
Christmas is an annual festival commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ, celebrated primarily on December 25 by billions of people worldwide as a religious and cultural celebration.
Boxing Day is a secular holiday observed on the day following Christmas. It began in the United Kingdom and is now observed in a number of countries that were once part of the British Empire. Shops often have significant price reductions on this day, s ...
Hanukkah, also known as Chanukah or the Festival of Lights, concludes on the eighth day. Hanukkah is an eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the Jewish people’s struggle for religious freedom.
Are you sick of all the holiday activities? Need a break before the New Year’s celebrations begin? Gather your family and friends for a quiet and enjoyable night in on Card Playing Day. Use the hashtag #CardPlayingDay to share your joy and inspir ...
Tick Tock Day, observed annually on December 29th, reminds us to finish any unfinished business before the end of the year. Use the hashtag #TickTockDay when posting on social media about your accomplishments!
In the Gregorian calendar, New Year’s Eve, also known as Old Year’s Day or Saint Sylvester’s Day in many countries, is the evening or entire day of December 31. “New Year’s Eve” is the name given to the last day of t ...
