December is Antarctica, Bifocals At The Monitor Liberation, Civil Air Patrol, National Eat A Red Apple, National Pie and more!
Thu Dec 1st
Antarctica Day
Antarctica Day, December 1st, commemorates the Antarctic Treaty's centennial. It's also a day to learn more about this chilly and barren continent.
Bifocals At The Monitor Liberation Day
Every year on December 1st, Bifocals at the Monitor Liberation Day, Bifocals, encourages you to refrain from blurry images.
Fri Dec 2nd
International Day For The Abolition Of Slavery
Every year on December 2nd, the International Day for the Abolition of Slavery draws attention to slavery, which still exists in the world. This day also focuses on the eradication of modern slavery.
National Fritters Day
No frittering is allowed on December 2nd, which is a holiday in the United States. Make haste and get them while they are hot!
Sat Dec 3rd
National Roof Over Your Head Day
Starting with the roof over your head, National Roof Over Your Head Day was created as a day to be grateful for what you have. There are several things we take for granted and don't stop to reflect how grateful we are for having them.
Sun Dec 4th
Cabernet Franc Day
This exquisite wine is on display in Cabernet Franc Day on December 4th. This is also known as Cab Franc Day, so it is a day to learn more about this style of wine.
International Cheetah Day
Every year, International Cheetah Day, encourages people around the world to help this species win the fight against extinction.
Mon Dec 5th
Bathtub Party Day
The Bathtub Party Day encourages us all to avoid the traditional shower and linger in the tub instead. Add some suds to the tub and pamper yourself on December 5th.
International Ninja Day
The International Ninja Day acknowledges the ninja's fascination with the ninja's past and pop culture.
Tue Dec 6th
Mitten Tree Day
Mitten Tree Day, December 6th, commemorates the gift of warmth. It's a day to gather mittens, hang them on a Christmas tree, and then give them to those in need.
National Gazpacho Day
On December 6th, a flavorful soup that cooks serve cold is recognized on National Gazpacho Day. This traditionally tomato-based vegetable soup originated in Andalucia, Spain's southern Spanish region. Gazpacho is a staple in Spanish cuisine, especially during the summer months.
Wed Dec 7th
International Civil Aviation Day
The International Civil Aviation Day, December 7th, raises concerns about the importance of international civil aviation. The annual observance also acknowledges the vital part that civil aviation plays in the establishment of a fast transit network around the world.
National Cotton Candy Day
National Cotton Candy Day honors the spun sugar treat that delights candy enthusiasts of all ages. Get your favorite flavor of this sweet treat that dates back to the 1400s on December 7th.
Thu Dec 8th
Bodhi Day
Buddhists observe the day that Siddhartha Gautama achieved enlightenment by meditation on December 8th each year. Bodhi means awakening or enlightenment.
National Brownie Day
On National Brownie Day, brownie enthusiasts around the country enjoy one of their favorite baked goods each year on December 8th.
Fri Dec 9th
Christmas Card Day
Each year around this time, families and families begin sending their holiday cards. The Christmas Card Day on December 9th serves as a reminder to get your stamps, envelopes, and cards together so you can share your holiday cheer.
International Anti-corruption Day
Every year on December 9th, International Anti-Corruption Day raises public concern for anti-corruption. It also encourages the public to participate in innovative strategies aimed at resolving corruption battles.
Sat Dec 10th
Dewey Decimal System Day
Dewey Decimal System Day, December 10th, honors a system of classification and the man who created it. Melvil Dewey (1851-1931), a poet from 1851, was born on December 10, 1851. The librarian invented the Dewey Decimal system of library classification.
Human Rights Day
The United Nations Human Rights Day, which falls on December 10th, annually aims to celebrate the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR).
Sun Dec 11th
International Mountain Day
Every year on December 11th, International Mountain Day aims to raise concerns about the importance of mountains. The conservation of mountains is a key factor in sustainable growth.
National App Day
On December 11th, National App Day encourages us to explore all of the possibilities that apps have to offer us.
Mon Dec 12th
Gingerbread House Day
On December 12th, Gingerbread House Day honors a family's holiday in many parts of the country.
International Universal Health Coverage Day
Every year, December 12th marks International Universal Health Coverage Day as a way to encourage countries to move toward universal Health Coverage (UHC). The day also aims to spread the word that access to affordable quality health care is a human right.
Tue Dec 13th
National Cocoa Day
With National Cocoa Day, the 13th ushers in a holiday worthy of the winter holidays. What better way to warm up after a cold day outside?
National Violin Day
National Violin Day, December 13th, honoring an instrument also known as the fiddle, honoring the bow stringed instrument loved around the world.
Wed Dec 14th
Martyred Intellectuals Day
Every year, Bangladesh observes Martyr Intellectuals Day. This is a day of remembrance for the vast number of intellectuals who were killed by Pakistani forces in 1971.
Monkey Day
Every year on December 14th, National Monkey Day commemorates simians' unique characteristics. The day also focuses on other non-human primates such as apes, tarsiers, and lemurs.
Thu Dec 15th
Bill Of Rights Day
## (by presidential proclamation) The bill of rights day is the day of the rights day (by presidential proclamation).
Cat Herders Day
On December 15th, Catherders Day honors those whose life or work is like herding cats.
Fri Dec 16th
Barbie And Barney Backlash Day
Barbie and Barney Backlash Day, on December 16th, allows parents to escape all the repetitious sing-a-longs and storytelling.
National Chocolate-covered Anything Day
Chocolate lovers rejoice on National Chocolate Covered Anything Day. The chocolate day you've been waiting for is December 16th. In every form of chocolate imaginable, dip and drizzle your favorite foods on this day.
Sat Dec 17th
National Maple Syrup Day
Get the flapjacks ready for National Maple Syrup Day. Orders of pancakes, french toast, or biscuits topped off with butter and delectable maple syrup have been requested by customers on December 17th.
Wright Brothers Day
It's Wright Brothers Day on December 17th by Presidential Proclamation. Each year, a proclamation invites the people of the United States to observe this day with appropriate ceremonies and activities.
Sun Dec 18th
Answer The Telephone Like Buddy The Elf Day
Answer the Telephone Like Buddy The Elf Day, December 18th, encourages everyone to include some elf behavior to their day.
International Migrants Day
Every year, International Migrants Day highlights the protection of migrants' human rights. The day also honors migrants' contributions and efforts around the world.
Mon Dec 19th
National Hard Candy Day
National Hard Candy Day, a favorite of young and old alike, recognizes the sweet tooth in all of us.
National Oatmeal Muffin Day
On National Oatmeal Muffin Day, enjoy a hearty breakfast or snack. On December 19th, it's an excellent way to commemorate.
Tue Dec 20th
Go Caroling Day
Tune-up your voice on December 20th so you can join others on Go Caroling Day! Caroling is the act of performing Christmas songs from door to door as a form of celebration. The word carol refers to a joyful song or dance.
Mudd Day
Dr. Samuel Muddd's birthday is annually observed on December 20th, a man whose name was mud after his dealings with one man.
Wed Dec 21st
Crossword Puzzle Day
On December 21st, Crossword Puzzle Day celebrates the birth of a popular word game enjoyed by millions around the world.
Humbug Day
On December 21st, the Ebenezers, the Scrooges, grinches, and curmudgeons who suck the joy out of the holiday season are recognized.
Thu Dec 22nd
Anne & Samantha Day - Day Of Summer & Winter Solstice
Anne Frank and Samantha Smith are honored on Anne Frank and Samantha Smith's bi-annually on the summer solstice and the winter solstice.
Forefathers' Day
On December 21, 1620, the Pilgrim Fathers' landing in Plymouth, Massachusetts, is commemorated each year. In 1769, the Old Colony Club of Plymouth, Massachusetts, established the observance. The town observes the holiday on December 22nd (except on Sunday, then on the following Monday).
Fri Dec 23rd
National Pfeffernusse Day
National Pfeffernuse Day, a German spice cookie, is reserved for December 23rd. Pfeffernüsse are fluffy cookies made with ground nuts and spices and coated in powdered sugar, making them very popular around the holidays.
National Roots Day
On December 23rd, National Roots Day encourages families to explore their family roots, roots, and ancestry.
Sat Dec 24th
National Eggnog Day
On the day before Christmas, National Eggnog Day raises a holiday toast once a year. Eggnog is also known as egg milk punch, and it is a common drink in the United States during the holidays.
Sun Dec 25th
A'phabet Day Or No 'l' Day
On December 25th, A'Phabet Day, or No L Day, brings a pun to Christmas Day. The play on words is a play on the word No.l, which is especially noticeable during Christmas because it means to be born.
National Pumpkin Pie Day
National Pumpkin Pie Day dishes up the swath of slices many Americans are looking for around the dinner table on December 25th. They also take the time to celebrate the ever-humble and often favored pumpkin pie as they enjoy time with family or friends.
Mon Dec 26th
Boxing Day
Every year, Boxing Day is celebrated in the United Kingdom, Canada, New Zealand, Australia, and other Commonwealth countries. This annual tradition began in the United Kingdom in the 19th century under Queen Victoria.
National Candy Cane Day
Candy enthusiasts will be able to celebrate the red and white striped candies that are popular during the holidays on December 26th.
Tue Dec 27th
National Fruitcake Day
On December 27th, fruitcake enthusiasts young and old, throughout the United States, celebrate National Fruitcake Day each year.
Wed Dec 28th
Holy Innocents Day
On December 28th, the Innocents Day is annually observed on December 28th. As told in Matthew 2:16: The day commemorates the execution of the innocent, male children in Bethlehem.
National Card Playing Day
On December 28th, National Card Playing Day encourages us to take a hand and play a game or two.
Thu Dec 29th
National Pepper Pot Day
National Pepper Pot Day is a celebration that honors a soup with deep roots and a mythology to go with it. On December 29th, explore the flavors and history of the filling dish.
Tick Tock Day
Tick Tock Day, a holiday that is annually observed on December 29th, reminds us to finish any unfinished projects that may need to be addressed before the year's end.
Fri Dec 30th
Bacon Day
On Bacon Day, bacon enthusiasts celebrate one of nature's most popular gifts on Bacon Day, on December 30th each year. The day reminds us that bacon is not just for breakfast and encourages us to try out various ways to enjoy this culinary wonder.
Falling Needles Family Fest Day
On December 30th, the Falling Needles Family Fest Day serves as a reminder to clean up and recycle the live Christmas tree.
Sat Dec 31st
Leap Second Time Adjustment Day
Leap Second Time Adjustment Day is listed as a commemoration only. Scientists who have been around for many years do not make changes. But, if they do, it's either June 30 or December 31.
Make Up Your Mind Day
Make Up Your Mind Day, December 31st, encourages us to avoid wavering, to take a stand, and stick to it.
