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Interesting Holidays: December

Lists of strange or interesting holidays and anniversaries for every day of the year

Monthlong Observances

Bingo Month

National Eggnog Month

National Fruitcake Month

National Pear Month

National Tie Month

Quince & Watermelon Month

Spiritual Literacy Month

Write A Friend Month

December

Days in December

  1. World AIDS Awareness Day, National Fried Pie Day, Civil Air Patrol Day, Eat A Red Apple Day
  2. National Mutt Day, National Fritters Day, Special Education Day
  3. International Day Of Disabled Persons, National Peppermint Latte Day, National Roof Over Your Head Day, National Ice Cream Box Day
  4. National Cookie Day, National Dice Day, Wear Brown Shoes Day, Santa's List Day
  5. International Ninja Day, International Volunteer Day For Economic And Social Development, National Sachertorte Day, National Comfort Food Day, Repeal Day, Bathtub Party Day
  6. National Pawnbrokers Day, National Gazpacho Day, National Microwave Oven Day, National Mitten Tree Day, St. Nicholas Day, Faux Fur Day, Miner's Day, Put On Your Own Shoes Day
  7. International Civil Aviation Day, National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, National Cotton Candy Day, Letter Writing Day
  8. National Brownie Day
  9. International Anti-Corruption Day, National Lebkuchen Day, National Pastry Day, Weary Willie Day, Christmas Card Day
  10. Hanukkah Begins, National Lager Day, Dewey Decimal System Day, Nobel Prize Day, Festival For The Souls Of Dead Whales
  11. International Mountain Day, National Teriyaki Chicken Day, National Noodle-Ring Day, National Have A Bagel Day, UNICEF Day
  12. National Cocoa Day, National Ambrosia Day, National Ding-A-Ling Day, Poinsettia Day, Gingerbread House Day
  13. World Choral Day, International Children's Day, National Violin Day, National Popcorn String Day, Pick A Pathologist Pal Day
  14. International Shareware Day, National Biscuits And Gravy Day, National Bouillabaisse Day, Monkey Day, Day Of The Horse
  15. International Hot Tea Day, National Gingerbread Latte Day, National Lemon Cupcake Day, Cat Herders Day, Bill Of Rights Day
  16. National Chocolate-Covered Anything Day, Free Shipping Day, Barbie & Barney Backlash Day
  17. National Maple Syrup Day, Wright Brothers Day
  18. International Migrants Day, National Roast Suckling Pig Day, National I Love Honey Day, Bake Cookies Day
  19. National Hard Candy Day, Oatmeal Muffin Day, Look For An Evergreen Day
  20. International Human Solidarity Day, National Sangria Day, Mudd Day, Underdog Day, Games Day, Go Caroling Day
  21. National Homeless Persons' Remembrance Day, National Short Girl Appreciation Day, National Wreaths Across America Day, National Fried Shrimp Day, National Flashlight Day, Humbug Day, Crossword Puzzle Day, Forefathers Day, Yule, Look On The Bright Side Day
  22. National Date-Nut Bread Day, National Mathematics Day (India)
  23. National Pfeffernüsse Day, Roots Day, Festivus
  24. National Egg Nog Day, Nochebuena
  25. Christmas Day, National Pumpkin Pie Day, A'Phabet Day or No "L" Day
  26. Kwanzaa Begins, National Candy Cane Day, National Thank-You Note Day, National Whiner's Day, Boxing Day
  27. National Fruitcake Day, Make Cut-Out Snowflakes Day
  28. National Chocolate Candy Day, Pledge Of Allegiance Day, Card Playing Day
  29. National Pepper Pot Stew Day, National Get On The Scales Day, Tick Tock Day
  30. National Bacon Day, National Bicarbonate Of Soda Day
  31. World Peace Meditation Day, New Year's Eve, National Champagne Day, No Interruptions Day, Make Up Your Mind Day