2023 December Holidays - Daily Calendar National, World Days
About 2023 December Holidays
It’s hard to believe, but the 2023 December holidays are upon us. You could say that December is one big holiday. It includes the big ones like Christmas, New Year, Hanukah, and Kwanza. It also includes a plethora of December National holidays and, World Holidays for us to enjoy. Many of them are seasonal holidays like “Festivus for the Festivus” and “Christmas Card Day” and “Hum Bug Day”. Make sure to take a little time from your busy holiday shopping and preparation, to thoroughly enjoy all of the December holidays on our calendar.
December Monthly Celebrations
- Bingo Month
- National Fruitcake Month
- Safe Toys and Gifts Month
- World Food Service Safety Month
- Write a Friend Month
December Weekly Events
National Handwashing Awareness Week – first week of the month
Human Rights Week – second week in December
Thank a Soldier Week – the week including Christmas
2023 December Daily Holidays, Special and Wacky Days:
December 1
December 2
December 3
Advent Begins – date varies
National Roof over Your Head Day
December 4
Santa’s’ List Day – we hope you are on the “Nice” list
December 5
Repeal Day – The 21st Amendment ends Prohibition. I’ll drink to that!
December 6
Bartender Appreciation Day – in Europe
December 7
Chanukah begins – date varies
International Civil Aviation Day
National Cotton Candy Day – would you like some fairy floss?
December 8
December 9
December 10
International Children’s Day – Second Sunday in December
December holidays include many International and National Holidays
December 11
December 12
December 13
December 14
U.K. National Postal Worker Day
December 15
December 16
National Chocolate Covered Anything Day
December 17
December 18
National Roast Suckling Pig Day
December 19
December 20
Hang Up Your Stocking
December 21
Winter Solstice – the shortest day of the year, date varies
December 22
National Date Nut Bread Day – or September 8!?
December 23
Festivus – for the rest of us
December 24
December 25
National Pumpkin Pie Day for recipes see Pumpkin Nook ‘s Cookbook
December 26
Boxing Day – date can vary
December 27
December 28
December 29
December 30
National Bicarbonate of Soda Day
December 31
Notes:
2024 dates will be available later in 2023.
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Did You Know? There are literally thousands of holidays, special events and observances, more than one for every day of the year. Many new holidays are being created on a very frequent basis. At Holiday Insights we strive to thoroughly research and report details of each one as accurately as possible.