National Holidays in December 2023: December is the last month of this year, which means that it’s time to celebrate all the national holidays! December usually has a lot of national holidays in it. This post will give you an overview of what national holiday celebrations are happening during December and how to plan your trip accordingly.
National Holidays in December | 2023 Calendar
December is a wonderful time of year to celebrate with friends and family. There are many holidays that you can enjoy including Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, New Year’s Day, and more! We have put together an interactive calendar for the month of December so you know what days each holiday falls on this year. You’ll also find information about National Days in the U.S., Canada, Australia & New Zealand as well as international days celebrated by other countries around the world.
The blog post will go into detail about all of these events happening during this time period so be sure to check back often!
Date | National Day & HoliDays |
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December 1 National Day | |
National Christmas Lights Day | |
World AIDS Day | |
Eat a Red Apple Day | |
National Handwashing Awareness Week | |
Month of Giving | |
National Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month | |
Universal Human Rights Month | |
Safe Toys and Gifts Month | |
December 2 Holidays & Observances | |
National Fritters Day | |
National Mutt Day | |
United Arab Emirates National Day | |
December 3rd National Day | |
International Day of Persons with Disabilities | |
4th December National Day | |
Candle Day | |
Jay-Z’s Birthday | |
National Cookie Day | |
5th December National Day | |
International Ninja Day | |
National Repeal Day | |
December 6 National Day | |
St. Nicholas Day | |
Put on Your Own Shoe Day | |
National Gazpacho Day | |
Independence Day | |
National Miners Day | |
7 December Holidays | |
Flag Day of India | |
International Civil Aviation Day | |
National Cotton Candy Day | |
National Letter Writing Day | |
National Pearl Harbor Day of Remembrance | |
December 8 National Day | |
Feast of the Immaculate Conception | |
National Bartender Day | |
National Brownie Day | |
Pretend To Be A Time Traveler Day | |
December 9 Holidays | |
National Pastry Day | |
Christmas Card Day | |
National Llama Day | |
December 10 National Day | |
National Lager Day | |
Dewey Decimal System Day | |
Human Rights Day | |
International Animal Rights Day | |
11 December Holidays | |
Christmas Jumper Day | |
International Mountain Day | |
National App Day | |
UNICEF Birthday | |
December 12 National Day | |
National Poinsettia Day | |
Our Lady of Guadalupe Day | |
Universal Health Coverage Day | |
Gingerbread House Day | |
International Day of Neutrality | |
National Ding-A-Ling Day | |
December 13 National Day | |
National Violin Day | |
Worldwide Candle Lighting Day | |
U.S. National Guard Birthday | |
Taylor Swift’s Birthday | |
National Salesperson Day | |
National Ice Cream Day | |
Green Monday | |
National Horse Day | |
December 14 National Day | |
National Bouillabaisse Day | |
National Energy Conservation Day | |
National Free Shipping Day | |
Monkey Day | |
Roast Chestnuts Day | |
December 15 National Day | |
National Cupcake Day | |
National Wear Your Pearls Day | |
National Cat Herders Day | |
Bill of Rights Day | |
International Tea Day | |
December 16 National Day | |
Barbie And Barney Backlash Day | |
Day of Reconciliation | |
National Chocolate Covered Anything Day | |
Vijay Diwas | |
Las Posadas | |
17 December National Day | |
National Device Appreciation Day | |
National Maple Syrup Day | |
National Ugly Sweater Day | |
Wright Brother’s Day | |
December 18 Holidays | |
International Migrants Day | |
National Roast Suckling Pig Day | |
National Wreaths Across America Day | |
Bake Cookies Day | |
Arabic Language Day | |
Answer The Telephone Like Buddy The Elf Day | |
December 19 Holiday | |
Goa Liberation Day | |
Look for an Evergreen Day | |
National Emo Day | |
National Hard Candy Day | |
National Oatmeal Muffin Day | |
20 December National Day | |
National Sangria Day | |
Go Caroling Day | |
December 21st Holiday | |
Look On The Bright Side Day | |
National Coquito Day | |
National Crossword Puzzle Day | |
National Flashlight Day | |
National French Fried Shrimp Day | |
National Short Girl Appreciation Day | |
Winter Solstice | |
December 22 Holidays | |
National Short Person Day | |
National Date Nut Bread Day | |
National Cookie Exchange Day | |
Mathematics Day | |
Forefathers’ Day | |
December 23 National Day | |
Festivus | |
Kisan Diwas | |
National Christmas Movie Marathon Day | |
National Roots Day | |
December 24 National Day | |
Christmas Eve | |
National Consumer Rights Day | |
National Eggnog Day | |
December 25 National Day | |
Christmas | |
Jesus’ Birthday | |
National Pumpkin Pie Day | |
December 26 National Day | |
National Candy Cane Day | |
National Whiners Day | |
National Thank You Note Day | |
Kwanzaa | |
Day of Goodwill | |
Boxing Day | |
December 27th Holidays | |
Make Cut-Out Snowflakes Day | |
National Fruitcake Day | |
December 28 National Day | |
Proclamation Day | |
Pledge of Allegiance Day | |
National Short Film Day | |
National Download Day | |
National Chocolate Candy Day | |
National Call a Friend Day | |
Card Playing Day | |
December 29 National Day | |
Still Need To Do Day | |
December 30th Holiday | |
National Bacon Day | |
National Resolution Planning Day | |
31 December Holidays | |
Hogmanay | |
National Champagne Day | |
New Year’s Eve |
Conclusion:
December is a month of holidays. The United States has many national holidays in December, but not all are celebrated universally around the world. For some countries, these days are just another work day or school holiday with little significance to their culture and history. This blog post provides an overview of what each country celebrates during this festive time period for Americans who want to explore the international side of things while celebrating at home with family and friends over the winter season! Do you have any thoughts on how we can improve our list? Share your ideas below in the comments section!