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Events In December 2025
Database of events, awareness days, holidays, and promotions occurring in December of this year.
December Events
Give the Gift of Sight Month: December
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As the holidays approach, Give the Gift of Sight Month reminds everyone to check their eyes before the end of the year when Healthcare Spending Accounts reset. Additional actions you can take to protect y...
December
Giving Tuesday: December 2
Daily
This United Nations Foundation-backed event began in 2012 to promote charitable giving during the holiday season. Annually the Tuesday after Thanksgiving.
December
Goodwill, Day of (ZA)(1994): December 26
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Goodwill Day in South Africa is known as Boxing Day in the rest of the Commonwealth Countries. In 1994, with the end of apartheid, the government chose to rename the day to sever its ties with its coloni...
December
Green Monday (E-commerce): December 8
Daily
Most folks have heard about Black Friday. How familiar are you with Green Monday? Green Monday is the heaviest online shopping day of the year and always falls in Mid-December. It's an invisible line, b...
December
Halcyon Days: December 14-28
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Halcyon Days is an ancient tradition honoring the mythical bird of peace and tranquility, the halcyon. It always occurs during the seven days leading up to the winter solstice and the seven days following...
December
Handwashing Awareness Week: December 7-13
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"Handwashing is the new vaccine!" is one of the slogans we see during December's National Handwashing Awareness Week. Help spread the word and raise awareness on this simple way to combat the spread of di...
December
Hanukkah (J) (166 BC): December 20-28
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Hanukkah is a Hebrew holiday that starts on the 25th day of the Hebrew month of Kislev, which usually falls during December. Hanukkah, the "Festival of Dedication" or "Festival of Lights," celebrates th...
December
Homeless Persons Remembrance Day, Ntl.: De...
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National Homeless Persons Remembrance Day occurs on the longest night of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. It is a day to remember that there are more than 600 000 homeless people in the USA now and...
December
Horse, Ntl. Day of: December 13
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National Horse Day was created in 2004 and is recognized by the U.S. Congress. Horses have played an integral part in American history. National Horse Day day is set aside to learn about them and honor th...
December
Human Light Celebration: December 23
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Created in 2001 by the New Jersey Humanist Network as a response and alternative to the Christian celebration of Christmas and Jewish observance of Hanukah, Humanlight Celebration promotes humanist values...
December
Human Rights Day, Intl. (1948): December 1...
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International Human Rights Day marks the historic anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights' adoption by the General Assembly of the United Nations on December 10, 1948. Together with the...
December
Human Rights Week, Ntl. (1948): December 1...
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International Human Rights Day marks the historic anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted by the General Assembly of the United Nations on December 10, 1948. Together with the I...
December
Human Solidarity Day, Intl.: December 20
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International Human Solidarity Day appreciates and demonstrates camaraderie towards our fellow human beings and focuses on working together for a better tomorrow. It's a day to celebrate diversity and foc...
December
Humbug Day, Ntl.: December 21
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How do you propel Ebenezer Scrooge toward the epitome of curmudgeon? Dedicate a Christmas season holiday to him! Humbug Day is dedicated to those frustrated by all the Christmas preparations and jibber-j...
December
Ice Cream Cone Day (1903): December 15
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Ice Cream Cone Day celebrates the edible and portable summer treat. The first edible cone for ice cream was created in 1904 by Ernest Hamwi at the St. Louis World's Fair. The Syrian immigrant had his za...
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