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Events In December 2025
Database of events, awareness days, holidays, and promotions occurring in December of this year.
December Events
Cat Herders Day, Ntl.: December 15
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Cat Herders Day honors not cats, but recognizes futility in attempting to manage unmanageable situations, be these in the office, home, or school. Consider it an illustrated version of the Serenity Pray...
December
Cat Lover's Month, Ntl.: December*
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Ailurophile is the fancy name for a person who loves cats, and December is National Cat Lover's Month. Cats have been companions to people for over ten to 12,000 years and perform an essential function in...
December
Champagne Day, Intl.: December 31
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International Champagne Day is celebrated every year on New Year's Eve. Champagne is the traditional beverage used for toasting in the New Year. Champagne is a region of France, and only sparkling wines...
December
Cheetah Day, Intl: December 4
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CELEBRATING THE WORLD'S FASTEST ANIMAL: INTERNATIONAL CHEETAH DAY International Cheetah Day raises awareness about cheetahs, their endangered status, and the conservation efforts aimed at protecting them...
December
Childermas (C): December 28
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It is believed, and told through the Gospels, that King Herod ordered the killing of all newborn to two-year-old male babies in Bethlehem in an attempt to destroy Jesus Christ. Called the Slaughter of Inn...
December
Children's Memorial Day, Ntl.: December 14
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National Children's Memorial Day each year is a time to grieve and remember all the children who died too young, whether through disease, accident, or war, during one of the most challenging times of the...
December
Chocolate Brownie Day, Ntl.: December 8
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National Chocolate Brownie Day celebrates the chocolate brownie. A brownie is a cross between a cookie and a cake. It is dense like a cookie but cake-like in consistency. Brownies are typically cooked i...
December
Chocolate Candy Day: December 28
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Chocolate candy required several inventions before it could come to reality. Chocolate beans have been used since around 1900 BC by the people of Central America, usually as a bitter drink, often alcoho...
December
Chocolate Covered Anything Day, Ntl.: Dece...
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The idea of covering fruits, nuts, and even nougat with chocolate wasn’t possible until the 19th century. The technology needed to separate chocolate from cocoa butter wouldn’t be invented until 1828 by C...
December
Christmas Bird Count (US/UK/CA): December...
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Each year the Audubon Society hosts a three-week bird count across the United States and Canada. The Audubon Christmas Bird Count mobilizes over 72,000 volunteer bird counters in more than 2,500 location...
December
Christmas Card Day: December 9
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Christmas cards have been around since Sir Henry Cole commissioned the creation of such on May 1, 1843. John Callcott Horsley in London illustrated this first set of cards. Sir Henry created the penny pos...
December
Christmas Day (C): December 25
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Christmas Day is the second most important day in the Christian calendar, second only to Easter. It celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ sometime between 1 BC and 1 AD. (There is no year "0"). Christian...
December
Christmas Eve (C): December 24
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Christmas Eve is the night before Christmas Day. Christmas Day is the second most important day in the Christian calendar, second only to Easter. It celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ sometime betwee...
December
Christmastide: December 25-January 5
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The Twelve Days of Christmas, or Christmastide, is the period between Christmas Day and the Epiphany. Christmas Day is the second most important day in the Christian calendar, second only to Easter, and...
December
Cider Monday: December 1
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Cider Monday rounds out Thanksgiving Weekend by encouraging stores to offer free cider and holiday treats to people that come out and support brick-and-mortar stores. This event first ran in 2013.
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