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What's up in December?
December 1
World AIDS Day
December 2
Int'l Day for Abolition of Slavery
Cyber Monday
December 3
Advent Begins
Giving Tuesday
December 4
National Cookie Day
December 5
Int'l Volunteer Day
World Soil Day
December 7
Pearl Harbor Remembrance
December 10
Human Rights Day
December 11
Int'l Mountain Day
December 13
Nat'l Cocoa Day
Nat'l Day of The Horse
December 17
Wright Bros Day
Nat'l Maple Syrup Day
December 18
Int'l Migrants Day
December 21
Winter Solstice
(Shortest Day of The Year!)
December 25
Merry Christmas!
Happy Hanukkah!
(Hanukkah continues through 1/2)
December 26
Happy Kwanzaa
December 31
New Year's Eve
December Observances & Fun Facts
December is Observed as:
- Universal Human Rights Month
- Safe Toys and Gifts Month
Dec. Birthstone: Turquoise & Blue Topaz
Produce for the Month of December:
- Comice
- Pears
- Kumquats
- Sapote
- Pepino melon
- Cherimoya
- Ugli fruits
- Parsnip
- Beets
- Turnips
- Rutabaga
- Celery Root / Celeriac
- Horseradish
December Flower: Narcissus & Holly
Dec. Astrological Sign: Sagittarius (till 21st) & Capricorn (22nd →)
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