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AdventThe four weeks of preparation for Christmas, from the First Sunday of Advent to Christmas Eve.USCCB liturgical year, computedDetails →First Sunday of AdventThe start of the Christian liturgical year and the four weeks before Christmas.USCCB liturgical year, computedDetails →World AIDS DayA United Nations international day.United NationsDetails →National Day/Great Union (Romania)RomaniaA public holiday in Romania, known locally as Ziua Națională/Marea Unire.Nager.DateDetails →Restoration of Independence (Portugal)PortugalA public holiday in Portugal, known locally as Restauração da Independência.Nager.DateDetails →First quarter moonThe Moon is half lit (waxing).NASA, computedDetails →75th anniversary: Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to give up her seat on a public bus to a...In 1955, Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to give up her seat on a public bus to a white man in Montgomery, Alabama, United States, sparking the Montgomery...WikipediaDetails →International Day for the Abolition of SlaveryA United Nations international day.United NationsDetails →International Day of Persons with DisabilitiesA United Nations international day.United NationsDetails →50th anniversary: The English rock group Led Zeppelin officially disbandedIn 1980, The English rock group Led Zeppelin officially disbanded.WikipediaDetails →Entry of the Theotokos into the Temple (Julian calendar)One of the Twelve Great Feasts. November 21 in the Julian calendar.Orthodox Church in America, computedDetails →125th anniversary: The Great Seimas of Vilnius met to discuss national concerns within Lithuania:...In 1905, The Great Seimas of Vilnius met to discuss national concerns within Lithuania: they decided to demand wide political autonomy within the Russian Empire.WikipediaDetails →International Day Against Unilateral Coercive MeasuresA United Nations international day.United NationsDetails →International Day of BanksA United Nations international day.United NationsDetails →International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social DevelopmentA United Nations international day.United NationsDetails →World Soil DayA United Nations international day.United NationsDetails →Constitution Day (Spain)SpainA public holiday in Spain, known locally as Día de la Constitución.Nager.DateDetails →Farmers' Day (Ghana)GhanaA public holiday in Ghana.Nager.DateDetails →Independence Day (Finland)FinlandA public holiday in Finland, known locally as Itsenäisyyspäivä.Nager.DateDetails →Saint Nicholas DayFeast of Saint Nicholas, a gift-giving day in much of Europe.USCCB liturgical year, computedDetails →International Civil Aviation DayA United Nations international day.United NationsDetails →50th anniversary: English musician John Lennon was murdered at the entrance of the Dakota, where...In 1980, English musician John Lennon was murdered at the entrance of the Dakota, where he resided in New York City.WikipediaDetails →Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary (Philippines)PhilippinesA public holiday in the Philippines, known locally as Kapistahan ng Immaculada Concepcion.Nager.DateDetails →Immaculate Conception (Colombia)ColombiaA public holiday in Colombia, known locally as La Inmaculada Concepción.Nager.DateDetails →Immaculate Conception Day (Argentina)ArgentinaA public holiday in Argentina, known locally as Día de la Inmaculada Concepción de María.Nager.DateDetails →Bodhi DayThe Buddha’s enlightenment, kept on December 8 in Japanese and many Western Mahayana traditions (Rohatsu).Wikipedia, computedDetails →150th anniversary: At an assembly of 10,000 Boers, Paul Kruger announced the fulfilment of the...In 1880, At an assembly of 10,000 Boers, Paul Kruger announced the fulfilment of the decision to restore the government and volksraad of the South African...WikipediaDetails →Full moon: Cold MoonTraditional North American name: Cold Moon. Moon 406,288 km from Earth.NASA, computedDetails →Battle of Ayacucho (Peru)PeruA public holiday in Peru, known locally as Batalla de Ayacucho.Nager.DateDetails →Independence Day (Tanzania)TanzaniaA public holiday in Tanzania, known locally as Siku ya Uhuru.Nager.DateDetails →Feast of the Immaculate ConceptionA holy day of obligation for Catholics and the patronal feast of the United States. Moved to Monday, December 9 this year (December 8 is a Sunday of Advent).USCCB liturgical year, computedDetails →Penumbral lunar eclipseThe Moon is below the horizon in Minnesota at the peak.NASA Eclipse Web Site, computedDetails →International Anti-Corruption DayA United Nations international day.United NationsDetails →International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide and of the Prevention of this CrimeA United Nations international day.United NationsDetails →Human Rights DayA United Nations international day.United NationsDetails →Nobel Prize award ceremonies 2030Stockholm and OsloThe prizes are presented on the anniversary of Alfred Nobel’s death: in Stockholm, and the Peace Prize in Oslo.Nobel Prize, computedDetails →Laylat al-Bara’at (Shab-e-Barat)The night of records, the middle of Sha’ban; for Shia Muslims also the birth of the Twelfth Imam. 8/15/1452 AH in the Umm al-Qura calendar. Begins the...Umm al-Qura calendar, computedDetails →25th anniversary: Demonstrations in Cronulla, a suburb of Sydney, against recent violence towards...In 2005, Demonstrations in Cronulla, a suburb of Sydney, against recent violence towards locals turned into a series of race riots.WikipediaDetails →International Mountain DayA United Nations international day.United NationsDetails →Cyber Resilience Act: First CRA evaluationEuropean UnionCommission evaluation and review report, then every four years (Art 70(1)).RegulationsDetails →Our Lady of GuadalupePatroness of the Americas; millions visit the Basilica in Mexico City.USCCB liturgical year, computedDetails →Jamhuri Day (Kenya)KenyaA public holiday in Kenya.Nager.DateDetails →Uranus at oppositionUranus is opposite the Sun: up all night and at its brightest for the year.Astronomy Engine, computedDetails →International Day of NeutralityA United Nations international day.United NationsDetails →International Universal Health Coverage DayA United Nations international day.United NationsDetails →Geminids meteor shower peakUp to about 150 meteors an hour under a dark sky at the peak (IMO zenithal hourly rate); best after midnight.International Meteor Organization, computedDetails →International Day against Colonialism in All its Forms and ManifestationsA United Nations international day.United NationsDetails →World Turkic Language Family DayA United Nations international day.United NationsDetails →100th anniversary: German-American gangster Herman Lamm killed himself during a botched robbery...In 1930, German-American gangster Herman Lamm killed himself during a botched robbery attempt in Clinton, Indiana, to avoid being captured by police.WikipediaDetails →Day of Reconciliation (South Africa)South AfricaA public holiday in South Africa.Nager.DateDetails →Victory Day (Bangladesh)BangladeshA public holiday in Bangladesh.Nager.DateDetails →Last quarter moonThe Moon is half lit (waning).NASA, computedDetails →Arabic Language DayA United Nations international day.United NationsDetails →International Migrants DayA United Nations international day.United NationsDetails →International Day of Recognition for Women Searchers of Missing PersonsA United Nations international day.United NationsDetails →HanukkahThe Festival of Lights, eight nights. Begins at sundown on Thu, December 19, 2030.Hebcal, computedDetails →50th anniversary: NBC aired the American football match between the New York Jets and the Miami...In 1980, NBC aired the American football match between the New York Jets and the Miami Dolphins without announcers.WikipediaDetails →International Human Solidarity DayA United Nations international day.United NationsDetails →December solsticeShortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere; winter begins there.US Naval Observatory, computedDetails →YuleWinter solstice sabbat. Northern Hemisphere dates.Wheel of the Year, computedDetails →World Basketball DayA United Nations international day.United NationsDetails →World Meditation DayA United Nations international day.United NationsDetails →Ursids meteor shower peakUp to about 10 meteors an hour under a dark sky at the peak (IMO zenithal hourly rate); best after midnight.International Meteor Organization, computedDetails →Christmas EveThe evening before Christmas.USCCB liturgical year, computedDetails →New moonThe Moon is between Earth and the Sun; darkest nights for stargazing.NASA, computedDetails →Christmas Eve (Philippines)PhilippinesA public holiday in the Philippines.Nager.DateDetails →75th anniversary: According to legend, the NORAD Tracks Santa program began after children began...In 1955, According to legend, the NORAD Tracks Santa program began after children began calling the Continental Air Defense Command Center to inquire about...WikipediaDetails →International Anti-Cybercrime DayA United Nations international day.United NationsDetails →Christmas DayUnited StatesA public holiday in the United States.Nager.DateDetails →Christmas: the Nativity of JesusThe Christian feast of the birth of Jesus. A holy day of obligation for Catholics.USCCB liturgical year, computedDetails →
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| Nov 15Friin 4 years | Nativity Fast (Revised Julian calendar)The forty-day fast before Christmas, November 15 to December 24.Religion · Eastern Orthodox · to Dec 24 · Orthodox Church in America | – | annual | Orthodox Church in AmericaComputed (rule) |
| Nov 28Thuin 4 years | Nativity Fast (Julian calendar)The forty-day fast before Christmas, November 15 to December 24 Julian.Religion · Eastern Orthodox · to Jan 6 · Orthodox Church in America | – | annual | Orthodox Church in AmericaComputed (rule) |
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| Dec 1Sunin 4 years | AdventThe four weeks of preparation for Christmas, from the First Sunday of Advent to Christmas Eve.Religion · Catholic · to Dec 24 · USCCB liturgical year | – | annual | USCCB liturgical yearComputed (rule) |
| First Sunday of AdventThe start of the Christian liturgical year and the four weeks before Christmas.Religion · Christianity · USCCB liturgical year | – | annual | USCCB liturgical yearComputed (rule) | |
| World AIDS DayA United Nations international day.Observances · UN international days · United Nations | – | annual | United Nations | |
| National Day/Great Union (Romania)A public holiday in Romania, known locally as Ziua Națională/Marea Unire.Holidays · Romania · Romania · Nager.Date | Romania | annual | Nager.Date | |
| Restoration of Independence (Portugal)A public holiday in Portugal, known locally as Restauração da Independência.Holidays · Portugal · Portugal · Nager.Date | Portugal | annual | Nager.Date | |
| First quarter moonThe Moon is half lit (waxing).Sky · Moon phases · 4:57 pm CT · NASA | – | monthly | NASAComputed (rule) | |
| 75th anniversary: Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to give up her seat on a public bus to a...In 1955, Rosa Parks was arrested for refusing to give up her seat on a public bus to a white man in Montgomery, Alabama, United States, sparking the Montgomery...History · Anniversaries · Wikipedia | – | annual | Wikipedia | |
| Dec 2Monin 4 years | International Day for the Abolition of SlaveryA United Nations international day.Observances · UN international days · United Nations | – | annual | United Nations |
| Dec 3Tuein 4 years | International Day of Persons with DisabilitiesA United Nations international day.Observances · UN international days · United Nations | – | annual | United Nations |
| Dec 4Wedin 4 years | 50th anniversary: The English rock group Led Zeppelin officially disbandedIn 1980, The English rock group Led Zeppelin officially disbanded.History · Anniversaries · Wikipedia | – | annual | Wikipedia |
| Entry of the Theotokos into the Temple (Julian calendar)One of the Twelve Great Feasts. November 21 in the Julian calendar.Religion · Eastern Orthodox · Orthodox Church in America | – | annual | Orthodox Church in AmericaComputed (rule) | |
| 125th anniversary: The Great Seimas of Vilnius met to discuss national concerns within Lithuania:...In 1905, The Great Seimas of Vilnius met to discuss national concerns within Lithuania: they decided to demand wide political autonomy within the Russian Empire.History · Anniversaries · Wikipedia | – | annual | Wikipedia | |
| International Day Against Unilateral Coercive MeasuresA United Nations international day.Observances · UN international days · United Nations | – | annual | United Nations | |
| International Day of BanksA United Nations international day.Observances · UN international days · United Nations | – | annual | United Nations | |
| Dec 5Thuin 4 years | International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social DevelopmentA United Nations international day.Observances · UN international days · United Nations | – | annual | United Nations |
| World Soil DayA United Nations international day.Observances · UN international days · United Nations | – | annual | United Nations | |
| Dec 6Friin 4 years | Constitution Day (Spain)A public holiday in Spain, known locally as Día de la Constitución.Holidays · Spain · Spain · Nager.Date | Spain | annual | Nager.Date |
| Farmers' Day (Ghana)A public holiday in Ghana.Holidays · Ghana · Ghana · Nager.Date | Ghana | annual | Nager.Date | |
| Independence Day (Finland)A public holiday in Finland, known locally as Itsenäisyyspäivä.Holidays · Finland · Finland · Nager.Date | Finland | annual | Nager.Date | |
| Saint Nicholas DayFeast of Saint Nicholas, a gift-giving day in much of Europe.Religion · Christianity · USCCB liturgical year | – | annual | USCCB liturgical yearComputed (rule) | |
| Dec 7Satin 4 years | International Civil Aviation DayA United Nations international day.Observances · UN international days · United Nations | – | annual | United Nations |
| Dec 8Sunin 4 years | 50th anniversary: English musician John Lennon was murdered at the entrance of the Dakota, where...In 1980, English musician John Lennon was murdered at the entrance of the Dakota, where he resided in New York City.History · Anniversaries · Wikipedia | – | annual | Wikipedia |
| Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Mary (Philippines)A public holiday in the Philippines, known locally as Kapistahan ng Immaculada Concepcion.Holidays · Philippines · Philippines · Nager.Date | Philippines | annual | Nager.Date | |
| Immaculate Conception (Colombia)A public holiday in Colombia, known locally as La Inmaculada Concepción.Holidays · Colombia · Colombia · Nager.Date | Colombia | annual | Nager.Date | |
| Immaculate Conception Day (Argentina)A public holiday in Argentina, known locally as Día de la Inmaculada Concepción de María.Holidays · Argentina · Argentina · Nager.Date | Argentina | annual | Nager.Date | |
| Bodhi DayThe Buddha’s enlightenment, kept on December 8 in Japanese and many Western Mahayana traditions (Rohatsu).Religion · Buddhism · Wikipedia | – | annual | WikipediaComputed (rule) | |
| 150th anniversary: At an assembly of 10,000 Boers, Paul Kruger announced the fulfilment of the...In 1880, At an assembly of 10,000 Boers, Paul Kruger announced the fulfilment of the decision to restore the government and volksraad of the South African...History · Anniversaries · Wikipedia | – | annual | Wikipedia | |
| Dec 9Monin 4 years | Full moon: Cold MoonTraditional North American name: Cold Moon. Moon 406,288 km from Earth.Sky · Moon phases · 4:41 pm CT · NASA | – | monthly | NASAComputed (rule) |
| Battle of Ayacucho (Peru)A public holiday in Peru, known locally as Batalla de Ayacucho.Holidays · Peru · Peru · Nager.Date | Peru | annual | Nager.Date | |
| Independence Day (Tanzania)A public holiday in Tanzania, known locally as Siku ya Uhuru.Holidays · Tanzania · Tanzania · Nager.Date | Tanzania | annual | Nager.Date | |
| Feast of the Immaculate ConceptionA holy day of obligation for Catholics and the patronal feast of the United States. Moved to Monday, December 9 this year (December 8 is a Sunday of Advent).Religion · Catholic · USCCB liturgical year | – | annual | USCCB liturgical yearComputed (rule) | |
| Penumbral lunar eclipseThe Moon is below the horizon in Minnesota at the peak.Sky · Eclipses · 4:27 pm CT · NASA Eclipse Web Site | – | one-off | NASA Eclipse Web SiteComputed (rule) | |
| International Anti-Corruption DayA United Nations international day.Observances · UN international days · United Nations | – | annual | United Nations | |
| International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide and of the Prevention of this CrimeA United Nations international day.Observances · UN international days · United Nations | – | annual | United Nations | |
| Dec 10Tuein 4 years | Human Rights DayA United Nations international day.Observances · UN international days · United Nations | – | annual | United Nations |
| Nobel Prize award ceremonies 2030The prizes are presented on the anniversary of Alfred Nobel’s death: in Stockholm, and the Peace Prize in Oslo.Academic · Nobel Prizes · Stockholm and Oslo · Nobel Prize | Stockholm and Oslo | annual | Nobel PrizeComputed (rule) | |
| Dec 11Wedin 4 years | Laylat al-Bara’at (Shab-e-Barat)TentativeThe night of records, the middle of Sha’ban; for Shia Muslims also the birth of the Twelfth Imam. 8/15/1452 AH in the Umm al-Qura calendar. Begins the...Religion · Islam · Umm al-Qura calendar | – | annual | Umm al-Qura calendarComputed (rule) |
| 25th anniversary: Demonstrations in Cronulla, a suburb of Sydney, against recent violence towards...In 2005, Demonstrations in Cronulla, a suburb of Sydney, against recent violence towards locals turned into a series of race riots.History · Anniversaries · Wikipedia | – | annual | Wikipedia | |
| International Mountain DayA United Nations international day.Observances · UN international days · United Nations | – | annual | United Nations | |
| Cyber Resilience Act: First CRA evaluationCommission evaluation and review report, then every four years (Art 70(1)).Tech · Compliance deadlines · European Union · Regulations | European Union | one-off | Regulations | |
| Dec 12Thuin 4 years | Our Lady of GuadalupePatroness of the Americas; millions visit the Basilica in Mexico City.Religion · Catholic · USCCB liturgical year | – | annual | USCCB liturgical yearComputed (rule) |
| Jamhuri Day (Kenya)A public holiday in Kenya.Holidays · Kenya · Kenya · Nager.Date | Kenya | annual | Nager.Date | |
| Uranus at oppositionUranus is opposite the Sun: up all night and at its brightest for the year.Sky · Planets · Astronomy Engine | – | about yearly | Astronomy EngineComputed (rule) | |
| International Day of NeutralityA United Nations international day.Observances · UN international days · United Nations | – | annual | United Nations | |
| International Universal Health Coverage DayA United Nations international day.Observances · UN international days · United Nations | – | annual | United Nations | |
| Dec 14Satin 4 years | Geminids meteor shower peakUp to about 150 meteors an hour under a dark sky at the peak (IMO zenithal hourly rate); best after midnight.Sky · Meteor showers · International Meteor Organization | – | annual | International Meteor OrganizationComputed (rule) |
| International Day against Colonialism in All its Forms and ManifestationsA United Nations international day.Observances · UN international days · United Nations | – | annual | United Nations | |
| Dec 15Sunin 4 years | World Turkic Language Family DayA United Nations international day.Observances · UN international days · United Nations | – | annual | United Nations |
| Dec 16Monin 4 years | 100th anniversary: German-American gangster Herman Lamm killed himself during a botched robbery...In 1930, German-American gangster Herman Lamm killed himself during a botched robbery attempt in Clinton, Indiana, to avoid being captured by police.History · Anniversaries · Wikipedia | – | annual | Wikipedia |
| Day of Reconciliation (South Africa)A public holiday in South Africa.Holidays · South Africa · South Africa · Nager.Date | South Africa | annual | Nager.Date | |
| Victory Day (Bangladesh)A public holiday in Bangladesh.Holidays · Bangladesh · Bangladesh · Nager.Date | Bangladesh | annual | Nager.Date | |
| Dec 17Tuein 4 years | Last quarter moonThe Moon is half lit (waning).Sky · Moon phases · 6:01 pm CT · NASA | – | monthly | NASAComputed (rule) |
| Dec 18Wedin 4 years | Arabic Language DayA United Nations international day.Observances · UN international days · United Nations | – | annual | United Nations |
| International Migrants DayA United Nations international day.Observances · UN international days · United Nations | – | annual | United Nations | |
| Dec 19Thuin 4 years | International Day of Recognition for Women Searchers of Missing PersonsA United Nations international day.Observances · UN international days · United Nations | – | annual | United Nations |
| Dec 20Friin 4 years | HanukkahThe Festival of Lights, eight nights. Begins at sundown on Thu, December 19, 2030.Religion · Judaism · to Dec 28 · Hebcal | – | annual | HebcalComputed (rule) |
| 50th anniversary: NBC aired the American football match between the New York Jets and the Miami...In 1980, NBC aired the American football match between the New York Jets and the Miami Dolphins without announcers.History · Anniversaries · Wikipedia | – | annual | Wikipedia | |
| International Human Solidarity DayA United Nations international day.Observances · UN international days · United Nations | – | annual | United Nations | |
| Dec 21Satin 4 years | December solsticeShortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere; winter begins there.Sky · Solstices and equinoxes · 2:09 pm CT · US Naval Observatory | – | annual | US Naval ObservatoryComputed (rule) |
| YuleWinter solstice sabbat. Northern Hemisphere dates.Religion · Pagan and Wiccan · Wheel of the Year | – | annual | Wheel of the YearComputed (rule) | |
| World Basketball DayA United Nations international day.Observances · UN international days · United Nations | – | annual | United Nations | |
| World Meditation DayA United Nations international day.Observances · UN international days · United Nations | – | annual | United Nations | |
| Dec 22Sunin 4 years | Ursids meteor shower peakUp to about 10 meteors an hour under a dark sky at the peak (IMO zenithal hourly rate); best after midnight.Sky · Meteor showers · International Meteor Organization | – | annual | International Meteor OrganizationComputed (rule) |
| Dec 24Tuein 4 years | Christmas EveThe evening before Christmas.Religion · Christianity · USCCB liturgical year | – | annual | USCCB liturgical yearComputed (rule) |
| New moonThe Moon is between Earth and the Sun; darkest nights for stargazing.Sky · Moon phases · 11:32 am CT · NASA | – | monthly | NASAComputed (rule) | |
| Christmas Eve (Philippines)A public holiday in the Philippines.Holidays · Philippines · Philippines · Nager.Date | Philippines | annual | Nager.Date | |
| 75th anniversary: According to legend, the NORAD Tracks Santa program began after children began...In 1955, According to legend, the NORAD Tracks Santa program began after children began calling the Continental Air Defense Command Center to inquire about...History · Anniversaries · Wikipedia | – | annual | Wikipedia | |
| International Anti-Cybercrime DayA United Nations international day.Observances · UN international days · United Nations | – | annual | United Nations | |
| Dec 25Wedin 4 years | Christmas DayA public holiday in the United States.Holidays · United States · United States · Nager.Date | United States | annual | Nager.Date |
| Christmas: the Nativity of JesusThe Christian feast of the birth of Jesus. A holy day of obligation for Catholics.Religion · Christianity · USCCB liturgical year | – | annual | USCCB liturgical yearComputed (rule) | |