Anne and Samantha Day
Anne and Samantha Day, observed on December 21, honors the inspiring legacies of Anne Frank and Samantha Smith—two young people whose words and actions encouraged others to…
Published holidays observed on this date.
Anne and Samantha Day, observed on December 21, honors the inspiring legacies of Anne Frank and Samantha Smith—two young people whose words and actions encouraged others to…
December Solstice, observed on December 21, marks a significant turning point in Earth’s annual journey around the Sun. It is the moment when one hemisphere experiences its…
Don’t Make Your Bed Day, observed on December 21, offers a lighthearted excuse to skip one of the day’s usual chores. Instead of straightening sheets and arranging pillows, you…
Humbug Day, observed on December 21, offers a lighthearted chance to acknowledge the stress, pressure, and occasional frustrations that can accompany the holiday season. Inspired…
International Dalek Remembrance Day, observed on December 21, offers *Doctor Who* fans a playful opportunity to remember one of science fiction’s most recognizable villains. With…
National Armagnac Day, observed on December 21, celebrates Armagnac, a distinctive French brandy with deep roots in the Gascony region of southwestern France. Made from carefully…
National Coquito Day, observed on December 21, celebrates Puerto Rico’s beloved holiday beverage: coquito. Often described as a creamy coconut-based drink with warm spices and a…
National Crossword Puzzle Day, observed on December 21, celebrates the timeless appeal of filling in clues, discovering words, and completing that satisfying final square.…
National Flashlight Day, observed on December 21, shines a light on one of the simplest and most useful tools in everyday life. Flashlights help us find our way during power…
National French Fried Shrimp Day, observed on December 21, celebrates the simple pleasure of shrimp coated in a crisp, golden breading and fried until deliciously crunchy. It’s…
Phileas Fogg Win a Wager Day, observed on December 21, celebrates the thrilling conclusion of Jules Verne’s classic adventure novel *Around the World in Eighty Days*. The…
São Tomé Day, observed on December 21, celebrates the island of São Tomé and the heritage of the people who call it home. The day is closely associated with Saint Thomas the…
Winter Solstice, observed on December 21, marks the shortest day and longest night of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. It celebrates the moment when the Earth’s tilt…
World Snowboard Day, observed on December 21, celebrates the energy, creativity, and freedom of snowboarding. It brings together riders, winter-sports fans, and curious newcomers…