Public holidays and other special days in 200+ countries. Carefully researched and constantly updated.
| Date | Name | Where | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 3 | Friday | National Day Holiday | United Arab Emirates |
| Day of Navarre | Spain | ||
| Farmer's Day | Ghana | ||
| Hanukkah (Day 5) | Israel | ||
| Gospel Day | Marshall Islands | ||
| International Day of Disabled Persons | Nepal | ||
| Dec 4 | Saturday | Hanukkah (Day 6) / Rosh Chodesh Tevet | Israel |
| Anniversary of the Coronation of King Tupou I | Tonga | ||
| Dec 5 | Sunday | Second Advent Sunday | Germany, Norway, Sweden |
| Hanukkah (Day 7) | Israel | ||
| St Nicholas' Eve/Sinterklaas | Netherlands | ||
| King Bhumibol's Birthday/Father's Day | Thailand | ||
| Dec 6 | Monday | Last day of Hanukkah | Australia, Canada, Israel, United Kingdom, United States |
| St. Nicholas Day | Belgium | ||
| Saint Nicholas Day | Germany, Hungary | ||
| Foundation of Quito | Ecuador | ||
| Constitution Day Holiday | Spain | ||
| Independence Day | Finland | ||
| King Bhumibol's Birthday/Father's Day observed | Thailand | ||
| Day off for Anniversary of the Coronation of King Tupou I | Tonga | ||
| Army Day | Ukraine | ||
| Dec 7 | Tuesday | Spitak Remembrance Day | Armenia |
| Eve of the Feast of the Immaculate Conception | Colombia | ||
| The Feast of St. Ambrose (Milan) | Italy | ||
| Western Province Day | Solomon Islands | ||
| Day of Remembrance | East Timor | ||
| Dec 8 | Wednesday | Feast of the Immaculate Conception | Andorra, Argentina, Austria, Australia, Canada, Switzerland, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Germany, Spain, Equatorial Guinea, Italy, Liechtenstein, Monaco, Macau, Malta, Nicaragua, Peru, Philippines, Portugal, Seychelles, San Marino, United Kingdom, United States, Vatican City (Holy See), Venezuela |
| National Youth Day | Albania | ||
| Battle Day | Falkland Islands | ||
| Santa Marian Kamalen Day | Guam | ||
| Saint Kliment Ohridski's Day | North Macedonia | ||
| Constitution Day | Northern Mariana Islands, Romania, Uzbekistan | ||
| Mother's Day | Panama | ||
| Virgin of Caacupé Day | Paraguay | ||
| Day of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception | East Timor | ||
| Dec 9 | Thursday | National Heroes Day | Antigua and Barbuda |
| Day of Saint Leocadia | Spain | ||
| Independence Day | Tanzania | ||
| Dec 10 | Friday | Human Rights Day | Equatorial Guinea, Mongolia |
| Anniversary of Victory over ISIS | Iraq | ||
| Human Rights and Peace Day | Kiribati | ||
| International Human Rights Day | Moldova, Turks and Caicos Islands | ||
| Day of the Namibian Women and International Human Rights Day | Namibia | ||
| Constitution Day | Thailand | The list of countries shown for each holiday does not necessarily include all countries where it is observed. | |
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The last day of Hanukkah marks the end of a festive Jewish occasion, known as Hanukkah or Chanukah.
Some churches in the United States recognize St Nicholas' Day as a feast day.
National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day remembers those who died or were injured when Pearl Harbor, in Hawaii, was attacked in 1941.
The United Nations’ (UN) International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social Development, also known as International Volunteer Day (IVD), is observed on December 5 each year.