December 2025 Monthly Holidays
Adopt A Turkey Month
Link
Link (October thru December)
Bingo's Birthday Month
Buckwheat Month
LinkCar Donation Month
Link
Give The Gift of Sight Month
Honor Your Pharmacist Month
International
Sharps Injury Prevention Month
Link
National Drunk & Drugged Driving (3D) Prevention Month
National Impaired
Driving Prevention Month
National Pear Month
National Tie Month
National Write A Business Plan Month
Operation
Santa Paws (1-17)
Safe Toys and Gifts Month
Spiritual Literacy Month
Take a New Year's Resolution to Stop Smoking (TANYRSS) (12/18 - 2/12)
{Always ends on Super Bowl Sunday}
Twin to Twin Transfusion Syndrome Month
LinkUniversal
Human Rights Month
Link
Worldwide Food Service Safety Month
Youngsters on The Air Month
Link
December 2025 Weekly Holidays
*Cookie Cutter Week: 1-7
Link
Older Driver Safety Awareness Week: 1-5
Link (First M-F Week)
*Clerc-Gallaudet Week: 3-10
*Andisop
(Meterological Fiddling): 4-24 (3 weeks before Christmas)
Link
National Hand Washing Awareness Week: 7-13
Link (First Full Week)
( Always week with 12/9. Birthday of
Admiral Grace Murray Hopper.)
Recipe Greetings For The Holidays Week:
7-13 (First Full Week)
Computer Science Education Week: 8-14
Link
(Starts on 2nd Monday)
*Human Rights Week: 10-17
*Drive Sober or Get
Pulled Over: 11-1/1/26
Link (Christmas Holiday)
Chanukah: 14-22
*Christmas Bird Count
Week: 14-1/5/26
Link (Always every year)
Gluten-free Baking Week: 14-20 (Week
Before Christmas)
*Halcyon Days: 14-28 (Always 7 days before and 7 days
after the Winter Solstice)
Cookie Exchange Week: 15-19 (First M-F Week
Before Christmas)
*Posadas: 16-24
*Saturnalia: 17-23
*It's About
Time Week: 25-31
*Kwanzaa: 26-1/1
December 2025 Daily Holidays
*Antarctica Day: 1
*Basketball Day: 1
*Bifocals at the Monitor
Liberation Day: 1 Link
Cider
Monday: 1 (Monday after Thanksgiving)
Cyber Monday: 1 (Monday after
Thanksgiving)
*Civil Air Patrol Day: 1
*Clark Kent's Birthday
(Superman): 1 Link
(Note: Also June 18 in another Comic)
*Day With(out) Art Day: 1
*International Maratheftiko Day: 1
Link
Meteorlogical Winter: 1
(Temperature)
*Playboy Day: 1
*Rosa Parks Day: 1
*World Aids Day: 1
Link
Giving Tuesday: 2
Link
(The day after Cyber Monday)
*International Day for the Abolition of
Slavery Day: 2
*National Mutt Day: 2
Link
(Also July 31 every year)
*Safety Razor Day: 2
*Special Education Day:
2
*World Day of Futures: 2
World Trick Shot Day: 2 (First Tuesday)
*Be A Blessing Day: 3
*E-Discovery Day: 3
*International
Baboon Day: 3
*International Day of Persons With Disabilities: 3
National Package Protection Day: 3 Link
(Following Wednesday after Thanksgiving)
Rockefeller Christmas Tree
Lighting: 3 (First Wednesday after Thanksgiving)
Special Kids Day: 3
Link (First Wednesday)
*Alpha Phi Alpha Day: 4
*International Cabernet Franc Day: 4
Link
*International Cheetah Day: 4
Link
*International Day of Banks: 4
*National Cookie Day: 4
Link
*National Dice Day: 4
*National Dystychiphobia Awareness Day:
4
Link
*National Sock Day: 4
Link
*World Wildlife Conservation Day: 4
Link
*AFL-CIO Day: 5
Link (1955)
Bartender Appreciation Day: 5 Link
Link
Link
(First Friday) [Note: Feb. 24 is World Bartender Day]
*Bathtub Party
Day: 5
Link
*Columbian International Day
of The Reef: 5
Link
Faux Fur Friday: 5 (First Friday)
*International Ninja Day: 5
Link
Photo
Photo
*International Volunteer
Day for Economic & Social Development: 5
*Krampusnacht: 5
Link
*National Repeal
Day: 5 Link
National Salesperson Day:
5 (First Friday)
*Sachertorte Day: 5
Link
*World Soil
Day: 5 Link
Bike Shop Day: 6 (First Saturday)
Earmuff Day or Chester
Greenwood Day: 6
Link (First Saturday)
*International Day To End Femicide: 6
Link
*Miners' Day: 6
*Mitten Tree Day: 6
Link
*National Pawnbrokers Day: 6
*National Pfeffernusse Day: 6
Link (Always on St.
Nicholas Day not on December 23rd.)
National Play Outside Day: 6
Link (First Saturday)
Skywarn
Recognition Day: 6 Link
(First Saturday)
*St. Nicholas Day: 6
World Pear Day: 6
Link (First Saturday)
*International Civil Aviation Day: 7
*National Cotton Candy Day:
7
*National Fire Safety Council Day: 7
*National Pearl Harbor
Remembrance Day: 7
*National Slime Day: 7
*AFL-CIO Day: 8
Link (1886)
Green Monday: 8
Link
(2nd Monday)
*National Crossword Solvers Day: 8
*National Day of Lard:
8
*Pretend To Be A Time Traveler Day: 8
*Toilet Paper Appreciation
Day: 8
Link (Note:
December 8, 1857 was when it was first sold in the US by Joseph C. Gayetty.
The other observance is on August 26 when Scott first sold toilet paper on a
roll on August 26, 1871 fourteen years later as Toilet Paper Day.)
*Birdseye Frozen Food Day: 9
*Cremation Day: 9
*International
Anti-corruption Day: 9
*International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of
The Victims of The Crime of Genocide and The Prevention of This Crime: 9
*Weary Willie Day: 9
Link
*World Techno Day: 9
Link
*Dewey Decimal System Day: 10
*Human Rights Day: 10
Link
*International Animal Rights Day: 10
Link
*International Traffic Light Day: 10
Link (Note: Non-electric signal.
National Electric Traffic Light Day is August 5)
*Jane Addams Day: 10
*Nobel Prize Day: 10
*World Aszu' Day: 10
Link
*International Mountain Day: 11
*Kaleidoscope Day: 11
*Magnum
P.I. Day: 11
*National App Day: 11 Cancelled. (Now last week
in Sept.)
*National Sobriety Day: 11
Cancelled. (Now Sept. 14)
*National Stretching Day: 11
Link
*UNICEF Birthday: 11
*Gingerbread House Day: 12
*International Day of Heavy Metal Music: 12
Link (Note: US Metal Day is on November 11.)
*International Day
of Neutrality: 12
*International Universal Health Coverage Day: 12
*National 12-hour Fresh Breath Day: 12
*National Ding-a-Ling Day: 12
Link
*National Cocoa Day: 12 Link
*National Lost Day: 12
Link
Official Lost & Found Day: 12 (2nd Friday)
*Our Lady of Guadelupe: 12
Link
*Poinsettia Day: 12 Link
Gingerbread Decorating Day: 13 (2nd Saturday)
Gingerbread
House Day: 13 (Second Saturday)
*Gingerbread Man Day: 13
International
Shareware Day: 13 (2nd Saturday)
National Day of The Horse: 13 (2nd
Saturday)
*National Guard Birthday: 13
Link
National Wreaths Across America Day: 13 (2nd Saturday of full week)
Link
*Pick A
Pathologist Pal Day: 13
Link
Chanukah: 14-22
*Martyred Intellectuals Day: 14
Link
*Monkey Day: 14
Link
*U.S. Park
Police Day: 14
*Yoga Day: 14
Link
Worldwide Candle Lighting Day (The Compassionate Friends): 14
Link (The 2nd
Sunday)
World Choral Day: 14 Link
(Always 2nd Sunday)
*Bill of Rights Day: 15
*Cat Herders Day: 15
Link
Link
*National Cupcake Day: 15
*National Wear Your Pearls Day: 15
*Zamenhof Day (Esperato Literature
Day): 15
Link
*Barbie and Barney Backlash Day: 16
Link
*National Chocolate-covered Anything Day: 16 Link
*Pinot Meunier Day: 16
Link
*Posadas: 16-24
*Zionism Day: 16
*A Christmas Carol Day (Story): 17
*Clean Air Day: 17
*National
Say It Now Day: 17
*Wright Brothers Day: 17
*Answer The Telephone Like Buddy The Elf Day: 18
*Arabic
Language Day: 18
Link
*Give A Wine Club Day: 18
Link
*International Migrants Day: 18
National Re-gifting Day: 18 (3rd
Thursday)
Link
*Look For An Evergreen Day: 19
Link
*National Emo Day: 19
Link
National Ugly Christmas Sweater Day: 19
Link (3rd
Friday)
Underdog Day: 19 (3rd Friday)
*Games Day: 20
Link
*International
Human Solidarity Day: 20
*Mudd Day: 20
*National Sangria Day: 20
*Poet Laureat Day: 20
*Ann & Samantha Day: 21 (Summer & Winter Solstices. Also June
20)
*Celebrate Short Fiction Day: 21 (Always on Winter
Solstice)
*Crossword Puzzle Day: 21
*Forefathers Day: 21
*Go
Caroling Day: 21 (on Winter Solstice)
*Global Orgasm Day: 21 (Always on
Winter Solstice and Summer Solstice)
*Humbug Day: 21
Link
*International Dalek Remembrance Day: 21
Link
*Make Music Day in Winter: 21
Link (Note: Also on June 21)
*National Flashlight Day: 21
(Shortest Day of The Year)
*National Homeless Persons' Remembrance Day:
21
Link
*Phileas Fogg Win A Wager Day: 21
*Short Girl Appreciation Day: 21
(Shortest day of the year)
*Shorts Day: 21 (On Winter Solstice) (aka
Shake and Freeze Day)
*World Basketball Day: 21
Link
*World Peace Day/Winter Solstice: 21
Winter (Winter Solstice): 21 4:03 pm EST
*Yalda: 21
*Yule: 21
*Be A Lover of Silence Day: 22
*Forefathers Day: 22
Link
*Christmas Adam: 23
Link
*Family
Roots Day: 23
Link
*Festivus: 23
*Human Light Celebration: 23
*Metric Conversion Day: 23
*Christmas Eve:
24
*Egg Nog Day:24
*A'Phabet Day or No "L" Day : 25
*Christmas: 25
*Christmas
Pudding Day: 25
Link
(Note: If you eat this on Easter, it's referred to
as Plum Pudding Day.)
*Boxing Day: 26 (Canada)
*Kwanzaa: 26-1/1
*National Candy Cane
Day: 26 Link
*National Thank-you Note Day: 26
*National Whiner's Day: 26
*Howdy Doody Day: 27
*International Day for Epidemic Preparedness: 27
*Radio City Music Hall Day: 27
*Visit The Zoo Day: 27
Link
*Holy Innocents Day: 28
*Endangered Species Act Day: 28
*National Chocolate Day: 28-29
Link
*Pledge of Allegiance Day: 28
*Short Film Day: 28
Link
Peeps Days: 29-30?
Link
*Tick Tock Day: 29 Link
*YMCA
Day: 29 (Organization not The Song)
Asarah B'Tevet: 30
*Bacon Day: 30
Link
Link
*Falling Needles Family Fest Day: 30
Link
*First Nights: 31
*Hogmanay: 31
Link
*Leap Second
Time Adjustment Day: 31
(Note: This is listed as
an observance title only. Some years scientists do not make adjustments.
But, if they do, then it's done on either June 30 or December 31.)
*Make Up Your Mind Day: 31
*National Champagne Day: 31 (Note: US
Champagne Bureau has another observance on Oct. 28)
*New Years Eve: 31
*New Year's Eve Banished Words List: 31
*New Year's Dishonor List: 31
No Interruptions Day: 31 (Last Business Day of The Year)
*Universal Hour
of Peace Day: 31
*World Healing Day: 31
Link Note: Different than one on April 29.
*World Peace
Meditation Day: 31
