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december 21 Holidays

dec21

National Crossword Puzzle Day

Find one you like and start filling in those squares!

dec21

Winter Solstice

You'll see gradually shorter nights and longer days

dec21

National Flashlight Day

Along with bringing the longest night, the winter solstice brings with it National Flashlight Day.

dec21

National French Fried Shrimp Day

Seafood lovers across the nation rejoice on National French Fried Shrimp Day.

dec21

Look On The Bright Side Day

We can’t always be optimistic but today we try our best to be!

dec21

Blue Christmas

Blue Christmas services are held to reassure the bereft that there is the hope of resurrection.

dec21

Phileas Fogg Win a Wager Day

This day commemorates a date in fictional history.

dec21

National Maine Day

Today, feast your senses on all of the beauty Maine offers. There is something for everyone!

dec21

Humbug Day

Let out the stress before Christmas. Say “Bah, Humbug!”

dec21

International Dalek Remembrance Day

Put on your Dalek-inspired costumes, and get ready to exterminate!

dec21

Yule

Yule holiday is here, and it’s time to celebrate the rebirth of light.

dec21

National Short Girl Appreciation Day

Don’t come up short on ways to celebrate the small ladies in your life!

dec21

National Coquito Day

Coquito is a traditional Puerto Rican holiday drink, which embodies the island's warm and open spirit.

dec21

Don’t Make Your Bed Day

Uncover the many reasons why you should not be making your bed each day.

dec21

Dongzhi

Discover the origins of Dongzhi and how people of Chinese descent celebrate around the world.

dec21

World Snowboard Day

Wax your snowboard while we get you ready for some wild shenanigans on the slopes.

dec21

December Solstice

The nights only get longer from here. But take heart because the sun’s return is imminent.

dec21

National Homeless Persons’ Remembrance Day

Proper housing is vital to every individual’s well-being, safety, and health. Support the vulnerable today.

dec21

São Tomé Day

São Tomé and Príncipe was a busy colony of Portugal before its independence.

dec21

National Armagnac Day

Armagnac is a craft spirit that both connoisseurs and novice drinkers appreciate.

dec21

Anne and Samantha Day

Today, we’re going to learn about two important women in history right here at National Today.

dec21

National Lee Day

Read up and learn more about this intriguing and common name, Lee!

dec21

National Wreaths Across America Day

“Remember fallen U.S. veterans; honor those who serve; and teach your children the value of freedom.

dec21

Festival of Winter Walks

Join us as we explore this wondrous holiday festival this winter season!

dec21

Frank Zappa's Birthday

A skilled lover of the most esoteric genres of rock and roll and rhythm and blues.

dec21

Samuel L. Jackson's Birthday

One of the renowned black American producers, a highly prolific actor, and Hollywood's most bankable star.

dec21

Mario Selman's Birthday

YouTuber, TikToker, Instagrammer, and influencer — find out all about Mario Selman, the social media prodigy!

dec21

Jane Fonda's Birthday

Today is the perfect opportunity to honor the legendary actress, Jane Fonda.