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20-09-2024

Important Days in December 2024

By JAIN College

December 2024 is a month filled with festivities, commemorations, and significant events worldwide. From international observances to regional celebrations, this month offers a perfect blend of reflection, joy, and unity. Exploring the Important days in December 2024, such as World AIDS Day on December 1 and Human Rights Day on December 10, allows us to acknowledge global causes. Additionally, Special days in December 2024, like Christmas on December 25 and New Year’s Eve on December 31, bring communities together in celebration and anticipation of a new year. Dive into this comprehensive guide to discover all the notable dates and their significance

December 2024 calendar  with event

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
1
World AIDS Day
World Computer Literacy Day
2
International Day for the Abolition of Slavery
World Conservation Day
3
International Day of Persons with Disabilities
4
Wildlife Conservation Day
Navy Day
5
International Volunteer Day
World Soil Day
6
Mahaparinirvan Diwas
7
Armed Forces Flag Day
International Civil Aviation Day
National Cotton Candy Day
8
National Brownie Day
9
10
International Anti-Corruption Day
National Pastry Day
International Animal Rights Day
11
International Mountain Day
UNICEF Birthday
12
International Day of Neutrality
International Universal Health Coverage Day
13
14
Monkey Day
International Energy Day
15
16
17
18
International Migrants Day
19
20
International Human Solidarity Day
21
Winter Solstice
22
23
National Farmers Day
Kisan Divas
24
Christmas Eve
National Consumer Day
25
Christmas
26
Boxing Day
27
International Day of Epidemic Preparedness
28
29
International Biodiversity Day
30
31
New Year's Eve
       

Special Days in december 2024

December 1 - World AIDS Day:

This day is dedicated to raising awareness about AIDS caused by the spread of the HIV infection. People around the world unite to support those living with HIV and commemorate those who have died from AIDS-related illnesses.


December 2 - International Day for the Abolition of Slavery:

This day focuses on eradicating modern forms of slavery, like human trafficking and child labor. It also commemorates the fight against historical slavery.


December 2 - World Computer Literacy Day:

This day emphasizes the importance of computer literacy for individuals of all ages. It encourages the development of technological skills to bridge the digital divide.


December 3 - International Day of Persons with Disabilities:

This day is observed to promote the rights and well-being of persons with disabilities in all spheres of society and development.


December 3 - World Conservation Day:

This day is aimed at raising awareness about the importance of conservation and the sustainable use of resources to protect the earth.


December 4 - Wildlife Conservation Day:

This day raises awareness about the importance of protecting endangered species and other wildlife. It encourages actions to fight against wildlife crime and trafficking.


December 4 - Navy Day:

This day honors the maritime military branches and recognizes the importance of the navy in national security and warfare.


December 5 - International Volunteer Day:

This day celebrates the efforts of volunteers globally who contribute to peace and development, recognizing their altruistic engagement.


December 5 - World Soil Day:

This day highlights the importance of healthy soil and advocates for sustainable management of soil resources.


December 6 - Mahaparinirvan Din:

This day is observed in India to honor Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, who died on this day in 1956. It marks the anniversary of his death.


December 7 - Armed Forces Flag Day:

In India, this day is observed to honor the soldiers, airmen, and sailors of India. It involves fundraising for the welfare of the military personnel.


December 7 - International Civil Aviation Day:

This day aims to raise awareness about the importance of international civil aviation to social and economic development.


December 7 - National Cotton Candy Day:

Celebrated primarily in the United States, this fun day acknowledges cotton candy, a popular sugary treat.


December 8 - National Brownie Day:

A day to enjoy and celebrate brownies, a popular baked chocolate dessert.


December 9 - International Anti-Corruption Day:

This day serves to raise awareness and unite people against corruption, promoting transparency and integrity.


December 9 - National Pastry Day:

This day celebrates pastries, encouraging baking and enjoying various types of this delightful dessert.


December 10 - Human Rights Day:

Commemorates the day the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948, promoting the idea that human rights are universal.


December 10 - Nobel Prize Day:

Celebrates the anniversary of Alfred Nobel's death and the awards given for achievements in physics, chemistry, medicine, literature, and peace.


December 10 - International Animal Rights Day:

Coinciding with Human Rights Day, this day advocates for the rights of animals to be acknowledged and respected.


December 11 - International Mountain Day:

Raises awareness about the importance of mountains to life, highlighting opportunities and constraints in mountain development.


December 11 - UNICEF Birthday:

Marks the founding of the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund on this day in 1946.


December 12 - International Day of Neutrality:

Promotes neutrality in international relations, fostering peace and stability.


December 12 - International Universal Health Coverage Day:

Advocates for worldwide access to quality and affordable healthcare.


December 14 - Monkey Day:

A fun day that celebrates monkeys and all non-human primates, raising awareness about their lives and challenges.


December 14 - International Energy Day:

Focuses on the importance of sustainable energy sources for global conservation efforts.


December 18 - International Migrants Day:

Recognizes the contributions and rights of migrants around the world.


December 19 - Goa’s Liberation Day:

Marks the day Goa was liberated from Portuguese rule in 1961.


December 20 - International Human Solidarity Day:

A day to celebrate unity in diversity, encouraging global cooperation and solidarity.


December 21 - Winter Solstice:

The shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere, marking the onset of winter.


December 23 - National Farmers Day (Kisan Divas):

Celebrated in India to honor farmers and acknowledge their crucial role in the economy.


December 24 - Christmas Eve:

The evening or entire day before Christmas Day, observed around the world with various traditions and celebrations.


December 24 - National Consumer Day:

Observed in India to highlight consumer rights and ensure that these rights are respected and protected.


December 25 - Hanukkah:

A Jewish holiday, also known as the Festival of Lights, celebrating the rededication of the Holy Temple.


December 25 - Christmas:

Celebrated globally to honor the birth of Jesus Christ, offering time for family, giving, and community spirit.


December 26 - Kwanzaa:

Begins on this day; a week-long celebration honoring African heritage in African-American culture.


December 26 - Boxing Day:

Traditionally a day following Christmas when servants and tradespeople receive gifts, known as a "Christmas box", from their bosses or employers.


December 27 - International Day of Epidemic Preparedness:

Promotes the importance of the global response to epidemics, encouraging investment and planning.


December 29 - International Biodiversity Day:

Emphasizes the need for biodiversity conservation as a vital resource for humanity.


December 31 - New Year's Eve:

Celebrated worldwide as the last day of the year, marking the conclusion of the annual cycle with festivities and reflections.

About the Author
Mekhala Joshi

JAIN College

JAIN PU College, a part of the renowned JGI Group, is committed to empowering students with quality education. Beyond academics, the college ensures its online content reflects the same standard of excellence. Every blog and article is meticulously vetted and proofread by subject matter experts to ensure accuracy, relevance, and clarity. From insightful educational topics to engaging discussions, JAIN PU College's content is crafted to inform, inspire, and add value to its readers, reflecting the institution's commitment to intellectual growth and innovation.

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