Important Days of December Month

 Here are some important dates and days observed in December:

1. World AIDS Day - December 1st

   • A day to raise awareness about HIV/AIDS, remember those who have died from AIDS-related illnesses, and show support for people living with HIV.

2. International Day of Persons with Disabilities - December 3rd

   • A day to promote the rights and well-being of persons with disabilities and raise awareness about disability issues and inclusion.

3. Human Rights Day - December 10th

   • A day to commemorate the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights by the United Nations General Assembly in 1948, promoting and protecting human rights globally.

4. Hanukkah (Chanukah) - Date varies (usually in December)

   • An eight-day Jewish festival commemorating the rededication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem, marked by the lighting of the menorah and other traditions.

5. Christmas Day - December 25th

   • A Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ, observed with religious services, gift-giving, and festive meals.

6. Kwanzaa - December 26th to January 1st

   • An African-American cultural holiday celebrating family, community, and culture, observed with feasts, music, dance, and the lighting of the kinara.

7. Boxing Day - December 26th (Some countries)

   • A holiday observed in some countries, traditionally a day for giving gifts to service workers and the less fortunate.

8. New Year's Eve - December 31st

   • The last day of the Gregorian calendar year, celebrated with social gatherings, parties, and fireworks to welcome the New Year.

These are some of the significant dates and observances in December that highlight cultural celebrations, religious holidays, and global awareness days.