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Daily posts of today's holidays, most of which you won't find on a calendar!
Dec 28 is Call a Friend Day!
It's Call a Friend Day!
Friends and family are seen throughout the holiday season, but some live far across the country and are not able to be visited. Today is dedicated to…
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December 27, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Dec 28 is Call a Friend Day!
Dec 28 is Holy Innocents' Day!
It's Holy Innocents' Day!
Holy Innocents' Day is observed by Western churches on December 28, and by the Eastern Orthodox Church on December 29. It is a Christian feast day re…
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December 27, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Dec 28 is Holy Innocents' Day!
Dec 28 is National Card Playing Day!
It's National Card Playing Day!
Family and friends play cards today in celebration of National Card Playing Day, a day that provides an opportunity to unwind from the stress and bus…
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December 27, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Dec 28 is National Card Playing Day!
Dec 28 is National Chocolate Candy Day!
It's National Chocolate Candy Day!
Chocolate candy is one of the world's most popular sweets, and today it gets its own day. The candy is often created by mixing chocolate with ingredi…
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December 27, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Dec 28 is National Chocolate Candy Day!
Dec 28 is National Download Day!
It's National Download Day!
According to results from a 2018 survey from Fort Mason Games, National Download Day "marks the time period when the most apps are downloaded in the …
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December 27, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Dec 28 is National Download Day!
Dec 28 is National Short Film Day!
It's National Short Film Day!
National Short Film Day is being observed today! It has been observed annually on December 28th since 2019.
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December 27, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Dec 28 is National Short Film Day!
Dec 28 is Pledge of Allegiance Day!
It's Pledge of Allegiance Day!
In 1942, Congressional legislation recognized the words of the Pledge of Allegiance. Pledge of Allegiance Day takes place on December 28, on the anni…
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December 27, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Dec 28 is Pledge of Allegiance Day!
Dec 27 is Make Cut Out Snowflakes Day!
It's Make Cut Out Snowflakes Day!
Snowflakes are associated with the holiday season, and today is a day to cut them out of paper. Cut out snowflakes are popular with kids, but today a…
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December 26, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Dec 27 is Make Cut Out Snowflakes Day!
Dec 27 is National Fruitcake Day!
It's National Fruitcake Day!
Fruitcakes have long been tied to the holiday season, whether as a treat, or as target of jokes and ridicule. The earliest recipes for them date to R…
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December 26, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Dec 27 is National Fruitcake Day!
Dec 27 is Visit the Zoo Day!
It's Visit the Zoo Day!
Visit the Zoo Day takes place during the holidays, between Christmas and New Year's Day, at a time when children often have off from school. Family m…
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December 26, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Dec 27 is Visit the Zoo Day!
Dec 26 is Boxing Day!
It's Boxing Day!
Boxing Day takes place the day after Christmas and is primarily observed in the United Kingdom, where it started, as well as in countries that were o…
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December 25, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Dec 26 is Boxing Day!
Dec 26 is National Candy Cane Day!
It's National Candy Cane Day!
Popular during the holiday season, the candy cane is celebrated today. The cane-shaped hard candy is usually peppermint flavored, and white with red …
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December 25, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Dec 26 is National Candy Cane Day!
Dec 26 is National Thank You Note Day!
It's National Thank You Note Day!
Coming on the heels of Christmas, when many gifts are given, National Thank You Note Day recognizes the importance of showing gratitude, being a time…
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December 25, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Dec 26 is National Thank You Note Day!
Dec 26 is National Whiner's Day!
It's National Whiner's Day!
Coming the day after Christmas, some may think that National Whiner's Day was created so that people can whine about the presents they didn't receive…
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December 25, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Dec 26 is National Whiner's Day!
Dec 25 is Christmas Day!
It's Christmas Day!
Christmas Day is a Christian holiday that celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ, and it is also celebrated as a non religious cultural holiday. It is …
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December 24, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Dec 25 is Christmas Day!
Dec 25 is International Jewish Book Day!
It's International Jewish Book Day!
The 5th day of the Hebrew month of Tevet is a day of rejoicing observed in the Chabad-Lubavitch community, a day which celebrates the "victory of the…
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December 24, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Dec 25 is International Jewish Book Day!
Dec 25 is National "Kiss the Cook" Day!
It's National "Kiss the Cook" Day!
National "Kiss the Cook" Day is being observed today! It is observed annually on December 25th.
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December 24, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Dec 25 is National "Kiss the Cook" Day!
Dec 25 is National Pumpkin Pie Day!
It's National Pumpkin Pie Day!
Pumpkin pie is a holiday favorite, especially being eaten on Thanksgiving and Christmas, as well as on Halloween. The main season for eating pumpkin …
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December 24, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Dec 25 is National Pumpkin Pie Day!
Dec 25 is No "L" Day!
It's No "L" Day!
No "L" Day gets its name by being a pun of the word "noel." Noel may refer to the Christmas season, and a noel is another name for a Christmas carol,…
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December 24, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Dec 25 is No "L" Day!
Dec 24 is Christmas Eve!
It's Christmas Eve!
Christmas Eve is celebrated in anticipation of Christmas Day, and takes place the entire day, or evening prior to it. It is a Christian holiday that …
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December 23, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Dec 24 is Christmas Eve!
Dec 24 is Feast of the Seven Fishes!
It's Feast of the Seven Fishes!
Feast of the Seven Fishes (Festa dei Sette Pesci) is an Italian-American celebration of Christmas Eve. The tradition comes from southern Italy, where…
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December 23, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Dec 24 is Feast of the Seven Fishes!
Dec 24 is Last-Minute Shopper's Day!
It's Last-Minute Shopper's Day!
There have been plenty of days to shop leading up to the holidays, such as Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and Cyber Monday. But, some people …
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December 23, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Dec 24 is Last-Minute Shopper's Day!
Dec 24 is National Eggnog Day!
It's National Eggnog Day!
Eggnog, also known as egg nog or egg-nog, and milk punch or egg milk punch when alcohol is added, is usually made with milk, cream, sugar, and whippe…
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December 23, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Dec 24 is National Eggnog Day!
Dec 23 is Festivus!
It's Festivus!
Festivus is a holiday that shuns the commercialism and pressures of the Christmas season, and takes place on December 23 each year. It was invented b…
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December 22, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Dec 23 is Festivus!
Dec 23 is HumanLight!
It's HumanLight!
Humanists believe in morality, tolerance, freedom, critical reason, and science, but don't believe in gods, supernatural events, and miracles. The hu…
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December 22, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Dec 23 is HumanLight!