Didn’t see a thread yet surprisingly so here we go, an official happy holidays thread for the holidays in December up to New Years, including but not limited to: Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa, New Year, etc.
Post up what you’re celebrating and how you’re doing it or just drop by to wish everyone else happy holidays!
A little Google-Fu shows that there’s a lot of stuff for December:
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http://www.holidays-and-observances.com/december-holidays.html
Weekly Holidays and Observances
Advent - November 30, 2014 - December 24, 2014
Christmas Bird Count Week - December 14, 2014 - January 5, 2015
Clerc-Gallaudet Week - December 3-9, 2014
Cookie Cutter Week - December 1-7 (First Week of December)
Hanukkah - Evening of December 16, 2014 through Evening of December 24, 2014
Human Rights Week - December 10-17
International Language Week - Third Week of December
It's About Time Week - December 25-31
Kwanzaa - Week of December 26, 2014 - January 1, 2015
Lager Beer Week - Second Week of December
National Hand Washing Awareness Week - December 7-13, 2014 (First Full Week of December)
National Influenza Vaccination Week - December 7-13, 2014 (First Full Week of December
National Older Driver Safety Awareness Week - December 1-5, 2014
Recipe Greetings for the Holidays Week - December 7-13, 2014 (First Full Week of December)
Tie One On For Safety Campaign - Runs November 27, 2014 through January 1, 2015 (Thanksgiving to New Years Day)
Tolerance Week - December 1-7
Daily Holidays and Observances
Civil Air Patrol (USAF Auxiliary) Birthday - December 1
Cyber Monday - December 1, 2014 (Monday after Thanksgiving)
Day With(out) Art Day - December 1
Eat a Red Apple Day - December 1
National Pie Day - December 1
Rosa Parks Day - December 1
World AIDS Day - December 1
Giving Tuesday - December 2, 2014 (Tuesday after Thanksgiving)
International Day for the Abolition of Slavery - December 2
National Fritters Day - December 2
National Mutt Day - December 2
Special Education Day - December 2
International Day of Persons with Disabilities - December 3
National Apple Pie Day - December 3
National Cookie Day - December 4
National Dice Day - December 4
World Wildlife Conservation Day - December 4
Bathtub Party Day - December 5
Day of the Ninja - December 5
Faux Fur Friday - December 5, 2014 (First Friday in December)
International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social Development - December 5
International Volunteers Day - December 5
National Sacher Torte Day - December 5
National Salesperson Day - December 5, 2015 (First Friday in December)
Repeal of Prohibition Day - December 5
Greenwood Day - December 6, 2014 (First Saturday in December)
Microwave Oven Day - December 6
Miners' Day - December 6
National Gazpacho Day - December 6
National Pawnbrokers Day - December 6
Skywarn Recognition Day - December 6, 2014 (First Saturday in December)
St. Nicholas Day - December 6
International Civil Aviation Day - December 7
National Cotton Candy Day - December 7
Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day - December 7
Feast of the Immaculate Conception - December 8, 2014 (Catholic)
National Chocolate Brownie Day - December 8
Pretend to Be a Time Traveler Day - December 8
International Anti-Corruption Day - December 9
National Pastry Day - December 9
Weary Willie Day - December 9
Dewey Decimal System Day - December 10
Human Rights Day - December 10
National Day of Animal Rights - December 10
National Lager Day - December 10
Nobel Prize Day - December 10
International Mountain Day - December 11
National Noodle Ring Day - December 11
UNICEF Birthday - December 11
Bonza Bottler Day - December 12
Gingerbread House Day - December 12
National 12 Hour Fresh Breath Day - December 12
National Cocoa Day - December 12
Poinsettia Day - December 12
Ice Cream and Violins Day - December 13
International Shareware Day - December 13, 2014 (Second Saturday in December)
National Day of the Horse - December 13
US National Guard Birthday - December 13
Monkey Day - December 14
National Bouillabaisse Day - December 14
Worldwide Candle Lighting Day - December 14, 2014 (Second Sunday in December)
World Choral Day - December 14, 2014 (Second Sunday in December)
Bill of Rights Day - December 15
Cat Herders Day - December 15
Free Shipping Day - December 15, 2014 (Third Monday in December with participating retailers)
National Cupcake Day - December 15
Barbie and Barney Backlash Day - December 16
National Chocolate-Covered Anything Day - December 16
Zionism Day - December 16
National Maple Syrup Day - December 17
Pan American Aviation Day - December 17
Wright Brothers Day - December 17
International Answer the Telephone Like Buddy the Elf Day - December 18
International Migrants day - December 18
National Re-gifting Day - December 18, 2014 (Thursday before Christmas)
National Roast Suckling Pig Day - December 18
National Hard Candy Day - December 19
National Underdog Day - December 19, 2014 (Third Friday in December)
International Human Solidarity Day - December 20
Mudd Day - December 20
National Fried Shrimp Day - December 20
National Sangria Day - December 20
Ann & Samantha Day - December 21, 2014 (Summer & Winter Solstice Days - also June 21, 2014)
Crossword Puzzle Day - December 21
First Day of Winter/Winter Solstice - December 21, 2014 (movable day)
Forefather's Day - December 21
Humbug Day - December 21
International Dalek Remembrance Day - December 21
Kiwi Fruit Day (California) - December 21
National Hamburger Day - December 21
National Homeless Person's Remembrance Day - December 21
Phileas Fogg Win a Wager Day - December 21
World Peace Day - December 21
World Snowboard Day - December 21, 2014
Yalda - December 21
Yule - December 21
National Date Nut Bread Day - December 22
National Haiku Poetry Day - December 22
Festivus - December 23
Human Light Celebration - December 23
National Pfeffernuesse Day - December 23
Christmas Eve - December 24
National Egg Nog Day - December 24
A'Phabet Day or No "L" Day - December 25
Christmas - December 25
National Pumpkin Pie Day - December 25
Boxing Day - December 26
National Candy Cane Day - December 26
National Thank-You Note Day - December 26
National Whiner's Day - December 26
National Fruit Cake Day - December 27
Visit the Zoo Day - December 27
Holy Innocents Day - December 28
National Chocolate Day - December 28 and 29
Pledge of Allegiance Day - December 28
Pepper Pot Day - December 29
Tick Tock Day - December 29
Bacon Day - December 30
Falling Needles Family Fest Day - December 30
National Bicarbonate of Soda Day (Baking Soda) - December 30
Leap Second Time Adjustment Day - December 31
Make Up Your Mind Day - December 31
National Champagne Day - December 31
New Years Eve - December 31
No Interruptions Day - December 31
Universal Hour of Peace Day - December 31
World Peace Meditation Day - December 31