Hanukkah Hanukkah, also known as the Festival of Lights, is an eight-day Jewish holiday that commemorates the rededication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem during the 2nd century BCE. The holiday celebrates the miracle of a small amount of oil, enough for one day, lasting for eight days in the Temple’s menorah after its purification. […]
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Go Caroling Day Go Caroling Day, celebrated annually on December 20th, is a festive occasion that invites people to spread holiday cheer through the joyous tradition of singing Christmas carols. This day encourages families, friends, and communities to come together, share in the spirit of the season, and bring smiles to others with their music. […]
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Hard Candy Day Hard Candy Day, celebrated annually on December 19, is a sweet day dedicated to the joy of hard candies. These timeless treats have been a favorite for generations, loved for their vibrant flavors, long-lasting enjoyment, and nostalgic charm. Hard candies date back centuries, with origins in early sugar-cooking techniques. Sugar was once […]
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Answer The Telephone Like Buddy the Elf Day Answer the Telephone Like Buddy the Elf Day is a fun, unofficial holiday celebrated on December 18. It’s inspired by a memorable scene from the holiday movie Elf (2003), where Buddy, played by Will Ferrell, answers the phone with infectious enthusiasm. If you want to make it […]
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Maple Syrup Day National Maple Syrup Day is celebrated annually on December 17 to honor the sweet and iconic treat derived from the sap of maple trees. It’s a day to enjoy and appreciate the centuries-old tradition of maple syrup production and its role in culinary delights. Maple Syrup Significant Historical Events 1903 – First […]
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Chocolate Covered Anything Day National Ugly Sweater Day is celebrated on the third Friday of December each year, making it a festive and fun tradition during the holiday season. In 2024, it falls on December 20. This quirky holiday is a lighthearted way to embrace holiday cheer by donning the tackiest, most over-the-top sweaters you […]
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Ugly Sweater Day National Ugly Sweater Day is celebrated on the third Friday of December each year, making it a festive and fun tradition during the holiday season. In 2024, it falls on December 20. This quirky holiday is a lighthearted way to embrace holiday cheer by donning the tackiest, most over-the-top sweaters you can […]
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Roast Chestnuts Day Gingerbread House Day is celebrated annually on December 12th and is a delightful holiday that encourages creativity, craftsmanship, and a love of holiday traditions. It’s a time for families, friends, and bakers of all skill levels to come together and build festive gingerbread creations. Gingerbread House Day is a perfect opportunity to […]
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Cocoa Day Gingerbread House Day is celebrated annually on December 12th and is a delightful holiday that encourages creativity, craftsmanship, and a love of holiday traditions. It’s a time for families, friends, and bakers of all skill levels to come together and build festive gingerbread creations. Gingerbread House Day is a perfect opportunity to embrace […]
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Gingerbread House Day Gingerbread House Day is celebrated annually on December 12th and is a delightful holiday that encourages creativity, craftsmanship, and a love of holiday traditions. It’s a time for families, friends, and bakers of all skill levels to come together and build festive gingerbread creations. Gingerbread House Day is a perfect opportunity to […]