Wednesday
December 3
10 holidays and observances fall on this day.
International Day of Persons with Disabilities
International Day of Persons with Disabilities is a United Nations observance promoting awareness, inclusion and rights of persons with disabilities.
Let’s Hug Day
Let’s Hug Day celebrates the simple, powerful act of hugging — encouraging warmth, connection and kindness through shared embraces.
Choose Women Wednesday
Choose Women Wednesday %currentyear%, the Wednesday after Thanksgiving, is a day to appreciate and support women in the business sector.
National Roof Over Your Head Day
National Roof Over Your Head Day encourages gratitude for having a home and raises awareness about homelessness and housing insecurity.
National Package Protection Day
National Package Protection Day reminds shoppers to protect delivered packages from theft and promotes secure delivery practices.
Special Kids Day
A welcoming holiday for children with disabilities and their families, Special Kids Day creates inclusive, accessible holiday experiences — celebrating joy, acceptance.
Make a Gift Day
Make a Gift Day encourages heartfelt, handmade gifts that highlight creativity, care, and meaningful personal expression.
National Green Bean Casserole Day
National Green Bean Casserole Day celebrates the classic American comfort dish, green bean casserole, honoring its 1955 origin.
Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting
The Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Lighting is New York City’s iconic holiday tradition, held each year when a massive fir tree is erected and spectacularly illuminated at Rockefeller Center in…
Day of Navarre (Feast of St. Francis Xavier)
Day of Navarre honors the renowned missionary born in Navarre, celebrates regional heritage, and invites reflection on faith, sacrifice, and intercultural service.
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International Cheetah Day
International Cheetah Day, December 4th, is dedicated to raising awareness about the cheetah, the world's fastest land animal.
World Wildlife Conservation Day
World Wildlife Conservation Day promotes global awareness of endangered species and encourages actions that protect wildlife and biodiversity.
International Day of Banks
International Day of Banks honors banks’ key role in promoting sustainable development, financial inclusion, economic stability and improved living standards worldwide.
Santa’s List Day
Santa's List Day, celebrated on December 4th, is a whimsical holiday that captures the essence of childhood excitement and the magic of Christmas.
National Cookie Day
National Cookie Day is celebrated on December 4th each year, marking a day dedicated to one of the most beloved sweet treats around the globe.
National Sock Day
National Sock Day celebrates the humble, essential sock, encouraging everyday comfort, fun fashion, and giving back to those in need.
Extraordinary Work Team Recognition Day
Extraordinary Work Team Recognition Day honors workplace teams and celebrates their collaboration, shared achievements and collective effort.
National Dice Day
National Dice Day celebrates the ancient and joyful tradition of dice games, inviting people to roll dice, play games, and appreciate simple fun across cultures.
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