Day Guide for Saturday December 22nd 2018

This is our day guide for Saturday December 22nd 2018 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 356 of 2018.

Holidays on December 22nd 2018

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India (regional): Teyongsi Sirijunga Sawan Tongnam. This festival celebrates the birth anniversary of Limboo revivalist Teyongsi Sirijonga.

Macau: Dongzhi. Dongzhi means extreme of winter and is an important festival marking end of shorter daylight

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Nepal (regional): Udhauli Parva. A festival celebrated by the Kirat community of Nepal to mark the start of the winter season

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Nigeria (regional): Sambisa Memorial Day. Borno only. Remembering victims of Boko Haram insurgents

Sri Lanka: Unduvap Full Moon Poya. Celebrates the arrival of the Bo tree sapling in Anuradhapura, brought by Ashoka's daughter, Sangamitta

Zimbabwe: Unity Day. National Unity Day is a public holiday in Zimbabwe on December 22nd. It commemorates the merger of two political parties, Zanu PF and PF Zapu in December 1987.

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There are no observances today.

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