Day Guide for Thursday December 17th 2020

This is our day guide for Thursday December 17th 2020 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 352 of 2020.

Holidays on December 17th 2020

Bahrain: National Day Holiday. Accession Day of Isa Bin Salman Al Khalifa, the first Emir of Bahrain, in 1961.

Bhutan: National Day. The Day commemorates the coronation of the first Druk Gyalpo (Dragon King) of modern Bhutan. It is Bhutan's most significant national holiday and is widely celebrated throughout the country.

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India (regional): Losoong/Namsoong. An important harvest festival for Lepchas and Bhutias in Sikkim.

Kazakhstan: Independence Day Holiday. Second day of Independence Day celebrations in Kazakhstan

Qatar: National Day (in lieu). As Qatari National Day falls on a Friday in 2020, Thursday December 17th will be a public holiday.

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Observances on December 17th 2020

  • USA: National Maple Syrup Day
  • USA: Wright Brothers Day
  • USA: National Re-Gifting Day
  • International: International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers

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