Day Guide for Thursday December 1st 2016 What are the holidays on December 1st 2016?

This is our day guide for Thursday December 1st 2016 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?

Holidays on December 1st 2016

Regional

India (regional): State Inauguration Day

State Inauguration Day in Nagaland marks the creation of the state on December 1st 1963

Kazakhstan: First President's Day

The first national presidential election was held on 1 Dec 1991

Maldives: Qaumee Dhuvas

Celebrates the victory of Muhammad Thakurufaanu Al Auzam over the Portuguese occupation in 1573

Portugal: Restoration of Independence

Celebrates the reinstatement of sovereignty after the period of Spanish rule between 1580 and 1640

Romania: National day

The National day of Romania and celebrates the Union of Transylvania with Romania in 1918

United Arab Emirates: Martyrs' Day

Celebrates the honour and loyalty of UAE martyrs, in recognition of the sacrifices they made for their country

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General Information for December 1st 2016
There are 6 public holidays today.
Day 336 of 2016
30 days left in 2016
Week 48 of the year
On this Day in History
2013 - China launches Yutu or Jade Rabbit, its first lunar rover, as part of the Chang'e 3 lunar exploration mission.
1918 - The Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (later known as the Kingdom of Yugoslavia) is proclaimed.
1913 - The Ford Motor Company introduces the first moving assembly line.
1824 - United States presidential election, 1824: Since no candidate received a majority of the total electoral college votes in the election, theUnited States House of Representatives is given the task of deciding the winner in accordance with the Twelfth Amendment to the United States Constitution.