This is our day guide for Monday December 5th 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 5th 2016
Regional
India (regional): Birthday of Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah
A Kashmiri politician who played a central role in the politics of Jammu and KashmirNot a Public Holiday
Thailand: Father's Day
Celebrated on H.M. Kings Birthday. Father's Day is a celebration that honours the role of fathers
Thailand: H.M. King's Birthday
The day commemorates the birthday of the King of Thailand, Vajiralongkorn, also known as Rama X.
Tonga: Tupou I Day
Marks the coronation in 1845 of the founder of the modern Kingdom of Tonga, King George Taufa’ahau Tupou I.Go to Today | December 6th 2016
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| General Information for December 5th 2016 | |
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| There are 4 public holidays today. | |
| Day 340 of 2016 | |
| 26 days left in 2016 | |
| Week 49 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 2012 – At least 8 people are killed and 12 others injured after a 5.6 earthquake strikes Iran's South Khorasan Province. | |
| 2005 – The Lake Tanganyika earthquake causes significant damage, mostly in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. | |
| 1945 - Flight 19 is lost in the Bermuda Triangle. | |
| 1932 - German-born Swiss physicist Albert Einstein is granted an American visa. |
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