This is our day guide for Sunday December 10th 2017 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 10th 2017
Cambodia: International Human Rights Day
Marks the UN's adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Iraq: Victory Day
This public holiday is to celebrate the defeat of ISIS in December 2017Go to Today | December 11th 2017
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| General Information for December 10th 2017 | |
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| There are 2 public holidays today. | |
| Day 344 of 2017 | |
| 21 days left in 2017 | |
| Week 49 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1993 – The last shift leaves Wearmouth Colliery in Sunderland. The closure of the 156-year-old pit marks the end of the old County Durham coalfield, which had been in operation since the Middle Ages. | |
| 1976 – The United Nations General Assembly adopts the Convention on the Prohibition of Military or Any Other Hostile Use of Environmental Modification Techniques. | |
| 1948 - The UN General Assembly adopts the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. December 10 is International Human Rights Day. | |
| 1909 - Selma Lagerlöf becomes the first female writer to win the Nobel Prize in Literature |
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