This is our day guide for Thursday December 5th 2019 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 2019
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 King Bhumibol's Birthday. Father's Day is a celebration that honours the role of fathers
Thailand: King Bhumibol's Birthday
Thailand's National Day commemorates the birthday of the late King of Thailand, Bhumibol AdulyadejObservances on December 5th 2019
USA: AFL-CIO Day
The American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL–CIO) is the largest federation of unions in the United States.
USA: Bathtub Party Day
On some holidays you have to avoid getting in hot water - not this one!
USA: International Ninja Day
Celebrate the stealth and intrigue of International Ninja Day, a tribute to history's most mysterious warriors and their enduring legacy.
United Nations: International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social Development
A unique chance for volunteers and organizations to celebrate their efforts, to share their values, and to promote their work.
USA: National Sacher Torte Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Sacher Torte Day
United Nations: World Soil Day
Join the global effort on World Soil Day to protect the earth's vital skin, ensuring future sustainability and life.December 4th 2019 | Go to Today | December 6th 2019
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| General Information for December 5th 2019 | |
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| There are 3 public holidays today. | |
| Day 339 of 2019 | |
| 26 days left in 2019 | |
| Week 49 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 2004 – The Civil Partnership Act comes into effect in the United Kingdom, and the first civil partnership is registered there. | |
| 1932 - German-born Swiss physicist Albert Einstein is granted an American visa. | |
| 1757 - Seven Years' War: Battle of Leuthen - Frederick II of Prussia leads Prussian forces to a decisive victory over Austrian forces under Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine. | |
| 63 BC - Cicero gives the fourth and final of the Catiline Orations. |
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