Day Guide for Thursday December 12th 2019 What are the holidays on December 12th 2019?

This is our day guide for Thursday December 12th 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 12th 2019

Algeria: Public Holiday

To allow Algerians to participate in the presidential election to replace Abdelaziz Bouteflika who resigned in April 2019.

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India (regional): Pa Togan Nengminza Sangma

Death anniversary of a Garo tribe leader who fought against the British and died in 1872

Kenya: Jamhuri Day

Marks the date of Kenya's establishment as a republic on December 12th 1964

Mexico: Day of the Virgin of Guadalupe

The Dia de la Virgen de Guadalupe marks an appearance of the Virgin Mary to a young indigenous man on December 12th 1531.

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Nepal (regional): Udhauli Parva

A festival celebrated by the Kirat community of Nepal to mark the start of the winter season

Turkmenistan: Neutrality Day

The day the adoption of UN General Assembly Resolution declaring the status of permanent neutrality of Turkmenistan

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General Information for December 12th 2019
There are 6 public holidays today.
Day 346 of 2019
19 days left in 2019
Week 50 of the year
On this Day in History
1984 - Maaouiya Ould Sid'Ahmed Taya becomes the third president of Mauritania after a coup d'état against Mohamed Khouna Ould Haidalla while the latter is attending a summit.
1956 – Beginning of the Irish Republican Army's "Border Campaign".
1940 - World War II: Approximately 70 people are killed in the Marples Hotel, Fitzalan Square, Sheffield, as a result of a German air raid.
1918 – The Flag of Estonia is raised atop the Pikk Hermann for the first time.