Day Guide for Friday December 13th 2019 What are the holidays on December 13th 2019?

This is our day guide for Friday December 13th 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 13th 2019

Malta: Republic Day

On December 13th 1974, the Maltese constitution was substantially revised changing Malta from a Commonwealth realm into a republic

Saint Lucia: National Day

The country is named after Saint Lucy, who was a Christian martyr who died in 304 AD

Observances on December 13th 2019

USA: National Cocoa Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Cocoa Day

United Kingdom: National Hot Chocolate Day

What could be better on one of the darkest days in the year than a mug of hot chocolate.

USA: National Violin Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Violin Day

USA: National Day Of The Horse

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Day Of The Horse.

USA: Pick A Pathologist Pal Day

Outside of movies and TV dramas, pathologists don't get enough recognition for the work they do.

Sweden: St. Lucia Day

Marks the beginning of the Christmas season and honours the memory of St. Lucia, an early Christian martyr.

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General Information for December 13th 2019
There are 2 public holidays today.
Day 347 of 2019
18 days left in 2019
Week 50 of the year
On this Day in History
2002 - European Union enlargement: The EU announces that Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Slovakia, and Slovenia will become members from May 1st 2004.
1862 - American Civil War: At the Battle of Fredericksburg, Confederate General Robert E. Lee defeats Union Major General Ambrose Burnside.
1643 - English Civil War: The Battle of Alton takes place in Hampshire.
1577 - Francis Drake sets sail from Plymouth and would later return in the Golden Hind after completing the first circumnavigation of the world by an Englishman.