This is our day guide for Sunday December 6th 2020 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 6th 2020
International: Feast of St. Nicholas
A day when many children across Europe receive gifts in honour of Saint Nicholas
Finland: Independence Day
Celebrates Finland's declaration of independence from the Russian Empire in 1917
Spain: Constitution Day
Constitution day is a celebration of the day Spain became a democracy in December 1978.December 5th 2020 | Go to Today | December 7th 2020
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| General Information for December 6th 2020 | |
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| There are 3 public holidays today. | |
| Day 341 of 2020 | |
| 25 days left in 2020 | |
| Week 49 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 2005 – Several villagers are shot dead during protests in Dongzhou, China. | |
| 1989 – The École Polytechnique massacre (or Montreal Massacre): Marc Lépine, an anti-feminist gunman, murders 14 young women at the École Polytechnique in Montreal. | |
| 1977 - South Africa grants independence to Bophuthatswana, although it is not recognized by any other country. | |
| 1917 – Halifax Explosion: A munitions explosion near Halifax, Nova Scotia kills more than 1,900 people in the largest artificial explosion up to that time. |
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