Day Guide for Thursday December 10th 2020 What are the holidays on December 10th 2020?

This is our day guide for Thursday December 10th 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 10th 2020

International: 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 2017

Thailand: Thailand Constitution Day

Commemorates the announcment of the first permanent constitution in 1932

Observances on December 10th 2020

USA: Dewey Decimal System Day

File this holiday under library related observances. Top shelf just after ISBN Number Day.

United Nations: Human Rights Day 

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Human Rights Day 

USA: Nobel Prize Day

On 27 November 1895, Alfred Nobel signed his will, giving the largest share of his fortune to a series of prizes in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature and Peace – the Nobel Prizes.

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General Information for December 10th 2020
There are 3 public holidays today.
Day 345 of 2020
21 days left in 2020
Week 50 of the year
On this Day in History
1979 - Kaohsiung Incident: Taiwanese pro-democracy demonstrations are suppressed by the KMT dictatorship, and organizers are arrested.
1963 - Zanzibar gains independence from the United Kingdom as a constitutional monarchy, under Sultan Jamshid bin Abdullah.
1962 - The premiere of David Lean's movie Lawrence of Arabia.
1898 - Spanish–American War: The Treaty of Paris is signed, officially ending the conflict.