Day Guide for Friday December 11th 2020 What are the holidays on December 11th 2020?

This is our day guide for Friday December 11th 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 11th 2020

Burkina Faso: Proclamation of the Republic

Upper Volta became an independent republic within the French Community on December 11th 1958

Not a Public Holiday

Israel: Hanukkah

Observed for eight days in honour of the historic victory of the Maccabbees against religious oppression

Regional

Malaysia (regional): Birthday of The Sultan of Selangor

The Birthday of The Sultan of Selangor is always celebrated on December 11th.

Thailand: King Bhumibol's Birthday

Deferred to Friday December 11th 2020 to create a long weekend and boost domestic tourism.

Observances on December 11th 2020

United Nations: International Mountain Day

Mountains are home of the 15% of the world´s population and a quarter of the world’s land animals and plants.

USA: National Noodle Ring Day

A Noodle Ring is a pasta dish baked in a Bundt pan.

USA: UNICEF Birthday

UNICEF works in over 190 countries and territories to save children's lives, to defend their rights, and to help them fulfil their potential, from early childhood through adolescence.

United Kingdom: Christmas Jumper Day

Wear a Christmas Jumper to work to raise money for Save the Children.

International: Hanukkah

Observed for eight days in honour of the historic victory of the Maccabbees against religious oppression

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General Information for December 11th 2020
There are 4 public holidays today.
Day 346 of 2020
20 days left in 2020
Week 50 of the year
On this Day in History
1997 – The Kyoto Protocol opens for signature.
1990 – Demonstrations by students and workers across Albania begin, which eventually triggers the fall of communism in Albania.
1981 - El Mozote massacre: Armed forces in El Salvador kill an estimated 900 civilians in an anti-guerrilla campaign during the Salvadoran Civil War.
1958 - French Upper Volta and French Dahomey gain self-government from France, becoming the Republic of Upper Volta and the Republic of Dahomey (now Benin), respectively, and joining the French Community.