Day Guide for Tuesday December 12th 2023 What are the holidays on December 12th 2023?

This is our day guide for Tuesday December 12th 2023 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 2023

Regional

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.

Turkmenistan: Neutrality Day

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

Observances on December 12th 2023

United Nations: International Day of Neutrality 

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United Nations: International Universal Health Coverage Day

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USA: National Ambrosia Day

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USA: National Ding-a-Ling Day

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USA: Poinsettia Day

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General Information for December 12th 2023
There are 4 public holidays today.
Day 346 of 2023
19 days left in 2023
Week 50 of the year
On this Day in History
2001 - Prime Minister of Vietnam Phan Văn Khải announces the decision on upgrading Phong Nha–Kẻ Bàng to the Phong Nha-Kẻ Bàng National Park, providing information on projects for the conservation and development of the park and revised maps.
1979 - Coup d'état of December Twelfth: South Korean Army Major General Chun Doo-hwan orders the arrest of Army Chief of Staff General Jeong Seung-hwa without authorization from President Choi Kyu-ha, alleging involvement in the assassination of ex-President Park Chung Hee.
1964 – Prime Minister Jomo Kenyatta becomes the first President of the Republic of Kenya.
1956 – Beginning of the Irish Republican Army's "Border Campaign".