Day Guide for Saturday December 12th 2026 What are the holidays on December 12th 2026?

This is our day guide for Saturday December 12th 2026 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 2026

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India (regional): Pa Togan Nengminza Sangma

Death anniversary of a Garo tribe leader who fought against the British and died in 1872

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India (regional): Losoong/Namsoong

An important harvest festival for Lepchas and Bhutias in Sikkim.

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

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General Information for December 12th 2026
There are 5 public holidays today.
Day 346 of 2026
19 days left in 2026
Week 50 of the year
On this Day in History
1988 – The Clapham Junction rail crash kills thirty-five and injures hundreds after two collisions of three commuter trains—one of the worst train crashes in the United Kingdom.
1964 – Prime Minister Jomo Kenyatta becomes the first President of the Republic of Kenya.
1941 – World War II: Fifty-four Japanese A6M Zero fighters raid Batangas Field, Philippines. Jesús Villamor and four Filipino fighter pilots fend them off; César Basa is killed.
1939 – HMS Duchess sinks after a collision with HMS Barham off the coast of Scotland with the loss of 124 men.