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See what else is going onGingerbread House Day
Get creative decorating a tiny, edible home and have a friendly competition with family to see who can make the tastiest, prettiest, gingery house.
Gingerbread Decorating Day
Spice up your baking game and create edible masterpieces with a blank canvas of gingerbread cookie, royal icing and candy decorations!
National Poinsettia Day
These festive plants, with their vibrant red and green foliage, add a cheerful touch to homes during the holiday season.
International Shareware Day
Back when the internet was a wild frontier, folks used to swap nifty computer programs like trading cards, sparking a digital revolution.
How to celebrate Dec 12th
You wake up, feeling festive. Start the day by digging out a wacky Christmas sweater; it’s Christmas Jumper Day! Embrace the holiday spirit by wearing your most outrageous jumper with pride.
After flaunting your festive gear, indulge in creating a gingerbread house masterpiece. Get creative with your decorations – the wackier, the better. National Gingerbread House Day only comes once a year, so make the most of it!
Next up is National Poinsettia Day. Visit a local nursery and grab a poinsettia plant to add a touch of holiday cheer to your space. These vibrant flowers are not only beautiful but also symbolize good luck – double win!
Feeling musical? It’s International Sound Check Day! Dust off that old guitar or keyboard and spend some time jamming out. You don’t have to be a pro musician to appreciate the joy of creating music.
Treat yourself to a bowl of ambrosia salad for National Ambrosia Day. This fruity concoction is super easy to make and incredibly delicious. It’s a sweet way to celebrate this unique holiday.
It’s time for the Festival of Unmentionable Thoughts. Take a moment to write down your deepest, weirdest thoughts in a journal. It’s a fun way to unleash your creativity and embrace your quirky side.
On International Universal Health Coverage Day, prioritize your well-being. Take a long walk, practice yoga, or indulge in a healthy meal. Your health is your wealth, after all.
National Ding-A-Ling Day encourages you to reach out to loved ones. Give them a call, send a text, or organize a virtual hangout. Connection is key, especially during the holiday season.
Wrap up the day by embracing neutrality on the International Day of Neutrality. Take a break from debates and conflicts. Practice mindfulness and find inner peace amidst the chaos.
There you have it – a day filled with festive sweaters, gingerbread creations, musical moments, fruity delights, creative thoughts, self-care, connections, and inner peace. Who knew such a motley crew of holidays could lead to such a joyful celebration? Enjoy!
It's also…
National Ding-A-Ling Day
Reconnecting with loved ones, engaging in heartwarming conversations to strengthen bonds and share cherished moments.
Hanukkah
The festival of lights — a time for family, delicious eats, and stories that remind of hope's enduring glow in the darkest times.
Blue Christmas
While most people are at home opening presents, emergency workers are on duty, ensuring the safety of their communities over the holidays.
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See everything inDecembeard
Supporting bowel cancer research through facial hair growth, spreading awareness, and fostering solidarity in the community.
Gift of Sight Month
Our eyes are the windows to the world, and it's essential to cherish them. Protecting your sight is a gift for life.
Operation Santa Paws
Helping furry friends in need, giving a paw up to shelters, and being a voice for those who can't speak for themselves.
Worldwide Food Service Safety Month
Ensuring that your favorite eateries follow top-notch protocols behind the scenes for everyone's well-being and satisfaction.
National Write A Business Plan Month
Mapping out a roadmap for a venture, sketching the blueprint that transforms innovative ideas into thriving businesses, step by step.
National Tie Month
Spicing up outfits with those sleek, fabric accessories that effortlessly add a dash of personality and professionalism.

































