Day Guide for Friday December 8th 2023

This is our day guide for Friday December 8th 2023 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 342 of 2023.

Holidays on December 8th 2023

International: Immaculate Conception Day. It is a day that celebrates the belief that Mary, mother of Jesus, was preserved from original sin all of her life
Albania: Albanian National Youth Day. Commemorates student demonstrations in 1990 which led to the end of the People's Republic
Falkland Islands: Battle Day. Marks the anniversary of the Battle of the Falkland Islands in 1914.
Guam: Santa Marian Kamalen Day. Honors a statue of the Virgin Mary that survived Japanese bombing of Guam on December 8th 1941, the Feast of the Immaculate Conception.

Not a Public Holiday

Israel: Hanukkah. Observed for eight days in honour of the historic victory of the Maccabbees against religious oppression
North Macedonia: St. Clement of Ohrid. Saint Clement of Ohrid was a medieval Bulgarian saint, scholar, writer and enlightener of the Slavs
Panama: Panama Mother's Day. Mother's Day in Panama is a national holiday, celebrated on the Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Uzbekistan: Constitution Day. Marks the adoption of the constitution of Uzbekistan on December 8th 1992.

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Observances on December 8th 2023

  • Finland: Day of Finnish music
  • USA: National Brownie Day
  • USA: Pretend To Be A Time Traveler Day
  • United Kingdom: Christmas Jumper Day
  • International: Hanukkah
  • Israel: Hanukkah
  • Ireland: Christmas Jumper Day
  • USA: National Blue Collar Day
  • International: Bodhi Day

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