Day Guide for Friday December 10th 2021 What are the holidays on December 10th 2021?

This is our day guide for Friday December 10th 2021 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 10th 2021

International: International Human Rights Day

Marks the UN's adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Iraq: Victory Day

This public holiday is to celebrate the defeat of ISIS in December 2017

Thailand: Thailand Constitution Day

Commemorates the announcment of the first permanent constitution in 1932

Observances on December 10th 2021

USA: Dewey Decimal System Day

File this holiday under library related observances. Top shelf just after ISBN Number Day.

United Nations: Human Rights Day 

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Human Rights Day 

USA: Nobel Prize Day

On 27 November 1895, Alfred Nobel signed his will, giving the largest share of his fortune to a series of prizes in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, Literature and Peace – the Nobel Prizes.

United Kingdom: Christmas Jumper Day

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

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General Information for December 10th 2021
There are 3 public holidays today.
Day 344 of 2021
21 days left in 2021
Week 49 of the year
On this Day in History
1993 – The last shift leaves Wearmouth Colliery in Sunderland. The closure of the 156-year-old pit marks the end of the old County Durham coalfield, which had been in operation since the Middle Ages.
1927 – The phrase "Grand Ole Opry" is used for the first time on-air.
1896 - Alfred Jarry's Ubu Roi premieres in Paris. A riot breaks out at the end of the performance.
1520 - Martin Luther burns his copy of the papal bull Exsurge Domine outside Wittenberg's Elster Gate.