Day Guide for Tuesday December 27th 2022 What are the holidays on December 27th 2022?

This is our day guide for Tuesday December 27th 2022 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 27th 2022

International: Christmas (in lieu)

Several countries and regions around the world extend their public holidays for Christmas beyond 25th December

International: Christmas Day (in lieu)

Christmas celebrates the Nativity of Jesus which according to tradition took place on December 25th 1 BC

International: Boxing Day (in lieu)

The second day of Christmas is known as Boxing Day or St. Stephens Day. St Stephen was the first Christian martyr.

Regional

India (regional): Losoong/Namsoong

An important harvest festival for Lepchas and Bhutias in Sikkim.

Iran: Martyrdom Of Hazrat Fatimah

Honours the daughter of Muhammad on the date of her martyrdom in 632 AD.

North Korea: Constitution Day

The DPRK Socialist Constitution was adopted on December 27th 1972 with Kim Il-sung becoming the President of North Korea.

Regional

Pakistan (regional): Anniversary of Benazir Bhutto's Death

On December 27th 2007 Benazir Bhutto was killed in a gun and suicide bomb attack after an election rally in Rawlapindi, shortly after returning to Pakistan from self-imposed exile

Observances on December 27th 2022

USA: National Fruitcake Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Fruitcake Day

International: Saint John the Evangelist's Day

The Feast of Saint John the Evangelist's Day and Apostle.

Poland: National Day of the Victorious Greater Poland Uprising

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Day of the Victorious Greater Poland Uprising.

USA: Make Cut Out Snowflakes Day

Discover the joy of crafting on Make Cut Out Snowflakes Day, a whimsical celebration of winter's artistry and creativity.

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General Information for December 27th 2022
There are 7 public holidays today.
Day 361 of 2022
4 days left in 2022
Week 52 of the year
On this Day in History
1968 - The Apollo 8 mission successfully splashes down in the Pacific.
1931 - John Charles, the famous Welsh footballer, is born today.
1923 - The French engineer and architect Gustave Eiffel dies (b. 1832).
537 - The Hagia Sophia is finally complete after five years, ten months and four days of building.