Day Guide for Saturday December 7th 2024 What are the holidays on December 7th 2024?

This is our day guide for Saturday December 7th 2024 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 7th 2024

East Timor: Memorial Day

A day to honour the contribution made by martyrs, combatants and veterans who have fought for the independence of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste.

Regional

Italy (regional): Feast of St. Ambrose

Milan only. Saint Ambrose was an archbishop of Milan during the 4th century

Observances on December 7th 2024

United Nations: International Civil Aviation Day 

Find out the dates, history and traditions of International Civil Aviation Day 

USA: National Cotton Candy Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Cotton Candy Day

USA: National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

Israel: Ben-Gurion Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Ben-Gurion Day in Israel.

United Kingdom: Small Business Saturday

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Small Business Saturday

USA: National Rhubarb Vodka Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Rhubarb Vodka Day

USA: SKYWARN Recognition Day

Skywarn is a program of the National Weather Service. Its mission is to collect reports of localized severe weather in the United States.

New Zealand: Crate Day

New Zealand has a semi national holiday called crate day where you have to drink a crate of beer on the first Saturday of December.

Colombia: Day of the Little Candles

Candles are lit across the country in honor of the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary.

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General Information for December 7th 2024
There are 2 public holidays today.
Day 342 of 2024
24 days left in 2024
Week 49 of the year
On this Day in History
1988 - Spitak Earthquake: In Armenia an earthquake measuring 6.9 on the Richter scale kills more than 25,000, injures 30,000 and leaves 500,000 homeless out of a population of 3,500,000.
1930 - W1XAV in Boston, Massachusetts telecasts video from the CBS radio orchestra program, The Fox Trappers. The telecast also includes the first television commercial in the United States, an advertisement for I.J. Fox Furriers, who sponsored the radio show.
1777 - San Jose, California, is founded as Pueblo de San José de Guadalupe. It is the first civilian settlement, or pueblo, in Alta California.
1724 - Tumult of Thorn: Religious unrest is followed by the execution of nine Protestant citizens and the mayor of Thorn (Toruń) by Polishauthorities.