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Here you will find the world's holidays, annual events and a few anniversaries on December 2.

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holidays & events
  • Feast of Pirate Utopias
  • Festival of the Finger-Stalls (Fairy)
  • International Day for the Abolition of Slavery (UN)
  • greeting cards for Mars Landing Day
  • National Fritters Day
  • National Roof-Over-Your-Head Day
  • Pan American Health Day - by Presidential Proclamation since 1940, to promote healthful living
    • 2002:  PAHO’s Centennial - 100th anniversary of the Americas Regional Office of the World Health Organization, which works with North, South and Central America and the Caribbean to improve health and raise the standard of living
  • Red-Nosed Reindeer Day cards
  • Sugarplum Festival
  • Feast of Shiva - Hindu

Christian holidays


anniversaries

  • Atomic Day - the first controlled, self-sustaining nuclear chain reaction occurred today under the protection of the University of Chicago’s football stadium stands (1942)
  • National Day- United Arab Emirates (1971)
  • National Day - Laos (1975)
  • National Fritters Day
  • Monroe Doctrine Anniversary:The American President: The World Stage: http://www.americanpresident.org/program_6.htm Background: http://www.encyclopedia.com/searchpool.asp?target=@DOCTITLE%20Monroe%20D
  • Mars Landing Day cards - December 2
  • National Day in Kyrgystan
  • National Day - United Arab Emirates, 1971
  • Independence Day - in Laos; a/k/a Republic Day
  • National Holiday of Lao People's Democratic Republic, United Arab Emirates
  • INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR THE ABOLITION OF SLAVERY since 1949
  • December 2, 1823 - Monroe Doctrine Day - Banning Europe's quarrels to extend to the western hemisphere, the Monroe Doctrine was declared by President James Monroe.

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December holidays & events by location

 
Africa

Africa

 
Asia & the Middle East

Asia

  •  Republic Day - in Laos

Middle East

  • Independence Day - in the UAE; anniversary of the independent declaration of the federation of seven sheikdoms (1971)
 
Australia & Oceania

Australia and Oceania

 
Europe

Europe

  • Walter Plinge Day - in the UK; recognizing a turn-of-the-century pub owner who lent his generosity and name to the theater
 
North & Central America

North America


Caribbean


Central America

 
South America

South America

 
calendar & zodiac

Gregorian calendar

  • Day 336, with 29 days remaining in the year
  • 2001 A. D.: Sunday
  • 2002 A. D.:  Monday
  • 2003 A. D.:  Tuesday
  • 2004 A. D.:  Thursday
  • 2005 A. D.:  Friday
  • 2006 A. D.:  Saturday
  • 2007 A. D.:  Sunday
  • 2008 A. D.:  Tuesday
  • 2009 A. D.:  Wednesday
  • 2010 A. D.:  Thursday
  • 2011 A. D.:  Friday

other calendars


season

  • Northern hemisphere:  Winter
  • Southern hemisphere:  Summer

zodiac


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