There is a total of 322 public holidays and observances in December of 2023 for over 230 countries and 3300 locations around the world. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays & observances along with when and where they are observed.

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Date Holiday Location
Friday, December 1, 2023 Republic Day
Central African Republic
Friday, December 1, 2023 Day of Abolition of the Army
Costa Rica
Friday, December 1, 2023 Farmer's Day
Ghana
Friday, December 1, 2023 Independence Day
Iceland
Friday, December 1, 2023 Gospel Day
Marshall Islands
Friday, December 1, 2023 Restoration of Independence
Portugal
Friday, December 1, 2023 National Day
Romania
Friday, December 1, 2023 Freedom and Democracy Day
Chad
Friday, December 1, 2023 World AIDS Day
United States
Friday, December 1, 2023 Rosa Parks Day
United States
Saturday, December 2, 2023 National Day
United Arab Emirates
Saturday, December 2, 2023 International Day for the Abolition of Slavery
United States
Sunday, December 3, 2023 National Day Holiday
United Arab Emirates
Sunday, December 3, 2023 First Advent Sunday
Austria
Sunday, December 3, 2023 First Sunday of Advent
Australia
Sunday, December 3, 2023 First Advent Sunday
Germany
Sunday, December 3, 2023 Day of Navarre
Spain
Sunday, December 3, 2023 Cayman Thanksgiving
Cayman Islands
Sunday, December 3, 2023 First Advent Sunday
Norway
Sunday, December 3, 2023 International Day of Disabled Persons
Nepal
Sunday, December 3, 2023 First Advent Sunday
Sweden
Sunday, December 3, 2023 First Sunday of Advent
United Kingdom
Sunday, December 3, 2023 International Day of Persons with Disabilities
United States
Monday, December 4, 2023 Day off for National Day
Laos
Monday, December 4, 2023 Westland Anniversary Day
New Zealand
Monday, December 4, 2023 Anniversary of the Coronation of King Tupou I
Tonga
Monday, December 4, 2023 International Day of Banks
United States
Tuesday, December 5, 2023 St Nicholas' Eve/Sinterklaas
Netherlands
Tuesday, December 5, 2023 King Bhumibol's Birthday/Father's Day
Thailand
Tuesday, December 5, 2023 International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social Development
United States
Tuesday, December 5, 2023 World Soil Day
United States
Wednesday, December 6, 2023 St. Nicholas Day
Belgium
Wednesday, December 6, 2023 Saint Nicholas Day
Germany
Wednesday, December 6, 2023 Foundation of Quito
Ecuador
Wednesday, December 6, 2023 Constitution Day
Spain
Wednesday, December 6, 2023 Independence Day
Finland
Wednesday, December 6, 2023 Saint Nicholas Day
Hungary
Wednesday, December 6, 2023 St Nicholas' Day
Netherlands
Wednesday, December 6, 2023 Army Day
Ukraine
Wednesday, December 6, 2023 St. Nicholas Day
Ukraine
Wednesday, December 6, 2023 St Nicholas Day
United States
Thursday, December 7, 2023 Spitak Remembrance Day
Armenia
Thursday, December 7, 2023 Eve of the Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Colombia
Thursday, December 7, 2023 The Feast of St. Ambrose (Milan)
Italy
Thursday, December 7, 2023 National Day
Myanmar
Thursday, December 7, 2023 Public Sector Holiday
Peru
Thursday, December 7, 2023 Western Province Day
Solomon Islands
Thursday, December 7, 2023 Day of Remembrance
East Timor
Thursday, December 7, 2023 International Civil Aviation Day
United States
Thursday, December 7, 2023 Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
United States
Thursday, December 7, 2023 Delaware Day
United States
Friday, December 8, 2023 Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Andorra
Friday, December 8, 2023 National Youth Day
Albania
Friday, December 8, 2023 Immaculate Conception
Argentina
Friday, December 8, 2023 Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Australia
Friday, December 8, 2023 First Day of Hanukkah
Australia
Friday, December 8, 2023 Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Canada
Friday, December 8, 2023 First Day of Hanukkah
Canada
Friday, December 8, 2023 Immaculate Conception
Switzerland
Friday, December 8, 2023 Inmaculate Conception Day
Chile
Friday, December 8, 2023 Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Colombia
Friday, December 8, 2023 Immaculate Conception
Spain
Friday, December 8, 2023 Battle Day
Falkland Islands
Friday, December 8, 2023 Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Equatorial Guinea
Friday, December 8, 2023 Santa Marian Kamalen Day
Guam
Friday, December 8, 2023 Hanukkah (Day 1)
Israel
Friday, December 8, 2023 First Day of Hanukkah
India
Friday, December 8, 2023 Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Italy
Friday, December 8, 2023 Saint Kliment Ohridski's Day
North Macedonia
Friday, December 8, 2023 Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Macau
Friday, December 8, 2023 Constitution Day
Northern Mariana Islands
Friday, December 8, 2023 Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Malta
Friday, December 8, 2023 Mother's Day
Panama
Friday, December 8, 2023 Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Peru
Friday, December 8, 2023 Virgin of Caacupé Day
Paraguay
Friday, December 8, 2023 Constitution Day
Romania
Friday, December 8, 2023 Immaculate Conception
Seychelles
Friday, December 8, 2023 Feast of the Immaculate Conception
San Marino
Friday, December 8, 2023 Day of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception
East Timor
Friday, December 8, 2023 Feast of the Immaculate Conception
United Kingdom
Friday, December 8, 2023 First Day of Hanukkah
United Kingdom
Friday, December 8, 2023 Feast of the Immaculate Conception
United States
Friday, December 8, 2023 Chanukah/Hanukkah (first day)
United States
Friday, December 8, 2023 Constitution Day
Uzbekistan
Friday, December 8, 2023 Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Vatican City (Holy See)
Saturday, December 9, 2023 V.C. Bird Day
Antigua and Barbuda
Saturday, December 9, 2023 Genocide Condemnation and Prevention Day
Armenia
Saturday, December 9, 2023 Hanukkah (Day 2)
Israel
Saturday, December 9, 2023 Battle of Ayacucho
Peru
Saturday, December 9, 2023 Independence Day
Tanzania
Saturday, December 9, 2023 International Anti-Corruption Day
United States
Saturday, December 9, 2023 World Genocide Commemoration Day
United States
Sunday, December 10, 2023 Second Advent Sunday
Germany
Sunday, December 10, 2023 Human Rights Day
Equatorial Guinea
Sunday, December 10, 2023 Hanukkah (Day 3)
Israel
Sunday, December 10, 2023 Anniversary of Victory over ISIS
Iraq
Sunday, December 10, 2023 International Human Rights Day
Moldova
Sunday, December 10, 2023 Human Rights Day
Mongolia
Sunday, December 10, 2023 Day of the Namibian Women and International Human Rights Day
Namibia
Sunday, December 10, 2023 Second Advent Sunday
Norway
Sunday, December 10, 2023 International Human Rights Day
Turks and Caicos Islands
Sunday, December 10, 2023 Constitution Day
Thailand
Sunday, December 10, 2023 Human Rights Day
United States
Sunday, December 10, 2023 Wyoming Day
United States
Monday, December 11, 2023 Proclamation of Independence Day
Burkina Faso
Monday, December 11, 2023 Anniversary of the Statute of Westminster
Canada
Monday, December 11, 2023 Hanukkah (Day 4)
Israel
Monday, December 11, 2023 Human Rights and Peace Day
Kiribati
Monday, December 11, 2023 Birthday of the Sultan of Selangor
Malaysia
Monday, December 11, 2023 Day of the Namibian Women and International Human Rights Day observed
Namibia
Monday, December 11, 2023 Substitute Holiday for Constitution Day
Thailand
Monday, December 11, 2023 International Mountain Day
United States
Monday, December 11, 2023 Holiday for Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Venezuela
Tuesday, December 12, 2023 Hanukkah (Day 5)
Israel
Tuesday, December 12, 2023 Jamhuri Day
Kenya
Tuesday, December 12, 2023 Day of the Virgin of Guadalupe
Mexico
Tuesday, December 12, 2023 Day of Neutrality
Turkmenistan
Tuesday, December 12, 2023 International Day of Neutrality
United States
Tuesday, December 12, 2023 International Universal Health Coverage Day
United States
Tuesday, December 12, 2023 Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe
United States
Wednesday, December 13, 2023 Hanukkah (Day 6) / Rosh Chodesh Tevet
Israel
Wednesday, December 13, 2023 National Day
Saint Lucia
Wednesday, December 13, 2023 Republic Day
Malta
Wednesday, December 13, 2023 National Guard Birthday
United States
Thursday, December 14, 2023 Hanukkah (Day 7)
Israel
Thursday, December 14, 2023 Day of the Workers of Oil, Gas, Power and Geological Industry
Turkmenistan
Friday, December 15, 2023 Last day of Hanukkah
Australia
Friday, December 15, 2023 Homecoming Day (only Alderney)
Guernsey
Friday, December 15, 2023 Hanukkah (Day 8)
Israel
Friday, December 15, 2023 Last day of Hanukkah
India
Friday, December 15, 2023 Last Day of Chanukah
United States
Friday, December 15, 2023 Bill of Rights Day
United States
Friday, December 15, 2023 Rugby World Cup Win Public Holiday
South Africa
Saturday, December 16, 2023 Victory Day
Bangladesh
Saturday, December 16, 2023 National Day
Bahrain
Saturday, December 16, 2023 Independence Day
Kazakhstan
Saturday, December 16, 2023 Day of Reconciliation
South Africa
Sunday, December 17, 2023 National Day (second day)
Bahrain
Sunday, December 17, 2023 National Day
Bhutan
Sunday, December 17, 2023 Third Advent Sunday
Germany
Sunday, December 17, 2023 Martyrdom of Hazrat Fatima
Iran
Sunday, December 17, 2023 Third Advent Sunday
Norway
Sunday, December 17, 2023 Revolution and Youth Day
Tunisia
Sunday, December 17, 2023 Pan American Aviation Day
United States
Sunday, December 17, 2023 Wright Brothers Day
United States
Monday, December 18, 2023 Day off for Independence Day
Kazakhstan
Monday, December 18, 2023 Nigerien Republic Day
Niger
Monday, December 18, 2023 National Day
Qatar
Monday, December 18, 2023 International Migrants Day
United States
Monday, December 18, 2023 Arabic Language Day
United States
Tuesday, December 19, 2023 National Heroes and Heroines Day
Anguilla
Tuesday, December 19, 2023 Remembrance Day for Roma and Sinti killed by Genocide
Germany
Wednesday, December 20, 2023 Macau S.A.R. Establishment Day
Macau
Wednesday, December 20, 2023 National Day of Mourning
Panama
Wednesday, December 20, 2023 Abolition of Slavery
Reunion
Wednesday, December 20, 2023 International Human Solidarity Day
United States
Thursday, December 21, 2023 Turkish Language Day (Turkish community)
North Macedonia
Thursday, December 21, 2023 São Tomé Day
Sao Tome and Principe
Thursday, December 21, 2023 Niyazov Day
Turkmenistan
Friday, December 22, 2023 December Solstice
American Samoa
Friday, December 22, 2023 Asarah B'Tevet (Tenth of Tevet)
Israel
Friday, December 22, 2023 Sambisa Memorial Day
Nigeria
Friday, December 22, 2023 Asarah B'Tevet
United States
Friday, December 22, 2023 Unity Day
Zimbabwe
Friday, December 22, 2023 December Solstice
Argentina
Friday, December 22, 2023 Winter Solstice
Macau
Friday, December 22, 2023 December Solstice
Malaysia
Friday, December 22, 2023 Dōngzhì Festival
Taiwan
Friday, December 22, 2023 December Solstice
Japan
Sunday, December 24, 2023 Christmas Eve
Andorra
Sunday, December 24, 2023 Christmas Eve (from 2pm)
Brazil
Sunday, December 24, 2023 Christmas Eve
The Bahamas
Sunday, December 24, 2023 Fourth Advent Sunday
Germany
Sunday, December 24, 2023 Christmas Eve
Germany
Sunday, December 24, 2023 Yap Constitution Day
Micronesia
Sunday, December 24, 2023 Christmas Eve
Faroe Islands
Sunday, December 24, 2023 Christmas Eve (from noon)
Iceland
Sunday, December 24, 2023 Christmas Eve
Jamaica
Sunday, December 24, 2023 Independence Day
Libya
Sunday, December 24, 2023 Christmas Eve
Monaco
Sunday, December 24, 2023 Mothers' Day
Montenegro
Sunday, December 24, 2023 Christmas Eve
Montenegro
Sunday, December 24, 2023 Fourth Advent Sunday
Norway
Sunday, December 24, 2023 Christmas Eve
Norway
Sunday, December 24, 2023 Mothers' Day
Serbia
Sunday, December 24, 2023 Christmas Eve
Sweden
Sunday, December 24, 2023 Fourth Advent Sunday
Sweden
Sunday, December 24, 2023 Christmas Eve
Singapore
Monday, December 25, 2023 Christmas Day
Andorra
Monday, December 25, 2023 Catholic Christmas Day
Belarus
Monday, December 25, 2023 Christmas Day
Belize
Monday, December 25, 2023 Yap Constitution Day observed
Micronesia
Monday, December 25, 2023 Christmas Day
Faroe Islands
Monday, December 25, 2023 Christmas
India
Monday, December 25, 2023 Christmas Day
Iraq
Monday, December 25, 2023 Christmas
Japan
Monday, December 25, 2023 Christmas Day
Kenya
Monday, December 25, 2023 Family Day
Mozambique
Monday, December 25, 2023 Christmas Day
Namibia
Monday, December 25, 2023 Quaid-e-Azam Day
Pakistan
Monday, December 25, 2023 Christmas Day
Poland
Monday, December 25, 2023 First Day of Western Christmas
Serbia
Monday, December 25, 2023 Christmas Day
Rwanda
Monday, December 25, 2023 Constitution Day
Taiwan
Monday, December 25, 2023 Christmas Day
Taiwan
Monday, December 25, 2023 Christmas Eve observed
United States
Monday, December 25, 2023 Christmas Day
Uruguay
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Boxing Day
Andorra
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 St. Stephen's Day
Austria
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Boxing Day
Australia
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Proclamation Day
Australia
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Boxing Day
Aruba
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Second day of Christmas
Bulgaria
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Father’s Day
Bulgaria
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Boxing Day
St. Barts
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Kwanzaa (first day)
Canada
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Boxing Day
Canada
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 St. Stephen's Day
Switzerland
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Boxing Day
Cook Islands
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 St. Stephen's Day
Czechia
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Boxing Day
Germany
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 2nd Christmas Day
Denmark
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Boxing Day
Dominica
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 St Stephen's Day
Spain
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Boxing Day
Finland
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 St Stephen's Day
France
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Boxing Day
Grenada
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Synaxis of the Mother of God
Greece
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Boxing Day
Guyana
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 First Weekday After Christmas Day
Hong Kong
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 St Stephen's Day
Croatia
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Second Day of Christmas
Hungary
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Boxing Day
Indonesia
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 St. Stephen's Day
Ireland
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Boxing Day
Isle of Man
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Second Day of Christmas
Iceland
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 St. Stephen's Day
Italy
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Boxing Day
Jersey
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 St Stephen's Day
Liechtenstein
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Unduvap Full Moon Poya Day
Sri Lanka
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Boxing Day
Lesotho
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Second Day of Christmas
Lithuania
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 St Stephen's Day
Luxembourg
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Second Day of Christmas
Latvia
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Day After Christmas
Montenegro
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Boxing Day
Saint Martin
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Christmas Eve Holiday
Macau
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Boxing Day
Montserrat
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Bank Holiday
Malta
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Boxing Day
Malawi
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Family Day
Namibia
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Boxing Day
Norfolk Island
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Second Day of Christmas
Netherlands
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Boxing Day
Norway
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Udhauli Parva
Nepal
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Boxing Day
Nauru
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Public Sector Holiday
Peru
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Boxing Day
Papua New Guinea
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Day After Christmas (Christians only)
Pakistan
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Second Day of Christmas
Poland
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Second day of Christmas
Romania
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Boxing Day
Rwanda
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 National Day of Thanksgiving
Solomon Islands
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Boxing Day
Sweden
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Independence and Unity Day
Slovenia
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 St. Stephen's Day
Slovakia
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Boxing Day
Sierra Leone
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Kwanzaa (first day)
United States
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Day After Christmas Day
United States
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 St Stephen's Day
Vatican City (Holy See)
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Boxing Day
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Christmas Second Day
US Virgin Islands
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Family Day
Vanuatu
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Boxing Day
Samoa
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Day of Goodwill
South Africa
Tuesday, December 26, 2023 Boxing Day
Zimbabwe
Wednesday, December 27, 2023 Christmas holiday
Bulgaria
Wednesday, December 27, 2023 Christmas Holiday
Falkland Islands
Wednesday, December 27, 2023 Constitution Day
North Korea
Wednesday, December 27, 2023 National Day of the Victorious Greater Poland Uprising
Poland
Wednesday, December 27, 2023 International Day of Epidemic Preparedness
United States
Thursday, December 28, 2023 Christmas Holiday
Falkland Islands
Thursday, December 28, 2023 Day of the Holy Innocents
Mexico
Thursday, December 28, 2023 Republic Day
South Sudan
Thursday, December 28, 2023 Incwala Day
Eswatini
Friday, December 29, 2023 Christmas Holiday
Falkland Islands
Friday, December 29, 2023 Independence Day
Mongolia
Friday, December 29, 2023 New Year Special Public Holiday
Thailand
Saturday, December 30, 2023 Tamu Lhosar
Nepal
Saturday, December 30, 2023 Rizal Day
Philippines
Saturday, December 30, 2023 New Year Holiday
Russia
Saturday, December 30, 2023 Day of the Declaration of Slovakia as an Independent Ecclesiastic Province
Slovakia
Sunday, December 31, 2023 New Year's Eve (Bank holiday)
Andorra
Sunday, December 31, 2023 New Year's Eve
United Arab Emirates
Sunday, December 31, 2023 World Azerbaijanis Solidarity Day
Azerbaijan
Sunday, December 31, 2023 New Year's Eve
Azerbaijan
Sunday, December 31, 2023 Old Year's Night
Barbados
Sunday, December 31, 2023 New Year's Eve
Bangladesh
Sunday, December 31, 2023 New Year's Eve (from 2pm)
Brazil
Sunday, December 31, 2023 New Year's Eve
The Bahamas
Sunday, December 31, 2023 Restoration Day
Switzerland
Sunday, December 31, 2023 New Year's Eve
Chile
Sunday, December 31, 2023 Feast of the Holy Family
Spain
Sunday, December 31, 2023 New Year's Eve
Spain
Sunday, December 31, 2023 New Year’s Eve
Hong Kong
Sunday, December 31, 2023 New Year's Eve
Honduras
Sunday, December 31, 2023 New Year's Eve (from noon)
Iceland
Sunday, December 31, 2023 New Year's Eve
Italy
Sunday, December 31, 2023 December 31 Bank Holiday
Japan
Sunday, December 31, 2023 New Year's Eve
Kenya
Sunday, December 31, 2023 Festival Day
Montserrat
Sunday, December 31, 2023 New Year's Eve
Malta
Sunday, December 31, 2023 New Year´s Eve
Nicaragua
Sunday, December 31, 2023 New Year's Eve
Netherlands
Sunday, December 31, 2023 Fathers' Day
Serbia
Sunday, December 31, 2023 Western New Year's Eve
Serbia
Sunday, December 31, 2023 New Year Holiday
Russia
Sunday, December 31, 2023 New Year's Eve
Sweden
Sunday, December 31, 2023 National Heroes Day
East Timor
Sunday, December 31, 2023 New Year's Eve
Turkey
Sunday, December 31, 2023 International New Year's Eve
Vietnam
Sunday, December 31, 2023 New Year's Eve
Kosovo
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