List of important days of the current month.
December
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 1 December | World AIDS Day, designated on 1 December every year since 1988, is an international day dedicated to raising awareness of the AIDS pandemic caused by the spread of HIV infection and mourning those who have died of the disease. |
| 2 December | National Pollution Control Day focuses on preventing pollution and raising awareness about the ways we keep exploiting mother nature. This day is observed on 2 December every year in remembrance of the people who passed away in the Bhopal Gas Tragedy, 1984. |
| 3 December | International Day of Persons with Disabilities is an international observance promoted by the United Nations since 1992. It has been observed with varying degrees of success around the planet. |
| 4 December | Navy Day in India is celebrated on 4 December every year to recognize the achievements and role of the Indian Navy to the country. 4 December was chosen as on that day in 1971, during Operation Trident, the Indian Navy inflicted heavy damage on Pakistani vessels and facilities. |
| 5 December | World Soil Day is held annually on 5 December as a means to focus attention on the importance of healthy soil and to advocate for the sustainable management of soil resources. |
| 7 December | Armed Forces Flag Day or Flag Day of India is a day dedicated to honouring the soldiers and veterans of India's armed forces. It has been observed annually in India on December 7 since 1949. |
| 10 December | Human Rights Day is celebrated annually around the world on 10 December every year. The date was chosen to honor the United Nations General Assembly's adoption and proclamation, on 10 December 1948, of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), the first global enunciation of human rights and one of the first major achievements of the new United Nations. |
| 11 December | International Mountain Day is celebrated annually on 11 December to to create awareness about the importance of mountains to life, to highlight the opportunities and constraints in mountain development, and to build alliances that will bring positive change to mountain peoples and environments around the world. |
| 13 December | World Violin Day recognizes the impact and cultural contributions violin, one of the most versatile musical instruments, and celebrates the bow stringed instrument loved around the world. |
| 14 December | World Energy Conservation Day is celebrated on 14th December globally to highlight the importance of energy consumption and its use in our day-to-day life, its scarcity and its impact on the sustainability of global ecosystems. |
| 18 December | Every year, December 18 is observed as the Minorities Rights Day to uphold the right to freedom and equal opportunities for the ethnic minorities in India and create awareness about the respect and dignity of the minorities. |
| 19 December | Goa Liberation Day is celebrated in commemoration of the Indian armed forces annexing Portuguese-ruled Goa. Also, India was completely free from European rule on this day. |
| 22 December | National Mathematics Day is celebrated on 22 December every year to mark the birth anniversary of legendary Indian mathematician, Srinivasa Ramanujan. |
| 23 December | Farmers' Day (Kisan Diwas) is an annual observance in various countries to celebrate the national contributions of farmers and agriculturists. In India it is observed on December 23. |
| 24 December | India celebrates National Consumers Rights Day on 24 December. |
| 25 December | Good Governance Day is observed in India annually on the 25 December, the birth anniversary of former-Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Good Governance Day was established in 2014 to honor Prime Minister Vajpayee by fostering awareness among the Indian people of accountability in government. |
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