December 21 - Holidays

Holidays and observances

  • Christian Feast Day:
    • O Oriens
    • Petrus Canisius
    • Thomas the apostle (pre-1970 Roman Calendar)
  • Divalia, in honour of Angerona, (Roman Empire)
  • Earliest date for the winter solstice:
    • Earliest date for Yule in the northern hemisphere, and Midsummer in the southern hemisphere. (Neopagan Wheel of the Year)
    • Sanghamitta Day
    • ZiemassvÄ“tki (ancient Latvia)
  • Forefathers' Day (Plymouth, Massachusetts)
  • The first day of Pancha Ganapati, celebrated until December 25 (India)

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