20 Most Popular December Global Holidays 2022

As we all celebrate holidays, celebrating holidays with family make our festival special, and every person celebrates December global holidays, and these December make everything special because December is a winter season plus schools and workplaces are closed due to cold weather, and some people create a maximum party in December, that’s why December month is so special and count in global holidays.

Also in this year-end, maximum family and friend go for vacation, or making holidays in December around the world is the happiest moment for everyone, we exchange gifts on Christmas, and new year, it kind of a full December global holidays package which comes with a blast of happiness, and as we all know, every people belongs to a different religion, and they all have many ways to celebrate December global holidays, so let’s know in deeply about December global holidays 2021, and December global holidays 2022, our past and upcoming holidays, so we can plan our coming December with lots of exclusive things, slide down to know-

Check the list of most popular December global holidays 2022, and December global holidays 2022-

1. Santa Lucia
2. New year Evening 2022, 2021
3. Festivus
4. Christmas
5. Kwanzaa
6. Yule
7. Boxing Day
8. Omisoka
9. Asarah B’Tevet
10. Feast of Our lady of Guadalupe
11. Feast of the immaculate conception
12. Hanukkah
13. Worlds AIDS day
14. National car donation month
15. National drunk and drugged driving (3D) prevention month
16. National impaired driving prevention month
17. Spiritual literacy month
18. Universal human rights month
19. Worldwide food service safety month
20. Youngsters on the air (YOTA) Month conclusion

Let’s know about all these December global holidays festivals briefly-

• Santa Lucia 

Santa Lucia is celebrated every 13 December, it is an Italian Saint who sacrificed his life as a martyr, after that day, every 13 December is considered as the figure of light in the darkness, and every Italian people celebrate this day, even they perform processions and every singer dress code is white, plus they hold handles for the honor of Santa Lucia.

• New Year Evening 2022, (2023 New Year)

According to the last year 2021, new-year evening celebration, December global holidays 2021 was the largest celebration according to the Gregorian calendar, basically, this festival is known for old year day, and in many places, they make this festival as a Saint Sylvester’s day, in this festival many people do parties, and many people do prayers, it’s a mix-up of emotion, joy, happiness, love, which people celebrate with their family, friends, or loved one.

Everywhere New year Evening holiday celebrations around the world, where every people have a different way to celebrate this festival, some people make yummy dishes or go for vacation, and in Spanish country, people bolt down a dozen grapes which is a symbol for their hopes and fortunes for coming new year day.

• Festivus 

This festival is celebrated every year 23 December, but it is not an actual fest but this fest celebrated for those people who are against Christmas consumerism, especially this fest celebrated in the United States, people start making this fest in 1997, but the main objective of this Festivus is, end the expensive Christmas shopping which people do every year, and nowadays many of United States people start celebrating this Festivus 

• Christmas 

We all know about this festival it comes in a December global holidays, this fest celebrates every 25 December to commemorate the birth of Jesus Christ, and according to the research, it is shown that Jesus birth is not revealed and research show Jesus was not born in December, but now it becomes a popular fest for every person.

And many non-Christians people also celebrate this festival, because on this fest people share their gifts, and they called to children that Santa comes with a lot of gifts, and the main part of this festival that Red color, and tree decoration, many people wear red color cloth on this day, and decorate a tree with gifts and wishes.

• Kwanzaa

Kwanzaa celebrate from 26^th December to 1^st January for the honor of African values, and these days become a holiday in the US, and many people start learning and respecting the African heritage, this day was created by Dr. Maulana Karenga who was the 1^st observed during the Watts Riots in Los Angeles, California, in 1966. The Kwanzaa word comes from the Swahili language, and African people celebrate this day with dance, poetry, singing, and telling stories, basically, they enjoy this day.

• Yule

Yule festival celebrates every year from 21 December to 1 January, Germany honoring the Norse God Odin, Yule also called as a Yuletide. This festival falls on the Winter Solstice and celebrates for a long ancient time, and ancient people celebrate the Yule festival with light and bonfire, and offer flowers to Mother Nature.

• Boxing Day

This day celebrates on every 26^th December in a few countries worldwide, and they celebrate because on this day the alms boxes were opened for the poor and distributed among them, and in many countries, it becomes December global holiday Boxing Day such as the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.

• Omisoka

It is celebrated on every 31^st December which is called New Year Eve, and this is one of the famous festivals in Japan, where they think about their passing days, and share their happy life, and on that day they eat noodles, it kind of a tradition in Japan, eating Bowl of noodles of Toshi Koshi-Soba or Toshikoshi-Udon.

• Asarah B’Tevet

This fest celebrates on 14 December, the 10^th of Tevet known to us as Asarah B’Tevet, which is fasting day, mourning day, and repentance day, and every Jewish communities tend to refrain from food and drink daybreak of nightfall, on that day they also add Selichot which is a penitential prayer, and other supplements of prayers.

The fast on this day will end at nightfall and would spot 3 medium-size stars in the sky, and religiously, it is shown that the method of fasting of the mourning of siege Jerusalem by Nebuchadnezzar second of Babylonia, and for those people, this day count in December global holidays.

• Feast of Our lady of Guadalupe

Every 9^th and 12^th December, Mexicans celebrates this festival together, which is performed by the Mexican Catholic community, and they celebrate this day every year because, on this day, the appearance of Mary in front of Mexican peasant Juan Diego in 1531, and from that day, this festival become important for all Mexican 

• Feast of the Immaculate Conception

This festival celebrates on 8^th December because of the Christian faith honor of Mother Mary. The solemnity of the Immaculate Conception is hence a Catholic feast that celebrates the concept of Mary without sinning.

• Hanukkah

This day celebrates on every 28^th November to 6^th December to remember an ancient miracle, they light up a menorah with the help of a special candle holder for 8 days and this is a Jewish Festival.

• World AIDS day

This day celebrates on every 1^st December which was started in 1987 by James W. Bunn and Thomas Netter, people celebrate this day to be aware people about AIDS and help a human who is infected with this disease, even they encourage those who are infected, and it becomes national awareness day of AIDS, that’s why it comes in December Global holidays. 

• National car donation month

As we all know December is the month of the Multicultural holiday celebration, in that month they created many events in all over the world for national car donation. Every year, in December, people donated 750,000 cars for good causes, and many people donate their old cars and buy new cars. But people celebrate this day for a good cause with the help of car donation

• National drunk and drugged driving (3D) prevention month

From 1981, every president has talked about heavy drunk and drugged driving in December month, and in America, they developed December month National Drunk and Drugged Driving (3D) Prevention month, because December is the last month of the year, and most people celebrated this day in clubs, and parties with friends, so that’s why they created this day for good results.

• National Impaired Driving Prevention Month

This day was created by President Obama in 2012, because December is Drunk and Drugged Driving (3D) Prevention month because many people drive when they are already drunk and drugged, and that’s why they start abusing, which is not a good thing, that’s why they created this day.

• Spiritual Literacy month

This month is also counted as Spiritual literacy month because December is a month where most people celebrate fest with different cultures and religions, that’s why December becomes spiritual literacy month.

• Universal Human right

December month is a part of the universal human rights day because in that month people created Multicultural festival holidays, and this annual designation prompts people all across the globe to come together and stand up for equality, justice, and the dignity of all human beings.

• Worldwide food service safety month

On this day some people help and aware those people who eat unhealthy food which increases food poisoning, or food illness issues, and 420,000 people killed from this illness, that’s why they create December month for food safety month, where they aware people for worldwide foodservice safety, so they can eat healthy food for good health because this is the year last month, most people go for parties and holidays, they forget about hygiene, so that’s why they created this month as a worldwide foodservice safety month.

• YOTA (Youngsters on the Air) month

YOTA takes place each December with only one goal to encourage youngsters for the role on-air and expose them to a good experience and advice them for a good career to achieve their life goals, that’s why it comes in December global holidays month.