Day Guide for Saturday December 19th 2020

This is our day guide for Saturday December 19th 2020 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?

Observances on December 19th 2020

National Hard Candy Day

Food
USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Hard Candy Day

National Oatmeal Muffin Day

Food
USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Oatmeal Muffin Day

National Heroes and Heroines Day

Anguilla

Honours the past and present heroes and heroines of the 1967 Anguilla revolution

Goa Liberation Day

India

Goa. Marks the surrender of Portuguese forces in Goa on 19 December 1961

Losoong/Namsoong

India

An important harvest festival for Lepchas and Bhutias in Sikkim.

Martyrdom of Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Ji

India

Punjab. Guru Teg Bahadur was the ninth of ten Gurus (Prophets) of the Sikh religion

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General Information for December 19th 2020

There are 2 observances on this day.
This was 518 days ago.
Day 354 of 2020
12 days left in 2020
Week 51 of the year

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On this Day in History

1983 - The original FIFA World Cup, the Jules Rimet Trophy, is stolen from the headquarters of the Brazilian Football Confederation in Rio de Janeiro.
1973 - Ten passengers are killed in a London rail disaster at West Ealing, when an improperly fastened battery door causes a derailment.
1972 - Apollo 17 re-enters Earth's atmosphere and splashes down in the Pacific.
1843 - Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol is first published.
1154 - Henry II of England is crowned at Westminster Abbey.