Day Guide for Sunday December 17th 2023

This is our day guide for Sunday December 17th 2023 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 17th 2023

International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers

Find out the dates, history and background of International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers.

National Maple Syrup Day

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Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Maple Syrup Day

Wright Brothers Day

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USA

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General Information for December 17th 2023

There are 3 observances on this day.
190 days to go.
Day 351 of 2023
14 days left in 2023
Week 50 of the year

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On this Day in History

2001 - Stuart Adamson, guitarist, singer/songwriter and founder member of Big Country, is found dead in a hotel room.
1965 - The largest anti-Vietnam protest ever to have been held in Washington DC up to that point in time.
1903 - The Wright Brothers make their first flight.
1780 - James Cook's ship HMS Resolution returns to England (Cook having been killed on Hawaii during the voyage).
942 - William I of Normandy is assassinated.