National, International Events In December 2024

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29 November 2024

December 2024 is packed with significant festivals, offering a blend of spiritual observances, rituals, and community celebrations

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From Vinayaka Chaturthi to Christmas, here's a list of important days and events in December 2024 

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World AIDS Day, observed annually on December 1, is a global event dedicated to raising awareness about HIV/AIDS

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National Pollution Control Day, International Day for the Abolition of Slavery, and World Computer Literacy Day are all observed on December 2

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Vinayaka Chaturthi, a day dedicated to Lord Ganesha, will be observed on December 4 this year. Indian Navy Day also falls on the same day 

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Armed Forces Flag Day and International Civil Aviation Day will be celebrated on December 7, Saturday 

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Human Rights Day is observed every year on 10 December - the day on which the UNGA adopted, in 1948, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

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Both, International Mountain Day and UNICEF Day will be celebrated on December 11

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Vijay Diwas is celebrated on December 16 every year in India to commemorate the Indian armed forces' victory over Pakistan in the 1971 war

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Minorities Rights Day in India, International Migrants Day, Goa's Liberation Day will observed on December 18 

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Good Governance Day is observed in India on December 25 to mark the birth anniversary of former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee

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December 25 also marks Christmas Day, a widely celebrated Christian holiday commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ 

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New Year's Eve, celebrated on December 31, marks the end of the year according to the Gregorian calendar.

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