National and Other Holidays
December 2015

Date Weekday Holiday Type Where
Observed
6 Sunday St. Nicholas' Day Observed  
7 Monday Chanukah/Hanukkah (first day) Jewish  
7 Monday Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day Observed  
8 Tuesday Feast of the Immaculate Conception Christian  
12 Saturday Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe Observed  
14 Monday Last Day of Chanukah Jewish  
17 Thursday Wright Brothers Day Observed  
22 Tuesday December Solstice Season  
24 Thursday The Prophet's Birthday Muslim  
24 Thursday Christmas Eve State KS, LA, MI, NC, ND, OK, SC, TX, VA, WI
24 Thursday Christmas Eve Observed,
Christian
 
24 Thursday Washington's Birthday State GA, IN
25 Friday Christmas Day Observed,
Christian
 
26 Saturday Kwanzaa (until Jan 1) Observed  
26 Saturday Day After Christmas Day Observed  
26 Saturday Day After Christmas Day State KS, KY, NC, NH, SC, TX
31 Thursday New Year's Eve Observed  
31 Thursday New Year's Eve State LA, MI, WI