The Ultimate December Holiday Guide for Your Small Business

December is such a festive month. It is a season to be jolly indeed as the month of December is filled with different festivities to celebrate. It is the holiday season, and there should be enough reason to celebrate the whole month of December every day. Check out the list below to keep track of all the holidays that we should celebrate for the month of December.  

 December Monthly Holidays 

  • Colorectal Cancer Education and Awareness Month 

  • International AIDS Awareness Month 

  • National Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month 

  • National Impaired Driving Prevention Month 

  • Safe Toys and Celebration Month 

  • Safe Toys and Gifts Month 

  • Seasonal Depression Awareness Month 

  • Spiritual Literacy Month 

  • World AIDS Month 

  • Worldwide Food Service Safety Month 

  • Universal Human Rights Month 

  • Farm to Food Bank Month 

  • Read a New Book Month  

 December Weekly Holiday 

  • Hanukkah - November 28 till December 6 

  • Human Rights Week - December 10 - 17 

  • International Language Week - Third Week of December 

  • National Handwashing Awareness Week - First Full Week of December 

  • National Influenza Vaccination Week - First Full Week of December 

  • National Older Driver Safety Awareness Week - December 6 - 10 

  • Las Posadas - December 16 - 24 

  • Saturnalia - December 17 - 23 

December Daily Holidays 

  • December 1 - World Aids Day, National Package Protection Day, Rosa Parks Day, Special Kids Day 

  • December 2 -  Special Education Day, International Day for the Abolition of Slavery 

  • December 3 - International Day of Persons with Disabilities, National Roof Over Your Head Day, Gospel Day (Marshall Holiday), Farmer’s Day (Ghana) 

  • December 4 - National Cookie Day, Anniversary of the Coronation of King Tupou I (Tonga) 

  • December 5 - International Ninja Day, International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social Development, Second Advent Sunday 

  • December 6 - Last Day of Hanukkah, St. Nicholas Day, Constitution Day (Spain), Independence Day (Finland) 

  • December 7 - National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day, International Civil Aviation Day, Letter Writing Day 

  • December 8 - Feast of Immaculate Conception 

  • December 9 - International Anti-corruption Day, World Genocide Commemoration Day 

  • December 10 - Human Rights Day, National Salesperson Day 

  • December 11 - National Wreaths Across America Day,  

  • December 12 - Gingerbread House Day, Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Third Advent Sunday 

  • December 13 - Pick a Pathologist Pal Day,  

  • December 14 - Free Shipping Day 

  • December 15 - National Cupcake Day, Bill of Rights Day 

  • December 16 - National Day of Bahrain 

  • December 17 - National Ugly Christmas Sweater Day 

  • December 18 - International Migrants Day, Arabic Language Day 

  • December 19 - Fourth Advent Sunday 

  • December 20 - National Sangria Day, International Human Solidarity Day, Abolition of Slavery Day 

  • December 21 - Crossword Puzzle Day 

  • December 22 - December Solstice, Abilities Day 

  • December 23 - Festivus 

  • December 24 - Christmas Eve 

  • December 25 - Christmas 

  • December 26 - National Candy Cane Day 

  • December 27 - National Fruitcake Day 

  • December 28 - National Chocolate Day 

  • December 29 - National Chocolate Day, National Tick Tock Day 

  • December 30 - National Bacon Day 

  • December 31 - New Year’s Eve 

As the holiday season approaches, it's crucial for small businesses to make the most of this special time. By following the tips and suggestions in this ultimate December holiday guide, you can create a memorable experience for your customers and maximize your sales. Remember to showcase your products or services in a festive manner, engage with your audience through social media, and offer exclusive promotions. Don't forget to prioritize customer service and provide a seamless shopping experience. With a little planning and creativity, you can make this holiday season a successful one for your small business. Happy holidays and happy selling!

 

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