December 1 national days 2026
On December 1st, 3 national days fall on this date.
December 1 is a date on the 2026 national-day calendar. TheDayOf currently lists 3 observances for this date: National Peppermint Bark Day, Giving Tuesday, and World AIDS Day. Open any day page for the date, history, and how to celebrate, or browse the rest of December from the month hub.
Food
Tuesday, December 1, 2026
National Peppermint Bark Day
Break a shard of peppermint bark on National Peppermint Bark Day! December 1 is a common U.S. food-calendar date for chocolate layered with…
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Shopping
Tuesday, December 1, 2026
Giving Tuesday
Give where you can on Giving Tuesday! In 2026 it falls on December 1 — the Tuesday after Thanksgiving — a global generosity day started as…
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International
Tuesday, December 1, 2026
World AIDS Day
Unite for awareness on World AIDS Day! The first global health day recognizes those affected by HIV/AIDS and promotes prevention…
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