Day Guide for Tuesday December 7th 2021

This is our day guide for Tuesday December 7th 2021 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 7th 2021

Day of the Little Candles 🕯️

Candles are lit across the country in honor of the Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary.

National Cotton Candy Day

Food
USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Cotton Candy Day

National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

History
USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day

International Civil Aviation Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of International Civil Aviation Day

East Timor Memorial Day

East Timor

A day to honour the contribution made by martyrs, combatants and veterans who have fought for the independence of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste.

Feast of St. Ambrose

Italy

Milan only. Saint Ambrose was an archbishop of Milan during the 4th century

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General Information for December 7th 2021

There are 4 observances on this day.
This was 1064 days ago.
Day 341 of 2021
24 days left in 2021
Week 49 of the year

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On this Day in History

1993 – The Long Island Rail Road massacre: Passenger Colin Ferguson murders six people and injures 19 others on the LIRR in Nassau County, New York.
1965 - Pope Paul VI and Patriarch Athenagoras I simultaneously revoke mutual excommunications that had been in place since 1054.
1946 - A fire at the Winecoff Hotel in Atlanta, Georgia, kills 119 people, the deadliest hotel fire in U.S. history.
1787 - Mozart's opera Don Giovanni receives its first performance in Prague.
574 – Emperor Justin II retires due to recurring seizures of insanity. He abdicates the throne in favor of his general Tiberius, proclaiming himCaesar.