December

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month time period

December is the twelfth and final month of the year in the Gregorian calendar, widely associated with winter in the Northern Hemisphere and major holidays such as Christmas and New Year’s Eve.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf month ⓘ
time period ⓘ
associatedWith gift-giving ⓘ
winter holidays ⓘ
year-end celebrations ⓘ
containsAstronomicalEvent December solstice ⓘ
containsEvent Advent ⓘ
surface form: Advent season

Boxing Day Test ⓘ
surface form: Boxing Day Test (cricket)

New Year’s Eve celebrations ⓘ
Saturnalia ⓘ
surface form: Saturnalia (historical)

Yule ⓘ
containsHoliday Boxing Day ⓘ
Christmas ⓘ
surface form: Christmas Day

Christmas Eve ⓘ
Constitution Day of Spain ⓘ
Day of Reconciliation ⓘ
surface form: Day of Reconciliation (South Africa)

Immaculate Conception ⓘ
surface form: Feast of the Immaculate Conception

Festivus ⓘ
Hanukkah ⓘ
Human Rights Day ⓘ
Independence Day of Finland ⓘ
Kwanzaa ⓘ
National Day of Qatar ⓘ
New Year’s Eve ⓘ
Saint Nicholas Day ⓘ
Victory Day of Bangladesh ⓘ
Yalda Night ⓘ
surface form: Winter Solstice

World AIDS Day ⓘ
etymologyFrom Latin "decem" meaning "ten" ⓘ
etymologyLanguage Latin ⓘ
follows November ⓘ
hasAbbreviation Dec ⓘ
Dec. ⓘ
hasEnglishName December ⓘ
hasISO8601MonthCode 12 ⓘ
hasNumberOfDays 31 ⓘ
isFinalMonthOf Gregorian calendar year ⓘ
isInQuarter fourth quarter ⓘ
isInSeason Christmas season ⓘ
holiday season ⓘ
partOf Gregorian calendar (Western churches) ⓘ
surface form: Gregorian calendar

Julian calendar ⓘ
positionInYear 12 ⓘ
precedes January ⓘ
typicalMeteorologicalSeasonNorthernHemisphere early winter ⓘ
typicalMeteorologicalSeasonSouthernHemisphere early summer ⓘ
typicalSeasonNorthernHemisphere winter ⓘ
typicalSeasonSouthernHemisphere summer ⓘ
wasTenthMonthIn Roman calendar ⓘ

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Boxing Day → occursInMonth → December ⓘ