Thanksgiving Day in the United States is a holiday on the fourth Thursday of November. The day after is also known as Black Friday.

Thanksgiving Day in the United States is a holiday on the fourth Thursday of November. The day after is also known as Black Friday.

The December solstice can be on December 20, 21, 22, or 23.

It is the winter solstice in the Northern Hemisphere, where it is the darkest day of the year.

In the Southern Hemisphere, it is the summer solstice and the longest day of the year.

December Solstice in Augusta, Georgia, USA is on
Saturday, December 21, 2019 at 11:19 pm EST (Change city)

• Sunrise, sunset and day length around December Solstice 2019
• Countdown to December Solstice 2019 in Augusta, Georgia, USA

December Solstice in Universal Coordinated Time is on
Sunday, December 22, 2019 at 04:19 UTC

• Local times for December Solstice 2019 worldwide
• Day and Night map for December Solstice 2019
• Equinoxes and solstices from 2000–2049

Christmas Eve in the United States, which is annually on December 24, is the day before Christmas Day. It falls within the Christmas season, which is a time for people to buy presents and visit friends or relatives.

Many Jewish people in the United States mark the last day of Hanukkah as the end of the Hanukkah celebrations. Hanukkah, also known as the Festival of Lights, is an eight-day Jewish observance to commemorate the Jewish people's struggle for religious freedom.

New Year's Eve, which is on December 31, is the last day of the year in the United States. It is a major social observance and many parties are held, particularly in the evening.