Interesting and Fun Facts About December

Sumaiya Ouali, Writer

Interesting and Fun Facts About December

 

Here are some interesting and fun facts about December.

 

  • December 28th is considered by some people to be the unluckiest day of the year.
  • Spiders and spider webs are considered good luck on Christmas.
  • The song “Jingle Bells” in 1857 was not for Christmas, and instead it was for Thanksgiving.
  • The name December comes from the Latin decem for “ten,” as it was the 10th month in the Roman Calendar.
  • National Cookie Day is December 4th.
  • December 8th is National Brownie Day.
  • December 15th is National Cupcake Day.
  • December usually marks the beginning of rain, snow, and cold weather.
  • The first artificial Christmas tree was made in Germany, fashioned out of goose feathers that were dyed green!
  • An ancient legend states that forest animals can speak in human language on Christmas Eve!

Thank you for reading these interesting and fun facts about December.

 I hope you enjoyed them.