December 3

As the sun sets on the Big Apple, a magical tree is lit up like a Christmas star, dazzling the crowds and spreading holiday cheer.

Advent marks a period of eager anticipation and preparation for Christmas, which celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ.

Leuven's Christmas market with over 120 stalls across central squares as part of the Wintertijd winter season.

Belgium's oldest Christmas market, chalets, ice rink and big wheel across central Liège.

Brugge's signature winter festival with stylish Christmas markets on Markt and Simon Stevinplein, an ice rink, light shows and a new winter legend, now exten…

Brussels' flagship end-of-year festival with around 200 chalets, a big wheel, ice rink and light shows stretching from the Grand-Place to the Vismet quarter.

Zagreb Advent is a magical celebration that transforms Croatia's capital into a winter wonderland.

Bijna drie weken kerstmarkt met meer dan 120 kraampjes uit binnen- en buitenland op het Ladeuzeplein en Hooverplein.

Champion an inclusive society for people living with mental and physical disabilities by attending an event, fundraising or helping someone in need.

Up to 180 exhibitors in 85 authentic chalets fill the pedestrian heart of Louvain-la-Neuve for nearly a month of Christmas market.

Ruim 50 chalets op Place de la Digue en Place Verte met een half-overdekte ijspiste van 700 m2.

One of Wallonia's larger Christmas markets with up to 180 exhibitors in around 85 wooden chalets.

Kerstmarkt met chalets, animatie en kerstsfeer in het hart van de Waalse hoofdstad.

Een zeventigtal houten chalets op de Place d'Armes en Place de l'Ange met ambachtelijke streekproducten en geschenken.

De Gentse musea openen tot 1u s nachts met een avondprogramma van rondleidingen, performances en muziek.

Kerstdorp met schaatsbaan, Alpijnse skichalets, foodstands en een ijspad op de Place Verte en Place de la Digue.

Celebrate Shelter Pets Day honors animals waiting in shelters for loving families.

The Hornbill Festival is a vibrant celebration that brings together various tribes in Nagaland, India.

We all recognize tourism when we see it.

National Make a Gift Day is a special day that inspires people to create and give handmade presents.

National Cookie Cutter Week is a fun and festive time dedicated to the art of making shaped cookies.

A free 3,5 km light-experience trail with ten installations that wrap medieval Bruges in winter glow, alongside ice skating and Christmas markets.

While most people are at home opening presents, emergency workers are on duty, ensuring the safety of their communities over the holidays.

Crohn’s and Colitis Awareness Week spotlights these often misunderstood conditions.

Artes Mundi is an exciting event that brings the world of contemporary art to life in Cardiff, Wales.

Traditionele najaarskermis met kermisattracties op de Grote Markt, Place Louise en de Esplanade des Congres.

While most of us probably aren’t familiar with the term ‘Pulses’, we’ve all enjoyed these tasty parts of our diet.

Hugging can lower stress, boost happiness, and strengthen bonds.

Every December 3rd, National Green Bean Casserole Day lights up the culinary calendar.

Extending a hand and awareness to those in need, embodying compassion and warmth to mend lives touched by the trials of homelessness.

For more than 50 years, the United Arab Emirates, in the eastern end of the Arabian peninsula, has been enjoying its status as a united country.

Providing wool for cozy clothing, these quirky creatures, with their goofy grins and long lashes, are the best animals to take a selfie with!

Cooperatives, quotes United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, "are a reminder to the international community that it is possible to persue both economic…

Celebrating food is a typically human activity, so what better way to do so than with the International Year of Family Farming?

The Year of Soils is a concept initiated by Thailand to raise awareness of the importance of managing the earth’s soil reserves in a sustainable manner.

Water is a basic, fundamental resource for social, economic and human health & development.

A great time to show appreciation for and honor all of the people in the world who are named Heather – or to exchange sweaters – National Heather Day is here…

Ensuring the protection and survival of these fascinating creatures, contributing to the conservation of our diverse wildlife.

With the theme of ‘December Giving Makes Us Human’, this month is set aside to recognize citizens who go above and beyond to meet the unmet needs of society,…

Mapping out a roadmap for a venture, sketching the blueprint that transforms innovative ideas into thriving businesses, step by step.

National Impaired Prevention Month, held in December, brings attention to the dangers of driving under the influence.

Ensuring that your favorite eateries follow top-notch protocols behind the scenes for everyone's well-being and satisfaction.

Our eyes are the windows to the world, and it's essential to cherish them.

They say, “To learn a new language is to gain a second soul.” That idea fuels the spirit of Learn a Foreign Language Month.

December highlights our feline friends with National Cat Lovers' Month, a time when cat enthusiasts celebrate and deepen their bond with their pets.

Helping furry friends in need, giving a paw up to shelters, and being a voice for those who can't speak for themselves.

Safe Toys and Gifts Month is crucial for highlighting the importance of choosing appropriate and safe gifts for children.

Supporting bowel cancer research through facial hair growth, spreading awareness, and fostering solidarity in the community.

Pears have been around for over 4000 years coming from the Caucasus and spread over from Asia and Europe to North America.

Spiritual Literacy Month invites everyone to explore spirituality through reading.

Spicing up outfits with those sleek, fabric accessories that effortlessly add a dash of personality and professionalism.

Throughout history there have been instances of wanton cruelty, and a blatant violation of the rights and privileges of mankind.