How many days are in December?
Answer31
December is one of the seven months with 31 days.
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December facts & stats
7 fact-checked facts about december holidays, history and the winter solstice, each with the reason behind it. 5 more are in today's round and join this page after it closes.
The basics
What date is New Year's Eve?
AnswerDecember 31
New Year's Eve is the last day of the year.
Going deeper
The December solstice brings the shortest day of the year to which hemisphere?
AnswerNorthern
The Southern Hemisphere gets its longest day at the same time.
Which event happened on December 7, 1941?
AnswerThe attack on Pearl Harbor
Japan attacked Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
In what year did the Wright brothers make their first powered flight, on December 17?
Answer1903
The Wright Flyer flew at Kitty Hawk on December 17, 1903.
Expert level
The Boston Tea Party took place in December of which year?
Answer1773
Colonists dumped tea into Boston Harbor on December 16, 1773.
Which is a traditional December birthstone?
AnswerTurquoise
Turquoise is a December birthstone; garnet is January's, opal October's and emerald May's.
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