Guide Note
December is one of the twelve months of the Gregorian Calendar. Derived from the the Latin word Decem (meaning 10), December was originally the tenth month in the Roman Calendar1. Under the Gregorian Calendar, December is the twelfth and final month of the year and consists of 31 days.
Fast Facts
- Days: 31
- Twelfth month of the year
- Flower: Narcissus
- Birthstone: Turquoise
- Originally the 10th month of the Roman Calendar1
- Astrological signs: Sagittarius (November 22 - December 21), Capricorn (December 22 - January 19)
Holidays in December
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