December 9: National Days, Holidays & Observances
December 9 is day 343 of the year, with 22 days left until the year ends. In 2026 it falls on a Wednesday. There are 3 observances on this date.
National Christmas Card Day
National Christmas Card Day on December 9 celebrates the 1843 tradition begun by Sir Henry Cole. History, timeline, greetings worldwide, card messages…
National Llama Day
December 9 National Lama Day is a day to celebrate or tell your friends and family some interesting llama facts.
National Pastry Day
On December 9, National Pastry Day, Visit your neighborhood bakery and purchase one or two of your favorite varieties.