Saturday, December 6, 2025

Saturday, December 6, 2025 falls on a Saturday. It is day 340 of the year, ISO week 49, in Q4.

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Saturday, December 6

December 6, 2025 is day 340 of 365, ISO week 49, in Q4. The moon is Full Moon and the zodiac sign is Sagittarius.

Day of year340
ISO week49
QuarterQ4
Days left25

Sun and Moon Cycles

Moon phase
Full Moon
Lunar age
16 days
Illumination
98%
Season
Autumn in the Northern Hemisphere, spring in the Southern Hemisphere

Zodiac and Holidays

Zodiac
Sagittarius
Observances
No major fixed observance in the built-in calendar
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Today's Celebrations

December 6
Observance Anniversary of the Founding of Quito (Ecuador)
Observance Armed Forces Day (Ukraine)
Observance Abraham of Kratia
Observance Aemilianus (Roman Catholic Church)
Observance Denise and companions
Observance Blessed János Scheffler
Observance María del Monte Carmelo Sallés y Barangueras
Observance Nicholas of Myra, and its related observances: Saint Nicholas Day, where Saint Nicholas/Santa Claus leaves little prese...

Daily Briefing

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Saturday, December 6, 2025 combines practical calendar facts with a wider view of the day: 2017: Under President Donald Trump, the United States government officially recognized Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.. Use it to check the date, plan across time zones, and scan the observances and historical markers attached to December 6.

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History for December 6

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Under President Donald Trump, the United States government officially recognized Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.

The Recording Industry Association of America filed a lawsuit against the peer-to-peer file sharing network Napster, alleging that the service facilitated widespread copyright infringement.

The Babri Masjid in Ayodhya, India, was demolished by Hindu Kar Sevaks, who believed that it was built on the birthplace of Rama.

An Italian Air Force military jet, abandoned by its pilot after an on-board fire, crashed into a high school near Bologna, killing 12 students and injuring 88 other people.

25-year-old Marc Lépine, claiming to be "fighting feminism", killed fourteen women before committing suicide at the École Polytechnique in Montreal, Canada.

Self-government was granted to the Australian Capital Territory.

The Irish National Liberation Army exploded a time bomb in Ballykelly, Northern Ireland, killing eleven British Army soldiers and six civilians.

Four members of the Provisional Irish Republican Army took two people hostage in a house on Balcombe Street in London, surrendering six days later.

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