Want to write about something other than the obvious Christmas holiday stories? No worries, there are lots of topics you can write about during the month of December. Ready, set, let’s go! Article ideas and writing prompts for the month of December…
Topics you can write about all month long:
- Hi Neighbor Month
- National Stress Free Family Holiday Month
- Read A New Book Month
- Safe Toy and Gift Month
- Universal Human Rights Month
- Write to a Friend Month
Topics you can write on that are date specific:
December 1st
Eat A Red Apple Day
National Pie Day
Rosa Park’s Day
World AIDS Day
December 2nd
National Fritters Day
Special Education Day
December 3rd
International Day of the Disabled Person
National Roof-Over-Your-Head Day
December 4th
National Cookie Day
Wear Brown Shoes Day
December 5th
Annual Day of the Ninja
Walter Elias (Walt) Disney’s Birthday
December 6th
Mitten Tree Day
St. Nicholas Day
December 7th
National Cotton Candy Day (my daughters will love this one!)
Pearl Harbor Day
December 8th
National Brownie Day (very important! LOL!)
Hanukkah Begins at Sunset
December 10th
Emily Dickinson’s Birthday
Human Rights Day
Nobel Peace Prize Awarded
December 11th
National Noodle Ring Day
UNICEF Anniversary
December 12th
Frank Sinatra’s Birthday
Golf Tee Patented
Hovercraft Patented
Poinsettia Day
December 13th
National Cocoa Day
December 14th
First Miniature Golf Course Opened
South Pole Discovered
December 15th
Bill of Rights Day
Phonograph Patented
December 16th
Boston Tea Party Anniversary
December 17th
National Maple Syrup Day
Underdog Day
December 20th
Games Day
December 21st
First Crossword Puzzle in a Newspaper
First Day of Winter
Humbug Day
Look at the Bright Side Day
National Flashlight Day
December 22nd
First Christmas Lights for Sale
Thermometer Was Invented
December 24th
National Egg Nog Day
December 25th
Christmas
National Pumpkin Pie Day (Really???)
December 26th
Boxing Day
Kwanzaa Begins
National Whiners Day
December 27th
Visit the Zoo Day (Uh, not on the East Coast of the U.S.!)
December 28th
Card Playing Day
Chewing Gum Patented
National Chocolate Day
December 29th
Bowling Ball Invented
December 31st
New Year’s Eve