31 days
In this calendar month
A season for shared stories
December 2023
Look back with gratitude, make space for connection and explore the traditions that carry us into a new year.
December is month 12 of the year and has 31 days in 2023. Explore the stories published during this month and preview what is scheduled next. Choose a date below to see its stories.
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| 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
| 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
| 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
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The meaning behind the name
December retains decem, Latin for ten, from its earlier place in the calendar.
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December falls in meteorological winter in the Northern Hemisphere and summer in the Southern Hemisphere. Local weather and tropical wet or dry seasons vary by place.
December at a glance
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