12/21 Winter Solstice or the First Day of Winter.
Click here for a quick article from the Almanac on the shortest day of the year.
12/22 Date Nut Bread Day
Date and walnut loaf is a traditional bread eaten in Britain, made using dates and walnuts. Click here for a recipe from King Arthur Baking Company.
12/23 Festivus
Festivus is a secular holiday celebrated on December 23 as an alternative to the pressures and commercialism of the Christmas season. Click here for a funny video from the Seinfeld show on what Festivus is all about.
12/24 Eggnog Day
Why is eggnog only served during the holidays? Click here for an explanation. Do you like eggnog?
12/25 Christmas Day
Jimmy Buffet was born on this day. I thought that it would be fun to get a break from all things Christmas and listen to some fun beach music.
12/26 Thank You Note Day
Send out your thank you notes for all those gifts and parties you attended. This would be a great activity to do together. You could buy some or you could make your own and send those out for your family and friends to treasure.