Every yearDecember 14
Everything December 14 celebrates
5 national, international, and world observances are on the calendar for December 14 every year, and 1 more lands on it in some years.
| # | Observance | Category | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Monkey DayLead | Nature | |
| 02 | National Biscuits and Gravy Day | Food | |
| 03 | Free Shipping Day | Tech | |
| 04 | Roast Chestnuts Day | Food | |
| 05 | National Screwdriver Day | Celebration |
These are set by a rule rather than a fixed date, so they only land on December 14 in some years.
Green Monday — 2026
Born on December 14
Historic figures
- Tycho Brahe1546–1601Danish astronomer and chemist
- George VI1895–1952King of the United Kingdom from 1936 to 1952
- Paul Éluard1895–1952French poet and author
- Raj Kapoor1924–1988Indian actor, director, and producer
- Nikolay Basov1922–2001Russian physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
- Morihei Ueshiba1883–1969Japanese martial artist, developed aikido
- Karl Carstens1914–1992German lieutenant and politician
- Jane Birkin1946–2023English-French actress and singer
- Karl Renner1870–1950Austrian lawyer and politician, 4th President of Austria
- Patty Duke1946–2016American actress
Celebrities & public figures
- Dilma Rousseffb. 1947Brazilian economist and politician
- Vanessa Hudgensb. 1988American actress and singer
- Michael Owenb. 1979English footballer and sportscaster
- Raphinhab. 1996Brazilian footballer
- Natascha McElhoneb. 1971English-Irish actress
- Helle Thorning-Schmidtb. 1966Danish academic and politician
- James Comeyb. 1960American lawyer
- Jakub Błaszczykowskib. 1985Polish footballer
- Sophie Monkb. 1979English-Australian singer-songwriter and actress
- Jackson Rathboneb. 1984American actor
Birth dates from Wikidata; names link to Wikipedia.
This page covers December 14 in any year. For one year in particular — the weekday, and which moveable observances landed on it — see December 14, 2026.
Today Celebrates tracks daily national, international and world observances all year.