👉 NATIONAL BACK FRIDAY 👈
National Back Friday is celebrated each year on the Friday after Black Friday! This annual celebration is a movement to prioritize self-care and find that moment of aaaaahh in a season usually full of holiday stress! #NationalBackFriday
NATIONAL BARTENDER DAY
National Bartender Day recognizes the servers who not only know every cocktail in the book but who also tend to be some of the best listeners around. Also known as National Bartender Appreciation Day, the observance takes a day to raise a toast to the men and women working the late nights. Their minds contain an index of creative cocktails and mixed drinks to quench their patron's thirst. #NationalBartenderDay
NATIONAL REPEAL DAY
On December 5th, National Repeal Day commemorates the day Prohibition ended in the United States. #NationalRepealDay
BATHTUB PARTY DAY
Bathtub Party Day encourages us all to skip the ordinary shower and linger in the tub instead. On December 5th, add some suds to the tub and pamper yourself. #BathtubPartyDay
NATIONAL SACHER TORTE DAY
If you like chocolate and you like cake, then National Sacher Torte Day on December 5th is a perfect day for you! The layered ingredients make this dessert a delicious torte! #NationalSacherTorteDay
FAUX FUR FRIDAY
Faux Fur Friday, observed on the first Friday in December, provides a stylish way to wear and buy faux fur. #FauxFurFriday
Coming on December 6, 2025
National Days
MITTEN TREE DAY
NATIONAL GAZPACHO DAY
SAINT NICHOLAS DAY
NATIONAL MINER'S DAY
NATIONAL PLAY OUTSIDE DAY
NATIONAL PAWNBROKERS DAY
SKYWARN® RECOGNITION DAY
NATIONAL MICROWAVE OVEN DAY
Notable Birthdays for December 5
Martin Van Buren (1782-1862) - The 8th President of the US.
Lorenzo Langstroth (1810-1895) - Considered the Father of American Beekeeping.
Elizabeth Cabot Agassiz (1822-1907) - Co-founder of Radcliffe College (MA).
John Benjamin Sanborn (1826-1904) - Brevet Major General for the Union Army.
George Armstrong Custer (1839-1876) - General during the Civil War and American Indian War.
Edwin Blashfield (1848-1936) - Painter who decorated the Library of Congress dome.
Clinton Hart Merriam (1855-1942) - Known as the Father of Mammalogy (the study of mammals).
Clyde Vernon Cessna (1879-1954) - Founder of the Cessna Aircraft Corp.
Rose Wilder Lane (1886-1968) - Daughter of author Laura Ingalls Wilder (Little House on the Prairie).
Elbert Frank Cox (1895-1969) - The first Black person to receive a PhD in mathematics.
Walt Disney (1901-1966) - Co-founder of The Walt Disney Company.
Milton H. Erickson (1901-1980) - Founder of the American Society for Clinical Hypnosis.
Helen Dettweiler (1914-1990) - Co-founder of the Ladies PGA.
Alvy Moore (1921-1997) - Actor best known for his role as Hank Kimball on the Green Acres series.
Glen Little (1925-2010) - Circus clown who went by the name Frosty.
Richard Wayne Penniman (1932-2020) - Singer also known as Little Richard.
Joan Didion (1934-2021) - Novelist and pioneer of the New Journalism era.
Jack Russell (1960-2024) - Founding member of the rock band Great White.
John Rzeznik (1965-Still Living) - American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
Gary Allan (1967-Still Living) - Lead singer of the rock band the Goo Goo Dolls.
Margaret Cho (1968-Still Living) - Comedian.
Neil Druckmann (1978-Still Living) - Video game programmer.
Frankie Muniz (1985-Still Living) - Actor (Malcolm in the Middle) turned stock car driver.
Levy Rozman (1995-Still Living) - International Chess Master.
Memorable Events for December 5
1775 - Henry Knox begins his transport of artillery to Cambridge, MA.
1792 - George Washington is re-elected President.
1804 - Thomas Jefferson is re-elected President.
1832 - Andrew Jackson is re-elected President.
1848 - President Polk confirms gold had been discovered in CA.
1854 - Aaron Allen receives a patent for the folding theater chair.
1876 - Daniel Stillson patents the first adjustable pipe wrench.
1908 -Numbers are used on football uniforms for the first time.
1929 - The first nudist organization is formed.
1932 - Albert Einstein is granted a visa to enter America.
1933 - The 21st Amendment is ratified to allow states regulate or prohibit alcohol.
1935 - The National Council of Negro Women (NY City) is founded by Mary McLeod Bethune.
1946 - President Truman creates a civil rights committee.
1955 - E. D. Nixon and Rosa Parks lead the Montgomery bus boycott.
1957 - NY City becomes the first city to legislate the Fair Housing Practices Law.
1964 - Captain Roger Donlon is awarded the first Medal of Honor for his actions in Vietnam.
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