Did you know? Some curious and interesting facts about the month of December
December 19, 2023 1 min read
The December flower is the Easter or Christmas Flower. Its cheerful red color symbolizes Christmas.
The gemstones for the month of December are zircon, topaz, lapis lazuli, and turquoise.
People born in the month of December are versatile, confident, adventurous, and very positive. Their zodiac sign is Sagittarius (born between November 21 and December 21) and Capricorn (born between December 22 and January 20).
On December 21, the winter solstice occurs in the northern hemisphere, considered the longest night of the year. In the southern hemisphere the summer solstice is generated, being the shortest night of the year.
On December 25, Catholics and Christians celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ.
The meteorological phenomenon called “Geminids” occurs, which consists of a high-activity meteor shower, with more than 100 meteors per hour.
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