Tuesday, December 1, 2026
ephemeris of the day
Every year on December 1
Name day
Today's name day is:
EloiAstrological sign: Sagittarius (November 23 - December 21)
Festivals and international days on December 1:
- World AIDS Day
- Great Union Day (Ziua Marii Uniri), (Romania)
- Republic Day of the Central African Republic
See also: December 2 - All days of 2026
Ongoing events: Sport, culture, festivities...
November 29 to December 24: Advent, preparation for Christmas
December: Christmas markets in eastern France (Strasbourg, Colmar, Reims, Metz)
It happened on December 1
December 1, 1924: The Brigade Criminelle (criminal investigation division) is created in France, under the name Special Brigade No. 1.
December 1, 1990: In France, the maximum speed limit in built-up areas is lowered from 60 to 50 kilometers per hour. 30 km/h zones are also created, areas limited to 30 km/h in town. The number of injury accidents in built-up areas will drop by about 14%.