What is the Chinese zodiac sign for December 21, 2024?

In the Chinese zodiac, December 21, 2024 falls in the year of the Wood Dragon.

What is the birthstone for December?

The birthstone for December is turquoise.

What was the moon phase on December 21, 2024?

On December 21, 2024 the moon was a Last Quarter.

A Saturday

Born on December 21, 2024?

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📅 Weekday
Saturday
♐ Star sign
Sagittarius
🐉 Chinese zodiac
Wood Dragon
🌗 Moon
Last Quarter
🎂 Age today
1 years

Famous people born on December 21, 2024

No famous birthdays are recorded for this exact day.

What happened that day

Thirty-nine people died and another seven are injured after a multiple-vehicle collision occurs on the BR-116 highway in Teófilo Otoni, Minas Gerais, Brazil. It is the deadliest traffic accident on federal highways in Brazil since 2007, when numbers were first monitored.

Also that week

Six people are killed, while over 300 are injured, after a car is driven into a crowd at a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany.
The Hungarian government of Viktor Orbán has granted political asylum to Polish MP of Law and Justice Marcin Romanowski, who is wanted on the European Arrest Warrant for being accused of defrauding 100 million zł from the (Justice Fund) when he was deputy minister of justice during the PiS government.
Mazan rapes trial: The Judicial Court in Avignon, France, finds Dominique Pelicot guilty of the aggravated rape of his ex-wife Gisèle Pelicot and imposes the maximum sentence of 20 years in prison. The 50 other defendants in the case are also convicted of crimes ranging from attempted rape to aggravated rape, and receive prison sentences ranging from three to 15 years.
The 2025 Jubilee in the Catholic Church begins.
The Parker Solar Probe breaks the previous record set in 2018 for the closest artificial object to the Sun by 6.1 million kilometers (3.8 million miles), becoming the closest and first man-made object to approach and "touch" the Sun.

What happened that day

🎵 No. 1 song in the US

All I Want For Christmas Is You

Mariah Carey

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🎵 No. 1 song

December 21, 2024 was a Saturday. Someone born on December 21, 2024 is a Sagittarius. Someone born on December 21, 2024 is 1 years old today and has lived about 684 days. People born in 2024 belong to Generation Alpha.

Also born on December 21

Famous people who share this birthday, from other years.

Masaccio
1401 · Italian painter
Leopold von Ranke
1795 · German historian and founder of modern source-based history
Benjamin Disraeli
1804 · British statesman
Paco de Lucía
1947 · Spanish flamenco, classical, jazz guitarist & musician
Thomas Sankara
1949 · President of Burkina Faso from to
Florence Griffith Joyner
1959 · American track and field athlete

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Questions about December 21, 2024

What day of the week was December 21, 2024?: December 21, 2024 was a Saturday.
What star sign is someone born on December 21, 2024?: Someone born on December 21, 2024 is a Sagittarius.
What is the Chinese zodiac sign for December 21, 2024?: In the Chinese zodiac, December 21, 2024 falls in the year of the Wood Dragon.
How old is someone born on December 21, 2024?: Someone born on December 21, 2024 is 1 years old today and has lived about 684 days.
Which generation is someone born in 2024?: People born in 2024 belong to Generation Alpha.
What is the birthstone for December?: The birthstone for December is turquoise.
What was the moon phase on December 21, 2024?: On December 21, 2024 the moon was a Last Quarter.

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