As we head into the last month of the year, there is still plenty to do before 2022 ends. What movies are releasing? What award shows are coming up? And why is Mariah Carey literally everywhere right now? Find out, in your round-up of events and happenings for December!
- 11.20–12.18: Know someone who loves soccer? Well, all they’re going to talk about for the first half of December is the World Cup. But you already know that…because they’ve likely been talking about it for the last week!
- 11.29: We can all give to those in need, and GivingTuesday is the perfect day to give back this year. Let’s work together to give some good!
- 12.1: World AIDS Day is a day to show support for the over 38 million people living with the HIV virus worldwide. Share your support for the community by wearing a red ribbon or donate and volunteer with organizations focused on the fight against HIV/AIDS.
- 12.4: The Streamys is one of the most exciting days of the year for creators! And what better way to celebrate them than with a cookie for National Cookie Day? Whether it’s chocolate chip or snickerdoodle, grab a cookie and see who wins a Streamy!
- 12.8: This year’s Game Awards will see which of this year’s games — Elden Ring, Stray, God of War: Ragnarok, and more — walk away with the distinction of being the best game of 2022.
- 12.9: Two big movies hit the screens today: Brendan Fraser makes his critically acclaimed return with A24’s theThe Whale and Academy Award winner Guillermo Del Toro gives us his adaptation of Pinocchio for Netflix.
- 12.12: Get seasonal for Gingerbread House Day! Gather family and friends to make some memories out of delicious treats…and you don’t even need housing permits!
- 12.16: After more than a decade, return to Pandora with Avatar: Way of the Water. This time, director James Cameron takes you underwater to see more of the planet in this new epic.
- 12.18: It’s the First night of Hanukkah! As you light the menorah, we hope you find yourself surrounded by joy and family this holiday.
- 12.21: Wait… it’s not winter yet?? No matter how cold it is, the first day of Winter starts in the northern hemisphere today, while the southern hemisphere celebrates the summer solstice.
- 12.23: Revisit the life of Whitney Houston with the release of the movie I Wanna Dance With Somebody, which comes out today!
- 12.25: Ho ho ho! Christmas has arrived! And, no matter if you’re naughty or nice, give gifts and share what you’re grateful for this year!!
- 12.26: December 26 this year marks the last night of Hanukkah and the first day of Kwanzaa, making it the perfect reminder to support and celebrate the communities around us gathering together this time of year.
- 12.31: It’s the last day of the year!! This New Year’s Eve, take a moment to look back on the year, to figure out your hopes and dreams for 2023. Happy New Year!
