December 24 Special Day in India, What Special Day Celebrated on 24 December?

December 24 Special Day in India

Special days can be birthdays or the history of a particular person. Here in this article, you can check out the December 24 Special Day in India. There are famous personalities on the list of today special day in India. Let's quickly head into the article to what happened today in Indian history and much more details.

December 24 Special Day

People who aren't aware of what is December 24 special day, can head into this section. Well looking on the list of December 24 Special Day, today is 

#1. Christmas Eve 

December 24th is one of the highly awaited days as it is on this day that we celebrate Christmas Eve. Christmas is a day when families and friends, come together to warm up our hearts, and Christmas Eve marks the beginning of this celebration. It is one Christmas Eve that families sit together under decoratyed Christmas trees and enjoy time together.

#2. Libya Independence Day 

Libya gained independence in 1951 from France and Britain. This was after the U.N. General Assembly voted that Libya should become independent on or before January 1, 1952. This resulted in a constitution being drawn up and on 24th December 1951 King Idris I declared the country independent.

#3. National Consumer Rights Day

This is a day that is unique to India as it is on 24th December 2021 that the National Consumer Rights Day is celebrated wherein the Rights of all consumers are celebrated and promoted. Consumers are one of the most powerful elements in a buying-selling situation. Thus, it is only imperative that consumers are aware of and exercise their rights, as well as their responsibilities.

#4. National Eggnog Day

Eggnog is a Christmas delicacy nad celebrating Christmas Eve with an Eggnog makes it better. Eggnog is a drink that is only available in stores during the holiday season. Eggnog is made from milk, sugar, spices, cream, and eggs. This is a drink that is enjoyed during and before Christmas. Thus, it is only apt to have the National Eggnog Day on 24th December

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What Special Day Celebrated on 24 December - Events

#1. Cyclone Tracy strikes Darwin, Australia

One of the most devastating cyclones strike Australia, particularly Darwin on 26 December 1974. Though initially a small storm it soon developed into a huge cyclone. Residents who had been warned were not anticipating a cyclone of this magnitude. But this cyclone ended up killing 17 people and caused mass destruction. 

#2. Air France Flight 8969 hijaked

It was on 24th December 1999 that Air France Flight 8969 was hijacked. The hijacking happened on the ground at Houari Boumediene Airport, Algiers, Algeria, and lasted for a course of 3 days by then 3 passengers were killed and all 4 hijackers were also killed. 

December 24 Special Day in India - Birthdays

#1. Anil Kapoor 

Born on 24 December 1956, currently, 66 years old Anil Kapoor is an Indian film producer and actor. He is known for primarily working in Hindi films. He has also acted in international films and appeared in a few television series. His career spans over 40 years. His daughter Sonam Kapoor is currently making a name for herself in the industry.  

#2. Kanan Gill 

An Indian stand-up comedian who is currently 31 years old, was born on 24 December 1989. He is also an actor and YouTuber who has won the Punch Line Bangalore Competition. He is primarily known for hosting the YouTube series Pretentious Movie Reviews. He was one of the first Standup comedians in the country who bought this form of art to the forefront. 

#3. Neeraj Chopra

The gold medalist at the  2020 Tokyo Olympics, Neeraj Chopra was born on 24 December 1997. At just 23 he has participated and won in both the 2018 Commonwealth Games and the 2018 Asian Games. A track and field athlete He is most commonly known for competing in the javelin throw

#.4 Mohammed Rafi 

One of the greatest singers in the country, Mohammed Rafi is considered as one of the greatest and most. He is primarily known for being an Indian film playback singer. Born on  24 December 1924 he died on 31 July 1980. His music is still a bliss to our ears.