December 23 Special Day in India, What Special Day Celebrated on 23 December?

December 23 Special Day in India, What Special day celebrated on 23 December is something that most people are searching for. Well, find out the list of December 23 Special Day in India right here in this article. December 23 special day also contains the history and famous personalities birthdays.

by Mubarak Ali

Updated Dec 31, 2022

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December 23 Special Day in India, What Special Day Celebrated on 23 December?

December 23 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 23 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.

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December 23 Special Day

People who aren't aware of what is December 23 special day, can head into this section. Well looking on the list of December 23 Special Day, today is 

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S.NO December 23 Special Day
1 National Christmas Movie Marathon Day
2 National Pfeffernusse Day
3 National Roots Day 
4 Kisan Diwas/ Farmers Day

#1. National Christmas Movie Marathon Day

Every year National Christmas Movie Marathon Day is celebrated on 23rd December. Christmas movies have been around for a long time and span a variety of genres, including romance, comedy, and horror. The first Christmas film was a silent short called 'Santa Claus,' which was released in 1898. This was the first time Santa Claus hit the screens, directed by George Albert Smith and lasting slightly over a minute.

#2. National Pfeffernusse Day

The 23rd of December is designated as National Pfeffernuse Day, a German spice cookie. Pfeffernüsse are fluffy cookies with ground nuts and spices that are topped in powdered sugar and are quite popular around the holidays.

#3. National Roots Day

On December 23rd, National Roots Day, families are encouraged to research their family history, heritage, and ancestry. The holidays are an excellent time to gather family information each year. Someone will undoubtedly be the family historian as people gather around the table to tell stories and share recollections.

#4. Kisan Diwas/ Farmers Day

Every year, on December 23 India observes Farmers’ Day or Kisan Diwas. Farmers are the driving force of the country’s economy and deserve to be honored. The day also celebrates the birth of the fifth Prime Minister of India, Chaudhary Charan Singh, who started as a farmer before earning his seat in the government. 

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What Special Day Celebrated on 23 December - Events

Year Event
1964 India and Ceylon Hit by Cyclone
1972 B. S. Chandrasekhar takes 8-79 India vs England

#1. India and Ceylon Hit by Cyclone

The Rameswaram cyclone of 1964 was one of the most severe storms to ever hit India. On December 15, the system was originally recognised as a low-pressure area over the Andaman Sea. It began to grow after colliding with a tropical wave and became a depression on December 18th.

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#2. B. S. Chandrasekhar takes 8-79 India vs England at Delhi

Chandrasekhar dismissed Wood for 19 runs after breaking the opening-wicket stand of 61. The floodgates opened for England, and wickets began to tumble like nine pins. Chandrasekhar swept the top and centre of the order. Tony Greig offered the only resistance, scoring 68 as England's innings was dismissed for 200.

December 23 Special Day in India - Birthdays

Year  Famous People
1963 Frederick Noronha
1971 Rathnappa Madhesh
1976 Dinesh Arora
1983 Ravi Dubey

#1. Frederick Noronha

Frederick Noronha, a journalist working in Saligo in the Bardez taluka of Goa, was born on December 23, 1963, in So Paulo, Brazil. He is involved with e-ventures including Goa, developmental concerns, and free software in cyberspace. He focuses on free software and open source issues, as well as technology and computers in India. BytesForAll was co-founded by him.

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#2. Rathnappa Madhesh

Madhesh was not only a director and producer, but he also released a number of films, including Dhanush's debut feature Thulluvadho Ilamai (2002), directed by Selvaragavan, and Villain (2002). He got his start in Tamil film by financing Shankar's Mudhalvan (1999),  which became a box office hit and was subsequently recreated in Bollywood as Nayak.

#3. Dinesh Arora

Dinesh Arora was on born December 23, 1976, he is a member of the Indian Administrative Service's Kerala cadre from the year 2002. He served in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare as the Deputy Chief Executive Officer of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's major healthcare programme, Ayushman Bharat Yojana. He was previously the Director of NITI Aayog.

#4. Ravi Dubey

Ravii Dubey is an Indian actor and producer who was born on December 23, 1983. He began his acting career in 2006 with a parallel leading role in the DD National TV show Stree Teri Kahaani, followed by roles in less successful shows such as Doli Saja Ke (2007) and Yahan Ke Hum Sikandar (2007), before starring in the popular family drama series Saas Bina Sasural (2010) and Jamai Raja (2014), which established him as one of India's most popular and leading actors.

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December 23 Special Day in India - FAQs

1. What Special Day on December 23?

The special day on 23 December is National Christmas Movie Marathon Day.

2. Is December 23 a special day for Frederick Noronha?

Yes, Frederick Noronha was born on 23rd December.

3. Is December 23 a special day for Dinesh Arora?

Yes, Dinesh Arora was born on 23rd December. 

4. Is December 23 a special day for Ravi Dubey?

Yes, Ravi Dubey was born on 23rd December.

5. When is National Pfeffernusse Day?

National Pfeffernusse Day is celebrated on 23rd December.

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