Dec.
Final month, shortened
Dec. is an abbreviation for December, the twelfth month of the year: The meeting is scheduled for Dec. 15.
Like other month abbreviations, it appears primarily in dates, calendars, and informal writing where space is limited.
Winter nativity celebration
- holidayDay of rest
- HanukkahEight-day Jewish celebration
- KwanzaaAfrican-American cultural holiday
- solsticeDay of maximum tilt
snow · frost · cold · festive · carols · lights · evergreen · mistletoe
Twelfth month, shortened
- monthYear's twelfth part
- shorthandAbbreviated writing system
- calendarDate-tracking system
- dateSpecific day or outing
twelfth · year-end · annual · scheduling · notation · timestamp · dateline · written
Annual December celebration night
- countdownBackward enumeration to zero
- finaleConcluding part of performance
- closureSense of emotional resolution
- reflectionReturned light or thought
review · retrospective · resolution · deadline · fiscal · quarterly · taxes · bonuses
Christmas
Winter nativity celebration
solstice · snow · frost · cold · festive · carols · lights · evergreen · mistletoe · poinsettia
Dec
Twelfth month, shortened
date · twelfth · year-end · annual · scheduling · notation · timestamp · dateline · written · formal
New Year's Eve
Annual December celebration night
- countdownBackward enumeration to zero
- finaleConcluding part of performance
- closureSense of emotional resolution
reflection · review · retrospective · resolution · deadline · fiscal · quarterly · taxes · bonuses · accounting
- december 25th
- December 12Late-year calendar date
- December 6Sixth day, twelfth month
- December solsticeYear's shortest daylight period
- May and DecemberRomance across generations
- December brideOne who weds year's end