All about December 24, 1996: Significant Events, Facts, Analysis and Date Notations

Facts about December 24, 1996:

• 24th December, 1996 falls on Tuesday which is a Weekday.
• That was 52nd (Fifty-second) week of year 1996.
• It's 358th (Three Hundred Fifty-eighth) Day of the year.
• There are 31 days in the month of December 1996. Checkout the days in other months of 1996 along with days in December 1996.
• Year 1996 has 366 days in total.
• The month December was 12th month of Year 1996.
• The month December is also known as Desember, Disambar, Dezamber, decembro, Dezember, Decembre, meno mo-bi, Dekembra, desembre, Zecemvar and dekul across the Globe.

• Country-wise Date Representation of December 24 across the World:

  Country Names	Notation of the Date	Long Date Format	Short Date Format
  The United States of America (USA)	MDY (MM-DD-YYYY) (a.k.a. middle-endian) and YMD (YYYY-MM-DD) (a.k.a. big-endian)	December 24, 1996 and 1996 December 24	December 24
  Some U.S. Island Territories	MDY (MM-DD-YYYY) (a.k.a. middle-endian)	December 24, 1996	December 24
  Europe: Italy, Ukraine, Romania, Netherlands, and others North America: Mexico, various Caribbean islands Central America: Guatemala, Honduras, and others South America: Brazil, Colombia, Argentina, Peru, Venezuela, and others North Africa: Egypt, Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, and others West, Central, and Southern Africa: Nigeria, Ethiopia, DRC, Tanzania, Sudan, Uganda, and others West Asia: Turkey, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Yemen, and others Central Asia: Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan East and Southeast Asia: Indonesia, Thailand, Cambodia, and others South Asia: Pakistan, Bangladesh Oceania: Australia, Papua New Guinea, New Zealand, and others	DMY (DD-MM-YYYY) (a.k.a. little-endian)	24 December 1996	24 December
  China, Japan, South Korea, North Korea, Taiwan, Hungary, Mongolia, Lithuania and Bhutan	YMD (YYYY-MM-DD) (a.k.a. big-endian)	1996 December 24	December 24
  Bharat (India), Russia, Vietnam, Germany, Iran, France, United Kingdom, Myanmar, Spain, Poland, Uzbekistan, Afghanistan, Nepal, Cameroon, Sri Lanka, others	DMY (DD-MM-YYYY) (a.k.a. little-endian) and YMD (YYYY-MM-DD) (a.k.a. big-endian)	24 December 1996 and 1996 December 24	24 December and December 24
  Philippines, Malaysia, Somalia, Togo, Panama, Puerto Rico, Cayman Islands, Greenland	DMY (DD-MM-YYYY) (a.k.a. little-endian) and MDY (MM-DD-YYYY) (a.k.a. middle-endian)	24 December 1996 and December 24, 1996	24 December and December 24
  South Africa, Kenya, Canada, Ghana	MDY (MM-DD-YYYY) (a.k.a. middle-endian) and YMD (YYYY-MM-DD) (a.k.a. big-endian) and DMY (DD-MM-YYYY) (a.k.a. little-endian)	December 24, 1996 and 1996 December 24 and 24 December 1996	December 24 and 24 December

• Year 1996 was A Leap Year.
  Note: In a Leap Year there are 366 days (a year, occurring once every four years, which has 366 days including 29 February as an intercalary day.), rest years have 365 days.
• Year 2028 will be the nearest future leap year.