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December 31, 2008 is a Wednesday
December 31, 2008 is the 5th Wednesday of December 2008 and the 366th day of the year.
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Calendar for December 2008
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- December 2008 started on Monday and ended on Wednesday.
- December 2008 had 5 Wednesdays.
- There were 0 days remaining in 2008 after this date.
- 2008 was a leap year.
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Same 31-day layout and opening Monday.
Years with same calendar as year 2008 6 matching yearsSame leap-year status and January 1 weekday.
Months that have day number 31 falling on a Wednesday Day-number patternFind every month where day 31 lands on Wednesday.
Additional facts
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- It is day number 366 of the year, 0 days left.
- It is Wednesday number 53 out of 53 in 2008.
- It is Wednesday number 5 out of 5 in December 2008.
- Year 2008 has 366 days.
- December 2008 has 31 days. The year is a leap year.
December 31, 2008 is the 53rd Wednesday of 2008, with 0 days remaining in the year after it.
About Wednesday
A quick weekday reference adds context beyond the exact date answer.
Wednesday is the 3rd day of the week in ISO 8601. It comes after Tuesday and before Thursday.
In 2008, Wednesday appears 53 times, and December 31, 2008 is the 53rd Wednesday of the year.
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Read more about WednesdayAbout December
This month summary helps the date page carry more useful context on its own.
December is the 12th month of the Gregorian calendar and has 31 days in 2008.
In December 2008, the month began on Monday and ended on Wednesday.
December sits in Q4, and this month contains 5 Wednesdays.
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