What happened on December 5 ?
Holidays
Roman festivals - Faunalia celebrated in honor of Faunus (according to Horace, Odes 3.18)
R.C. Saints - formerly: Saint Sabas
Also see December 5 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Austria - Krampus
Belgium, the Netherlands and the UK - Saint Nicholas Eve (whom Dutch speakers call Sinterklaas, which became in other languages Santa Claus)
Thailand - The King's Birthday, National Day, Father's Day
Day of the Ninja
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