December 23, 2000 was a Saturday
December 23, 2000 fell on a Saturday. It was the 358th day of 2000, in ISO week 51, and the 4th Saturday of December that year. It was a weekend day.
What day of the week was December 23 2000?
A Saturday. December 2000 began on a Friday and ran 31 days, so the 23rd landed on a Saturday, the 4th one of the month. There were Saturdays on the 2, 9, 16, 30 of that month as well. 8 days of 2000 remained after it.
What else was December 23 2000?
It sat in meteorological winter in the northern hemisphere, in the 4th quarter of 2000. 2000 was a leap year, so it carried a 29 February and 366 days in total, and December 2000 contained 21 weekdays. No widely marked holiday falls on December 23, so the weekday is usually what the question is after.
December 23 in nearby years
| Date | Weekday | Day of year | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 23, 1997 | Tuesday | 357 | 10,501 ago |
| December 23, 1998 | Wednesday | 357 | 10,136 ago |
| December 23, 1999 | Thursday | 357 | 9,771 ago |
| December 23, 2000 | Saturday | 358 | 9,405 ago |
| December 23, 2001 | Sunday | 357 | 9,040 ago |
| December 23, 2002 | Monday | 357 | 8,675 ago |
| December 23, 2003 | Tuesday | 357 | 8,310 ago |
The weekday of a fixed date moves forward one place each year and two across a leap year, which is why December 23 does not settle on any one day. After 2000 it fell on a Saturday again in 2006, 2017, 2023, 2028. Before 2000 it was a Saturday in 1995.
How long ago was December 23 2000?
9,405 days, which is 25 years, 9 months and 0 days as a calendar span. The full breakdown, in weeks, months and round day milestones, is on how long ago was December 23 2000. For the whole of 2000 rather than this one date, see how long ago was 2000.
Questions
- What day of the week was December 23 2000?
- A Saturday.
- What day of the year was it?
- Day 358 of 366 in 2000, in ISO week 51 and quarter 4.
- Was 2000 a leap year?
- Yes, 2000 had 366 days and a 29 February.
- When was December 23 a Saturday again?
- In 2006, 2017, 2023, 2028.
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December 23 in other years
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