December 2017

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Afrikaans: Desember 2017 Čeština: Prosinec 2017 Dansk: December 2017 Deutsch: Dezember 2017 Español: Diciembre 2017 Esperanto: Decembro de 2017 Suomi: Joulukuu 2017 Français: Décembre 2017 Italiano: Dicembre 2017 日本語: 2017年12月 한국어: 2017년 12월 Nederlands: December 2017 Norsk bokmål: Desember 2017 Polski: Grudzień 2017 Português: Decembro 2017 Русский: Декабрь 2017 Српски/srpski: Децембар 2017/Decembar 2017 Svenska: December 2017 中文: 2017年12月

Nature

See also: → Winter 2017-2018 in the Northern Hemisphere.

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  Rotorange Früchte der Hundsrose
  (Rosa canina) mit kleinen Häubchen aus Schnee und Zweigen im Neuschnee Anfang Dezember
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  Waldkiefer (Pinus sylvestris) im frischen Schnee,
  eines der Fotos vom 3. Dezember 2017
  im Medienprojekt Commons.
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  Hainbuche (Carpinus betulus),
  a photo taken on 2017-12-03.

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  Barleria prionitis in Kerala
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  Red ?flower? in Kerala ...
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  ... one of many Unidentified plants in Kerala

Politics and elections

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  Nepalese legislative election in Kankai Municipalities, December 7, 2017
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  Results: The House of Representatives in Nepal
• Video: President Trump Gives a Statement on Jerusalem and the US embassies in Israel, December 6, 2017
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  Catalonian parliamentary election,
  (Parlament de Catalunya)
  December 21.

Society and community

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  Town hall (Brisbane City Hall) with christmas trees and preparations for
  
  Christmas 2017 in Australia
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  Plaza San Francisco (La Paz) with a nice christmas tree in a city without big classical christmas trees (altitude above 3200 m),
  December 2017 in South America
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  Plaza de San Francisco (Sevilla) Navidad, España
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  Inauguration of Luxembourg tram, December 10, 2017
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  new tram in snowfall and passengers in European winter
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  traditional winter swimming in Switzerland
  (de: " Samichlausschwimmen")
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  Breitscheidplatz memorial after opening ceremony, one year after the attack in Berlin.
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  Science Photo Competition 2017 in Ukraine( Award Ceremony)
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  Christmas tree on Maidan Nezalezhnosti (Independence Square in Kiev on New Year's Eve 2017)),
  31 December 2017 in Ukraine
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  NYE 2017:
  fireworks in Wagga Wagga (UTC+10)
  – de: Feuerwerk in Wagga Wagga (Australien)
  end of 31 December 2017, Happy New Year Australia!

Sports:

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  FC Dynamo Kyiv
  vs FK Partizan,
  07-12-2017
• Video, Marc Englehart
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  Vladimir Putin and Gianni Infantino took part in the draw for the final stage of the 2018 FIFA World Cup

Buildings – technics – traffic – science

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  Place de la République in Paris,
  ↑photo↑ in December 2017
• A view weeks before end of village Immerath,
  caused by coal mining in Germany (Video)
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  Not really totally perfect waste collection (↑photo↑), but the
  Parque Metropolitano Bosque de San Carlos
  (a city park in Bogotá)
  seems to be cleaned
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  bridge (Switzerland)
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  Neue Standseilbahn Schwyz–Stoos mit fast horizontal gelagerten Fahrgastkabinen noch unten im Tal im flachen Abschnitt über der Muota
  am Tag der Eröffnung
  (15. Dezember 2017)
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  new very steep 'railway line' (opening day), one of the photos taken December 2017 in Switzerland.
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  The opening of Khovrino metro station (Russian: «Ховрино»), the northern terminus of Zamoskvoretskaya line, which opened on December 31
  See also: → Commons:Category:Khovrino (Moscow Metro)

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  Soyuz MS-07 launch
  from Baikonur Cosmodrome, Dec. 17, 2017
• video (length 7 min 9 s), international cooperation - crew: Scott Tingle (USA), Anton Shkaplerov (Russia) and Norishige Kanai (Japan)
  de: Start zur internationalen Raumstation
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  Milky Way galaxy, stargazing view from New Zealand

Disasters and Catastrophes

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  California Satellite image, Dec. 5, 2017 of
  Thomas Fire
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  Vltava river with collapsed bridge
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  Eingestürzte Moldau-Brücke in Prag
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  Zřícená Trojská lávka
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  Typhoon Tembin (in the Philippines Typhoon Vinta), December 24, 2017 over the South China Sea
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  track (updated) from east of The Philippines and then over Mindanao, December 2017 in the Philippines, ahead to South Vietnam (left) as a late-season typhoon (orange), where it dissipated south of the Mekong Delta on December 26.

weather

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  Schnee und Büsche mit Raureif (rime) in der Schweiz
  on 7 December.
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  Cabbage in snow (December 2017 in Spain)
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  A sunny day in Kobe, end of December 2017 in Japan

 → Daily NCEP weather maps for December 2017 (for USA)

More December 2017 Photos and other media are in the larger Wikimedia Commons category "December 2017".

See also: Commons:Media by time.