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NATIONAL POINSETTIA DAY - December 12 The House of Representatives in 2002 created Poinsettia Day to honor the father of the poinsettia industry, Paul Ecke The date of December 12 marks the death of Joel Roberts Poinsett, the man responsible for bringing the plant to the United States
NATIONAL POINSETTIA DAY - December 12, 2025 - National Today What we refer to as National Poinsettia Day is called "La Flor de la Nochebuena" — or Flower of the Holy Night in Mexico Poinsettias are revered there because of a legend that recounts the story of a poor little girl who despaired of having no gift for Jesus’ birthday
DOOR TO NATURE: National Poinsettia Day - Door County Pulse Door to Nature DOOR TO NATURE: National Poinsettia Day By Charlotte Lukes, December 11th, 2025 The true flower of the scarlet painted cup is the slender yellow central part Photo by Roy Lukes The Christmas season’s most popular flower is the bright red poinsettia Some greenhouses specialize in growing thousands of these colorful plants
National Poinsettia Day in United States in 2025 | Dayspedia National Poinsettia Day is an annual holiday celebrated in the United States on December 12 and dedicated to one of the most recognizable symbols of the winter holidays — the bright red and green poinsettia
Celebrate National Poinsettia Day National Poinsettia Day is celebrated to honor the legacy of Joel Poinsett and to recognize the cultural and historical significance of the poinsettia The day also encourages appreciation of the plant’s beauty and its role in holiday traditions
National Poinsettia Day (December 12, 2025) - Holiday Today History of National Poinsettia Day The date of this observance specifically marks the death anniversary of Joel Roberts Poinsett, who died on December 12, 1851 Poinsett was an American botanist and the first United States Minister to Mexico
Honoring the Poinsettia on National Poinsettia Day - thursd. com National Poinsettia Day is celebrated every year on December 12th to honor Euphorbia pulcherrima and the legacy of Joel Poinsett, the U S ambassador to Mexico who fell in love with the plant and sent cuttings back to his greenhouse in Charleston