How to Sign “December” in Sign Language

Mastering the months in American Sign Language (ASL) is a simple yet powerful tool in educational and professional playgrounds. It's one of many important ingredients to planning events and scheduling meet-ups with Deaf or hard of hearing friends. The best part? Once you learn how to fingerspell, you have all the tools you need!

Signing “December”

  1. Hand shape: Start with your dominant hand in a “D” handshape.
  2. Hand location: Bring your hands in front of your body at about chest level.
  3. Movement: Fingerspell “D-E-C” quickly
  4. Facial expression: Keep a neutral facial expression.

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