November Holidays and Observances
Every fixed-date holiday and observance in November, from international days to national holidays and religious feast days. Select a day to see its full list. The dates are the same every year, so holidays whose date moves, such as Easter, are not listed. All entries come from Wikipedia.
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- Religious feast days
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All November holidays by day
November 1
National and local
- All Saints' Day, a holy day of obligation in some areas (a national holiday in many historically Catholic countries), and its related observance: Day of the Innocents, The first day of Day of the Dead or El Dia de los Muertos celebration. (Mexico, Haiti) Wikipedia
- Anniversary of the Revolution (Algeria) Wikipedia
- Chavang Kut (Mizo people of Northeast India, Bangladesh, Burma) Wikipedia
- Chhattisgarh Rajyotsava (Chhattisgarh, India) Wikipedia
- Coronation of the fifth Druk Gyalpo (Bhutan) Wikipedia
- Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Antigua and Barbuda from the United Kingdom in 1981 Wikipedia
- Karnataka Rajyotsava (Karnataka, India) Wikipedia
- Kerala Day (Kerala, India) Wikipedia
- Liberty Day (United States Virgin Islands) Wikipedia
- National Brush Day (United States) Wikipedia
- Self-Defense Forces Commemoration Day (Japan) Wikipedia
- The first day of winter observances: Calan Gaeaf, celebrations start at sunset of October 31. (Wales) Wikipedia
- The first day of winter observances: Samhain in the Northern Hemisphere and Beltane in the Southern Hemisphere, celebrations start at sunset of October 31 (Neopagan Wheel of the Year) Wikipedia
November 2
International
- International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists (United Nations) Wikipedia
National and local
- All Souls' Day (Roman Catholic Church and Anglican Communion) Wikipedia
- Coronation of Haile Selassie (Rastafari) Wikipedia
- Day of the Dead, the second day of Day of the Dead or El Dia de los Muertos celebration (Mexico) Wikipedia
- Dziady (Belarus) Wikipedia
- Arrival of Indentured Labourers (Mauritius) Wikipedia
- Statehood Day (North Dakota and South Dakota, United States) Wikipedia
November 3
National and local
- Culture Day (Japan) Wikipedia
- Flag Day (United Arab Emirates) Wikipedia
- Independence Day / Separation Day, celebrates the separation and independence of Panama from Colombia in 1903 Wikipedia
- Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Dominica from the United Kingdom in 1978 Wikipedia
- Independence Day, celebrates the independence of the Federated States of Micronesia from the United States in 1986 Wikipedia
- Independence Day of Cuenca (Ecuador) Wikipedia
- Mother's Day (East Timor) Wikipedia
- Victory Day (Maldives) Wikipedia
Religious feast days
- Acepsimas of Hnaita and companions (Greek Orthodox Church) Wikipedia
- Alpaïs of Cudot Wikipedia
- Elias I of Antioch (Syriac Orthodox Church) Wikipedia
- Ermengol (Hermengaudius) Wikipedia
- Gaudiosus of Tarazona Wikipedia
- Gwenhael Wikipedia
- Hubertus Wikipedia
- Libertine Wikipedia
- Malachy O' More Wikipedia
- Blessed Manuel Lozano Garrido Wikipedia
- Martin de Porres Wikipedia
- Papulus Wikipedia
- Pirmin Wikipedia
- Richard Hooker (Anglican Communion) Wikipedia
- Blessed Rupert Mayer Wikipedia
- Silvia Wikipedia
- Winifred Wikipedia
- November 3 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) Wikipedia
November 4
National and local
- Community Service Day (Dominica) Wikipedia
- Flag Day (Panama) Wikipedia
- National Tonga Day (Tonga) Wikipedia
- National Unity and Armed Forces Day or Giorno dell'Unità Nazionale e Festa delle Forze Armate (Italy) Wikipedia
- Unity Day (Russia) Wikipedia
- Yitzhak Rabin Memorial (unofficial, but widely commemorated) Wikipedia
Religious feast days
- Charles Borromeo (Roman Catholic Church) Wikipedia
- Emeric of Hungary Wikipedia
- Felix of Valois Wikipedia
- Joannicius the Great Wikipedia
- Modesta Wikipedia
- Our Lady of Kazan (Russian Orthodox Church) Wikipedia
- Pierius Wikipedia
- Blessed Teresa Manganiello Wikipedia
- Vitalis and Agricola Wikipedia
- November 4 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) Wikipedia
November 5
National and local
- Bank Transfer Day (United States) Wikipedia
- Colón Day (Panama) Wikipedia
- Guy Fawkes Night (United Kingdom, New Zealand and Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada), and its related observances: West Country Carnival (English West Country) Wikipedia
- Cinco de noviembre (Negros, Philippines) Wikipedia
- Kanakadasa Jayanthi (Karnataka, India) Wikipedia
Religious feast days
- All Jesuit Saints and Blesseds Wikipedia
- Saint Domninus of Grenoble Wikipedia
- Blessed Bernhard Lichtenberg Wikipedia
- Berthild of Chelles Wikipedia
- Elizabeth, the mother of John the Baptist Wikipedia
- Galation Wikipedia
- Blessed Gomidas Keumurdjian Wikipedia
- Blessed Guido Maria Conforti Wikipedia
- Blessed Hryhoriy Lakota Wikipedia
- November 5 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) Wikipedia
November 6
International
- International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict Wikipedia
National and local
Religious feast days
- Christian feast days: Barlaam of Khutyn Wikipedia
- Christian feast days: Demetrian Wikipedia
- Christian feast days: Illtud Wikipedia
- Christian feast days: Leonard of Noblac Wikipedia
- Christian feast days: Melaine of Rennes Wikipedia
- Christian feast days: Winnoc Wikipedia
- Christian feast days: November 6 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) Wikipedia
November 8
International
National and local
Religious feast days
- Saint Elizabeth of the Trinity (Roman Catholic Church) Wikipedia
- Four Crowned Martyrs Wikipedia
- Godfrey of Amiens Wikipedia
- Johann von Staupitz (Lutheran) Wikipedia
- Blessed John Duns Scotus Wikipedia
- Saints and Martyrs of England (Church of England) Wikipedia
- Tysilio Wikipedia
- Willehad of Bremen Wikipedia
- November 8 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) Wikipedia
November 9
International
- World Freedom Day (United States) Wikipedia
National and local
- Birthday of Muhammad Iqbal (Pakistan) Wikipedia
- Day of the Skulls or Dia de los ñatitas (Bolivia) Wikipedia
- Flag Day (Azerbaijan) Wikipedia
- Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Cambodia from France in 1953 Wikipedia
- Inventors' Day (Germany, Austria, Switzerland) Wikipedia
- Uttarakhand Day (Uttarakhand, India) Wikipedia
Religious feast days
- Benignus of Armagh Wikipedia
- Dedication of the Archbasilica of St. John Lateran, Cathedral of the Pope (memorial feast day) Wikipedia
- Margery Kempe (Church of England) Wikipedia
- Martin Chemnitz (Lutheran) Wikipedia
- Nectarios of Aegina Wikipedia
- Theodore of Amasea (Roman Catholic Church) Wikipedia
- Virgin of Almudena (Madrid) Wikipedia
- Vitonus Wikipedia
- November 9 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) Wikipedia
November 10
National and local
Religious feast days
November 11
International
- End of World War I-related observances: Armistice Day (France, Belgium and Serbia) Wikipedia
- End of World War I-related observances: National Independence Day (Poland), commemorates the anniversary of Poland's assumption of independent statehood in 1918 Wikipedia
- End of World War I-related observances: Remembrance Day (United Kingdom and the Commonwealth of Nations, including Australia and Canada) Wikipedia
- End of World War I-related observances: Veterans Day, called Armistice Day until 1954, when it was rededicated to honor American military (Army, Navy, Marine, and Air Force) veterans. (United States) Wikipedia
National and local
- Birthday of King Jigme Singye Wangchuck (Bhutan) Wikipedia
- Children's Day (Croatia) Wikipedia
- Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Angola from Portugal in 1975 Wikipedia
- Independence of Cartagena (Colombia) Wikipedia
- Lāčplēsis Day, celebrates the victory over the Bermontians at the Battle of Riga in 1919. (Latvia) Wikipedia
- Opening of carnival ("Karneval"/"Fasching"), on 11-11, at 11:11. (Germany, the Netherlands, and other countries) Wikipedia
- National Education Day (India) Wikipedia
- Republic Day (Maldives) Wikipedia
- Singles' Day (China) Wikipedia
- St. Martin's Day (Sint Maarten, Kingdom of the Netherlands) Wikipedia
- Pepero Day (South Korea) and Pocky Day (Japan), both celebrating the similar dipped biscuit snacks of their respective countries Wikipedia
November 12
International
- World Pneumonia Day Wikipedia
National and local
Religious feast days
- Arsatius Wikipedia
- Astrik (or Anastasius) of Pannonhalma Wikipedia
- Cumméne Fota Wikipedia
- Cunibert Wikipedia
- Emilian of Cogolla Wikipedia
- Imerius of Immertal Wikipedia
- Josaphat Kuntsevych (Roman Catholic Church, Greek Catholic Church) Wikipedia
- Lebuinus (Liafwine) Wikipedia
- Livinus of Ghent Wikipedia
- Machar Wikipedia
- Margarito Flores García Wikipedia
- Nilus of Sinai Wikipedia
- Patiens Wikipedia
- René d'Angers Wikipedia
- Theodore the Studite Wikipedia
- Ymar Wikipedia
- November 12 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) Wikipedia
November 13
International
- World Kindness Day Wikipedia
National and local
- Sadie Hawkins Day (United States) Wikipedia
Religious feast days
- Agostina Livia Pietrantoni Wikipedia
- Brice of Tours Wikipedia
- Didacus (Diego) of Alcalá Wikipedia
- Eugenius II of Toledo Wikipedia
- Frances Xavier Cabrini Wikipedia
- Homobonus Wikipedia
- John Chrysostom (Eastern Orthodox, Repose) Wikipedia
- Quintian of Rodez Wikipedia
- Saints of the Benedictine family Wikipedia
- Saints of the Premonstratensian Order Wikipedia
- Stanislaus Kostka Wikipedia
- Charles Simeon (Church of England) Wikipedia
- The Hundred Thousand Martyrs of Tbilisi (Georgian Orthodox Church) Wikipedia
November 14
International
- World Diabetes Day (International) Wikipedia
National and local
Religious feast days
- Alberic of Utrecht Wikipedia
- All Saints of the Carmelites Wikipedia
- All Souls of the Benedictine family Wikipedia
- Barlaam of Kiev (Eastern Orthodox Church) Wikipedia
- Dubricius (Dyfrig, or Devereux) Wikipedia
- Hypatius of Gangra Wikipedia
- Joseph Pignatelli SJ Wikipedia
- Justinian I (Eastern Orthodox and Lutheran Church) Wikipedia
- Laurence O'Toole Wikipedia
- Nikola Tavelic Wikipedia
- Philip the Apostle (Eastern Orthodox Church) Wikipedia
- Samuel Seabury (Anglican Communion) Wikipedia
- Serapion of Algiers Wikipedia
- Sidonius (Saëns) Wikipedia
- Venera (Veneranda) Wikipedia
- November 14 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) Wikipedia
November 15
International
- Day of the Imprisoned Writer (International observance) Wikipedia
National and local
- America Recycles Day (United States) Wikipedia
- Day of the German-speaking Community of Belgium (German-speaking Community of Belgium) Wikipedia
- Independence Day, unilaterally declared in 1988. (Palestine) Wikipedia
- National Tree Planting Day (Sri Lanka) Wikipedia
- Peace Day (Ivory Coast) Wikipedia
- Republic Proclamation Day (Brazil) Wikipedia
- Shichi-Go-San (Japan) Wikipedia
- Republic Day (Northern Cyprus) Wikipedia
- The beginning of Nativity Fast (Eastern Orthodox) Wikipedia
Religious feast days
- Abibus of Edessa Wikipedia
- Albert the Great Wikipedia
- Blessed Caius of Korea Wikipedia
- Didier of Cahors Wikipedia
- Francis Asbury and George Whitefield (Episcopal Church) Wikipedia
- Blessed Hugh Faringdon Wikipedia
- Leopold III, a public holiday in Lower Austria and Vienna Wikipedia
- Malo Wikipedia
- Mechell Wikipedia
- November 15 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) Wikipedia
- King's Feast (Belgium) Wikipedia
November 16
International
National and local
Religious feast days
- Africus Wikipedia
- Agnes of Assisi Wikipedia
- Edmund of Abingdon Wikipedia
- Elfric of Abingdon Wikipedia
- Eucherius of Lyon Wikipedia
- Gertrude the Great (Roman Catholic Church) Wikipedia
- Giuseppe Moscati Wikipedia
- Gobrain Wikipedia
- Hugh of Lincoln Wikipedia
- Margaret of Scotland Wikipedia
- Matthew the Evangelist (Eastern Christianity) Wikipedia
- Othmar Wikipedia
- Our Lady of the Gate of Dawn Wikipedia
- Roch Gonzalez, Juan de Castillo, and Alonso Rodriguez, SJ Wikipedia
- November 16 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) Wikipedia
- Earliest day on which Day of Repentance and Prayer can fall, while November 22 is the latest; celebrated 11 days before Advent Sunday (Lutheran, Reformed (Calvinist) and United Protestant churches, Saxony, Bavaria), and its related observance: Volkstrauertag (Germany) Wikipedia
November 17
International
- International Students' Day Wikipedia
National and local
Religious feast days
- Christian feast days: Acisclus Wikipedia
- Christian feast days: Aignan of Orleans Wikipedia
- Christian feast days: Elizabeth of Hungary Wikipedia
- Christian feast days: Gennadius of Constantinople (Greek Orthodox Church) Wikipedia
- Christian feast days: Gregory of Tours (Roman Catholic Church) Wikipedia
- Christian feast days: Gregory Thaumaturgus Wikipedia
- Christian feast days: Hilda of Whitby Wikipedia
- Christian feast days: Hugh of Lincoln Wikipedia
- Christian feast days: November 17 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) Wikipedia