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November is the eleventh and penultimate
month A month is a unit of time, used with calendars, that is approximately as long as a natural phase cycle of the Moon; the words ''month'' and ''Moon'' are cognates. The traditional concept of months arose with the cycle of Moon phases; such lunar mo ...
of the year in the Julian and
Gregorian calendar The Gregorian calendar is the calendar used in most parts of the world. It went into effect in October 1582 following the papal bull issued by Pope Gregory XIII, which introduced it as a modification of, and replacement for, the Julian cale ...
s. Its length is 30
day A day is the time rotation period, period of a full Earth's rotation, rotation of the Earth with respect to the Sun. On average, this is 24 hours (86,400 seconds). As a day passes at a given location it experiences morning, afternoon, evening, ...
s. November was the ninth month of the calendar of Romulus . November retained its name (from the Latin ''novem'' meaning "nine") when
January January is the first month of the year in the Julian calendar, Julian and Gregorian calendars. Its length is 31 days. The first day of the month is known as New Year's Day. It is, on average, the coldest month of the year within most of the No ...
and
February February is the second month of the year in the Julian calendar, Julian and Gregorian calendars. The month has 28 days in common years and 29 in leap years, with the February 29, 29th day being called the ''leap day''. February is the third a ...
were added to the
Roman calendar The Roman calendar was the calendar used by the Roman Kingdom and Roman Republic. Although the term is primarily used for Rome's pre-Julian calendars, it is often used inclusively of the Julian calendar established by Julius Caesar in 46&nbs ...
. November is a month of late spring in the Southern Hemisphere and late
autumn Autumn, also known as fall (especially in US & Canada), is one of the four temperate seasons on Earth. Outside the tropics, autumn marks the transition from summer to winter, in September (Northern Hemisphere) or March ( Southern Hemisphe ...
in the
Northern Hemisphere The Northern Hemisphere is the half of Earth that is north of the equator. For other planets in the Solar System, north is defined by humans as being in the same celestial sphere, celestial hemisphere relative to the invariable plane of the Solar ...
. Therefore, November in the Southern Hemisphere is the seasonal equivalent of
May May is the fifth month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars. Its length is 31 days. May is a month of spring in the Northern Hemisphere, and autumn in the Southern Hemisphere. Therefore, May in the Southern Hemisphere is the ...
in the Northern Hemisphere and vice versa. In
Ancient Rome In modern historiography, ancient Rome is the Roman people, Roman civilisation from the founding of Rome, founding of the Italian city of Rome in the 8th century BC to the Fall of the Western Roman Empire, collapse of the Western Roman Em ...
,
Ludi Plebeii The Plebeian Games (Latin ''Ludi Plebeii'') were an ancient Rome, ancient Roman Roman festival, religious festival held November 4–17. The games ''(ludi)'' included both theatrical performances ''(ludi scaenici)'' and athletic competitions for t ...
was held from November 4–17,
Epulum Jovis In ancient Roman religion, the Epulum Jovis (also Epulum Iovis) was a sumptuous ritual feast offered to Jove on the Ides of September (September 13) and a smaller feast on the Ides of November (November 13). It was celebrated during the '' Ludi ...
was held on November 13 and
Brumalia The Brumalia ( ) were a winter solstice festival celebrated in the eastern part of the Roman Empire. In Rome there had been the minor holiday of Bruma on November 24, which turned into large scale end of the year festivities in Constantinople and ...
celebrations began on November 24. These dates do not correspond to the modern Gregorian calendar. November was referred to as
Blōtmōnaþ In the Anglo-Saxon calendar, Blōtmōnaþ (modern English: '' blót sacrifice, mōnaþ month'') was the month roughly corresponding to November. The month was recorded by the English scholar Bede Bede (; ; 672/326 May 735), also known as ...
by the
Anglo-Saxons The Anglo-Saxons, in some contexts simply called Saxons or the English, were a Cultural identity, cultural group who spoke Old English and inhabited much of what is now England and south-eastern Scotland in the Early Middle Ages. They traced t ...
.
Brumaire Brumaire () was the second month in the French Republican calendar. The month was named after the French 'fog', which occurs frequently in France at that time of the year. Brumaire was the second month of the autumn quarter (''mois d'automne ...
and
Frimaire Frimaire () was the third month in the French Republican calendar. The month was named after the French word ''frimas'' 'frost'. Frimaire was the third month of the autumn quarter (''mois d'automne''). It started between 21 November and 23 Novem ...
were the months on which November fell in the French Republican calendar.


Astronomy

November
meteor shower A meteor shower is a celestial event in which a number of meteors are observed to radiate, or originate, from one point in the night sky. These meteors are caused by streams of cosmic debris called meteoroids entering Earth's atmosphere at ext ...
s include the
Andromedids The Andromedids meteor shower is associated with Biela's Comet, the showers occurring as Earth passes through old streams left by the comet's tail. The comet was observed to have broken up by 1846; further drift of the pieces by 1852 suggested ...
, which occurs from
September September is the ninth month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars. Its length is 30 days. September in the Northern Hemisphere and March in the Southern Hemisphere are seasonally equivalent. In the Northern hemisphere, the b ...
25 to December 6 and generally peak around November 9–14, the
Leonids The Leonids ( ) are a prolific annual meteor shower associated with the comet 55P/Tempel–Tuttle, Tempel–Tuttle, and are also known for their spectacular meteor storms that occur about every 33 years. The Leonids get their name from the loca ...
, which occurs from November 15–20, the
Alpha Monocerotids The Alpha Monocerotids is a meteor shower active from 15 to 25 November, with its peak occurring on 21 or 22 November. The speed of its meteors is 65 km/s, which is close to the maximum possible speed for meteors of about 73 km/s (see ...
, which occurs from November 15–25 with the peak on November 21–22, the Northern Taurids, which occurs from October 20 to December 10, and the
Southern Taurids The Taurids are an annual meteor shower, associated with the comet Encke. The Taurids are actually two separate showers, with a Southern and a Northern component. The Southern Taurids originated from Comet Encke, while the Northern Taurids or ...
, which occurs from September 10 – November 20, and the
Phoenicids The Phoenicids are a minor meteor shower, first noticed by observers in New Zealand, Australia, the Indian Ocean, and South Africa during an outburst of approximately 100 meteors an hour that occurred during December 1956. Like other meteor showe ...
; which occur from November 29 to December 9 with the peak occurring on December 5–6. The
Orionids The Orionids meteor shower, often shortened to the Orionids, is one of two meteor showers associated with Halley's Comet. The Orionids are so-called because the point they appear to come from, called the radiant, lies in the constellation ...
, which occurs in late October, sometimes lasts into November.


Astrology

The
Western zodiac Western astrology is the system of astrology most popular in Western countries. It is historically based on Ptolemy's ''Tetrabiblos'' (2nd century CE), which in turn was a continuation of Hellenistic astrology, Hellenistic and ultimately Babylon ...
signs for November are Scorpio (October 23 – November 21) and Sagittarius (November 22 – December 21).. Signs in UT/GMT for 1950–2030.


Symbols

November's birthstone is the
topaz Topaz is a silicate mineral made of aluminium, aluminum and fluorine with the chemical formula aluminium, Alsilicon, Sioxygen, O(fluorine, F, hydroxide, OH). It is used as a gemstone in jewelry and other adornments. Common topaz in its natural ...
(particularly, yellow) which symbolizes friendship and the citrine. Its birth flower is the
chrysanthemum Chrysanthemums ( ), sometimes called mums or chrysanths, are flowering plants in the Asteraceae family. They are native to East Asia and northeastern Europe. Most species originate from East Asia, and the center of diversity is in China. Co ...
.


Observances

''This list does not necessarily imply either official status or general observance.''


Non-Gregorian

(All Baha'i, Islamic, and Jewish observances begin at the sundown prior to the date listed, and end at sundown of the date in question unless otherwise noted.) *
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List of observances set by the Chinese calendar The traditional Chinese holidays are an essential part of harvests or prayer offerings. The most important Chinese holiday is the Chinese New Year (Spring Festival), which is also celebrated in overseas ethnic Chinese communities (for example in ...
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List of observances set by the Hebrew calendar All observances begin at sunset the day prior to the Gregorian date listed unless otherwise noted, and end on nightfall of the date in question, which is defined as the appearance of three stars in the sky. On leap years (which occur every 2–3 ...
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List of observances set by the Islamic calendar All Islamic calendar, Islamic observances begin at the sundown prior to the date listed, and end at sundown of the date in question unless otherwise noted. Holidays for 1441 (2019-2020) {, class="wikitable" !width=20%, Date on Islamic Calenda ...
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List of observances set by the Solar Hijri calendar Dates in this table are determined by when the March Equinox falls. It will fall on March 20 from 2018 to 2023. {, class="wikitable" , - style="background:#efefef;" ! Holiday date !!Holiday name !! Description !!March equinox on March 19 !!M ...


Month-long

*In Catholic tradition, November is the Month for prayer for the Holy Souls in
Purgatory In Christianity, Purgatory (, borrowed into English language, English via Anglo-Norman language, Anglo-Norman and Old French) is a passing Intermediate state (Christianity), intermediate state after physical death for purifying or purging a soul ...
. A November List or November Dead List is sometimes maintained for this purpose. * Academic Writing Month * Annual Family Reunion Planning Month * Lung Cancer Awareness Month *
Movember Movember is an annual event involving the growing of Moustache, moustaches during the month of November to raise awareness of Men's Health issues, such as prostate cancer, testicular cancer, and Gender differences in suicide, men's suicide. It ...
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National Novel Writing Month National Novel Writing Month, often shortened to NaNoWriMo ( ), was a U.S.-based nonprofit organization that promoted creative writing around the world. Its flagship program was an annual, international creative writing event in which participa ...
* No Nut November * Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month (Global) *Pulmonary Hypertension Awareness Month *Stomach Cancer Awareness Month * Dinovember


United States

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Native American Heritage Month On August 3, 1990, President of the United States George H. W. Bush declared the month of November as National American Indian Heritage Month. The bill read in part that "The President has authorized and requested to call upon Federal, State and l ...
* COPD Awareness Month * Epilepsy Awareness Month * Military Family Month * National Adoption Month * National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month *National Blog Posting Month * National Critical Infrastructure Protection Month * National Entrepreneurship Month * National Family Caregivers Month *
National Bone Marrow Donor Awareness Month National may refer to: Common uses * Nation or country ** Nationality – a ''national'' is a person who is subject to a nation, regardless of whether the person has full rights as a citizen Places in the United States * National, Maryland, ce ...
* National Diabetes Month *National Homeless Youth Month * National Hospice Month * National Impaired Driving Prevention Month *National
Pomegranate The pomegranate (''Punica granatum'') is a fruit-bearing deciduous shrub in the family Lythraceae, subfamily Punica, Punicoideae, that grows between tall. Rich in symbolic and mythological associations in many cultures, it is thought to have o ...
Month * Prematurity Awareness Month


Movable

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Mitzvah Day International Mitzvah Day International is an annual day of faith-based social action that takes place in November each year, primarily in the United Kingdom. On Mitzvah Day each year, community groups and individuals undertake a range of volunteer projects f ...
: November 15 *See also
Movable Western Christian observances {{Update, date=February 2023 This is a list of Moveable feast, movable observances within Western Christianity. It includes secular observances which are calculated by religious observances. ''This list does not necessarily imply either official ...
*See also
Movable Eastern Christian observances This is a chronological list of moveable Eastern Christian observances. Most of these are calculated by the date of Easter, Pascha. It includes secular observances which are calculated by religious observances. ''This list does not necessarily im ...
First Sunday * Daylight saving time ends (
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) First Monday * Recreation Day holiday (Northern
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) Tuesday after the first Monday *
Election Day (United States) Election Day in the United States is the annual day for general elections of Federal government of the United States, federal, state and local public officials. With respect to federal elections, it is statutorily set by the U.S. government as ...
First Wednesday * National Eating Healthy Day (
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) First Thursday * International Stout Day *
Thanksgiving Thanksgiving is a national holiday celebrated on various dates in October and November in the United States, Canada, Saint Lucia, Liberia, and unofficially in countries like Brazil and Germany. It is also observed in the Australian territory ...
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) * National Men Make Dinner Day (
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) * International day against violence and bullying at school including cyberbullying First Friday *
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) First Saturday *
Children's Day Children's Day is a commemorative date celebrated annually in honour of children, whose date of observance varies by country. In 1925, International Children's Day was first proclaimed in Geneva during the World Conference on Child Welfare. Sin ...
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) * Health Day (
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) * National Bison Day (
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) Second Sunday *
Father's Day Father's Day is a day set aside for honoring one's father, as well as fatherhood, paternal bonds, and the influence of fathers in society. "Father's Day" complements similar celebrations honoring family members, such as Mother's Day and, in som ...
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) * Grandparents Day (
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) * National Day of the Pupusa (
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Commonwealth A commonwealth is a traditional English term for a political community founded for the common good. The noun "commonwealth", meaning "public welfare, general good or advantage", dates from the 15th century. Originally a phrase (the common-wealth ...
) Week of November 8 * National Radiologic Technology Week (
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) Week of November 11 * Celebrate Freedom Week (
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) Second Monday: * Barack Obama Day (
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) * Heir to the Throne's Birthday (
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) Second Saturday * National Tree Planting Day (
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) Third Sunday: * World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims ( United Nations observance) Third week * Geography Awareness Week * Revolution Day (Mexico) Weekdays of the third week *
Anti-Bullying Week Anti-Bullying Week is an annual UK event held in the third week in November which aims to raise awareness of bullying of children and young people, in schools and elsewhere, and to highlight ways of preventing and responding to it. Anti-Bullying ...
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) * American Education Week (United States) Wednesday of the third week *
GIS Day GIS Day is an annual event celebrating geographic information systems (GIS) based technologies on the third Wednesday of November. The event first took place in 1999. It was initiated by spatial analytics software provider Esri. Esri president an ...
Third Thursday *
Great American Smokeout The Great American Smokeout is an annual intervention event on the third Thursday of November by the American Cancer Society. Approximately 40 million American adults still smoke, and tobacco use remains the single largest preventable cause of dis ...
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) *World Philosophy Day (United Nations) Third Friday *International Stand Up to Bullying Day Third Friday until the next Monday *El Buen Fin (Mexico) Saturday before Fourth Thursday *National Adoption Day (
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) *National Survivors of Suicide Day (
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) Last Week *AIDS Awareness Week (
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) Day before fourth Thursday *Blackout Wednesday (
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) Last Wednesday *Thanksgiving#Australia, Thanksgiving (Norfolk Island, Australia) Fourth Thursday *Thanksgiving (United States) Day after fourth Thursday *Black Friday (shopping), Black Friday (
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) **Buy Nothing Day (
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) *Fur clothing#Anti-fur campaigns, Fur Free Friday (International observance) *National Day of Listening (
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) *Native American Heritage Day (
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) *List of food days#November, Sinkie Day (
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) Fourth Saturday *Holodomor Memorial Day (
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, Ukraine) Saturday after Thanksgiving *Small Business Saturday (
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) Fourth Sunday *National Grandparents Day (Singapore) Last Sunday *Public holidays in Turkmenistan, Harvest Festival (
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) Monday after fourth Thursday in November *Cyber Monday


Fixed

*November 1 **All Saints' Day (Catholicism) ***Day of the Dead, first day: Day of the Innocents (Haiti, Mexico) **Public holidays in India#Secular holidays, Andhra Pradesh Formation Day (Andhra Pradesh, India) **Public holidays in Algeria, Anniversary of the Revolution (Algeria) **Calan Gaeaf, celebrations start at sunset of October 31. (Wales) **List of harvest festivals#Indian subcontinent, Chavang Kut (Mizo people of Northeast India, Bangladesh, Burma) **Public holidays in Bhutan, Coronation of the fifth Druk Gyalpo (Bhutan) **Haryana Foundation Day (Haryana, India) **Independence Day (Antigua and Barbuda) **Lennox–Gastaut syndrome#Support and community, International Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome Awareness Day **Karnataka Rajyotsava, Karnataka Foundation Day (Karnataka, India) **Kerala Piravi, Kerala Foundation Day (Kerala, India) **Public holidays in the United States Virgin Islands, Liberty Day (United States Virgin Islands) **Public holidays in Bulgaria, National Awakening Day (Bulgaria) **Samhain in the Northern Hemisphere and Beltane in the Southern Hemisphere, celebrations start at sunset of October 31 (Neopagan Wheel of the Year) **Armed Forces Day#Japan, Self-Defense Forces Commemoration Day (Japan) **World Vegan Day *November 2 **All Souls' Day (Catholic Church, Roman Catholic Church and Anglican Communion) **Rastafari#Groundation, Coronation of Haile Selassie (Rastafari) **Day of the Dead, second day (Mexico) **Dziady (Belarus) **Indian Arrival Day (Mauritius) **International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists (United Nations) **List of U.S. states by date of admission to the Union, Statehood Day (North Dakota and South Dakota,
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) *November 3 **Culture Day (Japanese calendar#National Holidays, Japan) **Independence Day (Dominica) **Independence Day (Micronesia) **Independence Day (Panama) **Public holidays in Ecuador, Independence Day of Cuenca (Ecuador) **Victory Day (Maldives) *November 4 **Community Service Day (Dominica) **Flag Day (Panama) **National Tonga Day (Tonga) **National Unity and Armed Forces Day (Italy) **Unity Day (Russia) **Yitzhak Rabin Memorial (Israel, unofficial, but widely commemorated) *November 5 **Bank Transfer Day (
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) **Public holidays in Panama, Colón Day (Panama) **Guy Fawkes Night (
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, New Zealand and Newfoundland and Labrador,
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), and its related observances: ***West Country Carnival (West Country, English West Country) **Kanaka Dasa#Kanakadasa Jayanthi, Kanakadasa Jayanthi (Karnataka, India) **Red hair#Red hair festivals, National Love Your Red Hair Day (Ireland) *November 6 **Arbor Day#Republic of Congo, Arbor Day (Republic of Congo) **Constitution Day (Dominican Republic) **Finnish Swedish Heritage Day (
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) **Green March (Morocco) **Gustavus Adolphus Day (
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) **International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict **Malaria Day in the Americas *November 7 **Tunisia#Government and politics, Commemoration Day (Tunisia) **Hungarian Opera Day (Hungary) **National Day (Northern Catalonia, France) **October Revolution Day (Public holidays in Belarus, Belarus, Transnistria) **Tokhu Emong (Lotha Naga, Lotha Naga people of India) *November 8 **Intersex Day of Remembrance **List of U.S. states by date of admission to the Union, Statehood Day, Montana, United States *November 9 **Independence Day (Cambodia) *November 10 **National Heroes Day (Indonesia) **Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, Commemoration of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (Turkey) **World Keratoconus Day *November 11 **Independence Day (Angola, Poland) **Veterans Day (United States) **Remembrance Day (Canada) **List of U.S. states by date of admission to the Union, Statehood day of Washington (state), Washington State, United States *November 12 **Public holidays in Taiwan, Birthday of Sun Yat-Sen, also Doctors' Day and Cultural Renaissance Day (Taiwan) **Constitution Day (Azerbaijan) **
Father's Day Father's Day is a day set aside for honoring one's father, as well as fatherhood, paternal bonds, and the influence of fathers in society. "Father's Day" complements similar celebrations honoring family members, such as Mother's Day and, in som ...
(Indonesia) **Public holidays in Indonesia, National Health Day (Indonesia) **National Youth Day (Timor-Leste) **World Pneumonia Day *November 13 **Sadie Hawkins Day (
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) **World Kindness Day *November 14 **
Children's Day Children's Day is a commemorative date celebrated annually in honour of children, whose date of observance varies by country. In 1925, International Children's Day was first proclaimed in Geneva during the World Conference on Child Welfare. Sin ...
(India) **World Diabetes Day *November 15 **Public holidays in Ivory Coast, National Peace Day (Ivory Coast) **Independence Day (Palestine) *November 16 **List of U.S. states by date of admission to the Union, Statehood Day
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, United States *November 17 **World Prematurity Day *November 18 **Day of Army and Victory (Haiti) **Proclamation Day of the Republic of Latvia (Latvia) **Independence Day (Morocco) **List of food days#November, National Apple Cider Day (
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) **National Day (Oman) **List of food days#November, National Vichyssoise Day (
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) **Battle of Vukovar#Commemorations and memorials, Remembrance Day of the Sacrifice of Vukovar in 1991 (Croatia) **Feast day of Saint Constant *November 19 **List of food days#November, Carbonated Beverage with Caffeine Day (United States) **Day of Discovery of Puerto Rico (Puerto Rico) **Day of Missile Forces and Artillery (Russia, Belarus) **Flag Day (Brazil) **Garifuna Settlement Day (Belize) **International Men's Day **Monaco National Day (Monaco) **Women's Entrepreneurship Day **World Toilet Day *November 20 **20-N (Spain) **Africa Industrialization Day (International observance, international) **Black Awareness Day (Brazil) **
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**Day of National Sovereignty (Argentina) **Mexican Revolution, Día de la Revolución (Mexico) **Revolution Day (Mexico), Revolution Day (Mexico) **Royal Thai Navy, Royal Thai Navy Day (Thailand) **Teachers' Day or ''Ngày nhà giáo Việt Nam'' (Vietnam) **Transgender Day of Remembrance *November 21 **List of U.S. states by date of admission to the Union, Statehood Day North Carolina, United States *November 22 **Independence Day (Lebanon) *November 23 **Labor Thanksgiving Day (Japan) **Repudiation Day (Frederick County, Maryland,
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) **Rudolf Maister Day (Slovenia) **St George's Day (Georgia) *November 24 **Evolution Day (International observance) **Lachit Divas (Assam, India) **Guru Tegh Bahadur#Legacy and memorials, Martyrdom of Guru Tegh Bahadur (India) **Teachers' Day (Turkey) *November 25 **Evacuation Day (New York) (United States) **List of food days#November, National Parfait Day (United States) **Independence Day (Suriname) **International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women **Public holidays in Bosnia and Herzegovina, National Day (Bosnia and Herzegovina) **St Catherine's Day **Teachers' Day or ''Hari Guru'' (Indonesia) **Public holidays in Thailand, Vajiravudh Day (Thailand) *November 26 **List of LGBTQ awareness days, Ace Visibility Day **Public holidays in Abkhazia, Constitution Day (Abkhazia, Georgia (country), Georgia) **Constitution Day (India) **List of food days#November, National Cake Day (United States) **Public holidays in Mongolia, Republic Day (Mongolia) *November 27 **Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal (Roman Catholic) **Maaveerar Day (Tamil Eelam) **List of food days#November, National Bavarian Cream Pie Day (United States) **Teacher's Day (Spain) *November 28 **Independence Day (Albania) **Independence Day (Mauritania) **Proclamation of Independence Day (Timor-Leste) *November 29 *November 30 **Andres Bonifacio, Bonifacio Day (Philippines) **St Andrews Day (official national holiday in Scotland)


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