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Religious
Dev Diwali, observed on November 24, is a radiant Hindu festival known as the “Diwali of the Gods.” It is especially celebrated in Varanasi, where the steps along the sacred…
Cultural
Maize Day celebrates the importance of maize—also known as corn—as a nourishing food, a valuable crop, and an enduring part of agricultural life. In Mexico, Guatemala, Ghana, and…
Cultural
Yi Peng Festival is observed on November 24, filling the night with a warm glow as communities in northern Thailand come together to release floating lanterns, known as *khom…
Awareness
Fur-Free Friday is an opportunity to reflect on the impact of the fur trade and encourage compassionate, cruelty-free choices. Observed in the United States, Canada, the United…
Awareness
National Day of Listening is observed in the United States on the Friday after the fourth Thursday of November—the day after Thanksgiving. Rather than focusing on gifts or…
Just for fun
Black Friday is a major shopping event observed on the Friday after the fourth Thursday of November—the day after U.S. Thanksgiving. Its date changes each year, falling between…
Just for fun
Celebrate Your Unique Talent Day, observed on November 24, is an invitation to recognize and appreciate the special abilities that make each person stand out. Talents can take…
Just for fun
D.B. Cooper Day, observed on November 24, commemorates one of the most intriguing unsolved mysteries in American history. On November 24, 1971, a man using the name Dan Cooper…
Just for fun
National Sardines Day, observed on November 24, celebrates the small, flavorful fish enjoyed in cuisines around the world. Whether packed in olive oil, smoked, grilled, or added…
