Published holidays observed on this date.
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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…
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Chadwick Boseman Day, observed on November 29, honors the life, talent, and enduring legacy of the acclaimed actor and filmmaker Chadwick Boseman. Born on this date in 1976,…
Awareness
Cyber Safety Sunday, observed on November 29, is a timely reminder to make online safety part of everyday life. The observance encourages people of all ages to learn how to…
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Electronic Greetings Day, observed on November 29, celebrates the simple yet meaningful ways technology helps us stay connected. From cheerful emails and digital cards to…
Religious
The First Sunday of Advent, observed on November 29, marks the beginning of the Advent season in many Christian traditions. It is a time of preparation and hopeful expectation as…
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
International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People is observed on November 29. Established by the United Nations, the day recognizes the ongoing pursuit of the…
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International Shift Worker Sunday, observed on November 29, honors the millions of people whose work schedules fall outside the traditional nine-to-five routine. From healthcare…
Awareness
Isdal Woman Day, observed on November 29, remembers the unidentified woman whose body was discovered in Isdalen Valley near Bergen, Norway, in 1970. The mystery surrounding her…
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…
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…
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National Lemon Cream Pie Day, observed on November 29, is a delicious opportunity to celebrate the bright, refreshing flavor of lemon cream pie. With its buttery crust, smooth…
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Square Dancing Day, observed on November 29, celebrates the lively tradition of square dancing and the community spirit that comes with it. Dancers form groups of four couples…
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Throw Out Your Leftovers Day, observed on November 29, is a timely reminder to take a fresh look at the food in your refrigerator. After a busy holiday gathering or a week of…
