Day Guide for Thursday November 1st 2018

This is our day guide for Thursday November 1st 2018 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 305 of 2018.

Holidays on November 1st 2018

International: All Saints' Day. Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs

Algeria: Anniversary of the Revolution. Marks the birth of the National Liberation Front in 1954 and the start of the Algerian War

Antigua and Barbuda: Independence Day. Commemorates Antigua and Barbuda's independence from the UK on November 1st 1981

Bhutan: Coronation day of His Majesty the King. A public coronation ceremony for His Majesty Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck was held on 1 November 2008

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India (regional): Haryana Day. Commemorates the day when the state of Haryana was carved out of Punjab in 1966

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India (regional): Kannada Rajyothsava. All the Kannada speaking regions of south India were merged to form the state of Karnataka on Nov 1st 1956

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India (regional): Puducherry Liberation Day. The de facto transfer or merger of Puducherry and other French colonies with India came into effect on November 1st 1954

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India (regional): Kut. A harvest festival of the different tribes of Kuki-Chin-Mizo groups of Manipur

Liberia: National Thanksgiving Day. A religious holiday to give thanks for the blessings and mercies given to the people of Liberia

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There are no observances today.

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