Day Guide for Friday November 9th 2018

This is our day guide for Friday November 9th 2018 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 313 of 2018.

Holidays on November 9th 2018

International: Bhai Tika. A festival focused on siblings. Sisters invite their brothers to join in a feast.
Azerbaijan: Flag Day. The Azerbaijani Democratic Republic adopted the Azerbaijani tricolor as the national flag of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic on November 9th 1918.
Cambodia: Independence Day. Cambodia gained independence from France in 1953.

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India (regional): Diwali Holiday. Celebrations for Diwali continue, revolving around the triumph of good over evil and light over darkness

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India (regional): Vishvakarma Day. Vishwakarma Puja is a day of celebration for Vishwakarma, a Hindu god, the divine architect

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India (regional): Ningol Chakkouba. During this popular festival, married sisters and daughters are invited to the parental house for a grand feast

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India (regional): Wangala Festival. Wangala is a post-harvest festival of thanksgiving celebrated in Meghalaya after the completion of all agricultural activities
Maldives: Qaumee Dhuvas. Celebrates the victory of Muhammad Thakurufaanu Al Auzam over the Portuguese occupation in 1573
Mongolia: Genghis Khan's Birthday Holiday (bridge day). As November 9 has been declared a public holiday, Saturday November 17 has been designated a work day for government organisations

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Pakistan (regional): Iqbal Day. KP only. Sir Muhammad Iqbal was a prominent Muslim poet and philosopher

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