Day Guide for Wednesday November 11th 2015 What are the holidays on November 11th 2015?

This is our day guide for Wednesday November 11th 2015 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?

Holidays on November 11th 2015

International: Armistice Day

Observed on 11th November to recall the end of World War I on that date in 1918 and honor the veterans of both World Wars.

International: Diwali

Celebrations revolve around the triumph of good over evil, purity over impurity, light over darkness

Angola: Independence Day

Marked by Angolans on November 11th each year to commemorate the country's freedom from Portuguese colonial rule that happened on the same date in 1975.

Regional

Canada (regional): Remembrance Day

Observed on November 11th to recall the end of World War I on that date in 1918 and honour the veterans of both World Wars.

France: Armistice Day

Observed on November 11th to recall the end of World War I on that date in 1918 and honor the veterans of both World Wars.

Regional

India (regional): Lakshmi Puja

Maharashtra. The third day of Diwali festival is devoted to the Goddess Lakshmi

Regional

Malaysia (regional): Birthday of the Sultan of Kelantan

The birthday of the Sultan of Kelantan is always celebrated on November 11th

Poland: Independence Day

Commemorates the anniversary of Poland's assumption of independent statehood in 1918.

Public sector only

USA: Veterans Day

Observed on November 11th to recall the end of World War I on that date in 1918

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General Information for November 11th 2015
There are 9 public holidays today.
Day 315 of 2015
50 days left in 2015
Week 46 of the year
On this Day in History
1981 - Antigua and Barbuda joins the United Nations.
1968 - A second republic is declared in the Maldives.
1918 - Emperor Charles I of Austria relinquishes power.
1215 – The Fourth Lateran Council meets, defining the doctrine of transubstantiation, the process by which bread and wine are, by that doctrine, said to transform into the body and blood of Christ.