This is our day guide for Wednesday November 18th 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 18th 2015
Regional
Germany (regional): Repentance Day
Saxony. Protestant churches celebrate a Day of Repentance and Prayer on the Wednesday before November 23
Latvia: National Day
Marks the declaration of independence from German and Russian occupation after the end of the first world warRegional
Malaysia (regional): The Sultan of Johor Hol
6 Safar. Johor only. Marks the death of the previous state Sultan, Al-Mutawakkil Alallah
Morocco: Independence Day
Morocco's National Day commemorates independence from France on November 18th 1956
Oman: National Day
Marks Oman's independence from Portugal in 1650Regional
Philippines (regional): Public Holiday
Manila only. Two Special Non-Working Days due to APEC meetingGo to Today | November 19th 2015
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| General Information for November 18th 2015 | |
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| There are 6 public holidays today. | |
| Day 322 of 2015 | |
| 43 days left in 2015 | |
| Week 47 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1978 – In Jonestown, Guyana, Jim Jones led his Peoples Temple to a mass murder-suicide that claimed 918 lives in all, 909 of them in Jonestown itself, including over 270 children. Congressman Leo J. Ryan is murdered by members of the Peoples Temple hours earlier. | |
| 1626 - St. Peter's Basilica is consecrated. | |
| 1302 - Pope Boniface VIII issues the Papal bull Unam sanctam (One Faith). | |
| 1210 - Pope Innocent III excommunicates Holy Roman Emperor Otto IV. |
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