This is our day guide for Wednesday November 1st 2017 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 1st 2017
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 WarRegional
India (regional): Haryana Day
Commemorates the day when the state of Haryana was carved out of Punjab in 1966Regional
India (regional): Kannada Rajyothsava
All the Kannada speaking regions of south India were merged to form the state of Karnataka on Nov 1st 1956Regional
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 1954Regional
India (regional): Kut
A harvest festival of the different tribes of Kuki-Chin-Mizo groups of ManipurGo to Today | November 2nd 2017
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| General Information for November 1st 2017 | |
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| There are 6 public holidays today. | |
| Day 305 of 2017 | |
| 60 days left in 2017 | |
| Week 44 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1973 - The Indian state of Mysore is renamed as Karnataka to represent all the regions within Karunadu. | |
| 1950 - Pope Pius XII claims papal infallibility when he formally defines the dogma of the Assumption of Mary. | |
| 1611 - William Shakespeare's play The Tempest is performed for the first time, at Whitehall Palace in London. | |
| 1503 - Pope Julius II is elected. |
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