This is our day guide for Thursday November 2nd 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 2nd 2017
International: All Souls' Day
Dedicated to the remembrance of the departed. All Souls' Day follows All Saints' Day.
Cambodia: Water Festival Ceremony Holiday
Bonn Om Touk. Full moon of the Buddhist month of Kadeuk
Mauritius: Arrival of Indentured Labourers
Commemorates the arrival of Indian labourers on November 2nd 1834, an event that would forever change the cultural identity of Mauritius.
Mexico: Day of the Dead
El Día de los Muertos is A unique Mexican celebration of dead ancestors
Myanmar: Pre-Full Moon Day of Tazaungmone
Marks the end of the rainy season in MyanmarGo to Today | November 3rd 2017
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| General Information for November 2nd 2017 | |
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| There are 5 public holidays today. | |
| Day 306 of 2017 | |
| 59 days left in 2017 | |
| Week 44 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1983 - U.S. President Ronald Reagan signs a bill creating Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. | |
| 1930 - Haile Selassie is crowned emperor of Ethiopia. | |
| 1914 - World War I: The Russian Empire declares war on the Ottoman Empire and the Dardanelles are subsequently closed. | |
| 1889 - North and South Dakota are admitted as the 39th and 40th U.S. states. |
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