This is our day guide for Friday November 24th 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 24th 2017
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India (regional): Lachit Divas
Lachit Borphukan was a legendary general in 17th century Assam who halted the advance of the Mughal Empire.
Turks and Caicos Islands: National Day of Thanksgiving
This has been a holiday since 2014 and is a day for islanders to give thanksRegional
USA (regional): Day after Thanksgiving
Whilst it is not an official holiday, the Day after Thanksgiving is given an a holiday by most employersPublic sector only
USA (regional): Lincoln's Birthday (observed)
Celebrated on the day after Thanksgiving. Actual birthday is 12th FebruaryGo to Today | November 25th 2017
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| General Information for November 24th 2017 | |
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| There are 4 public holidays today. | |
| Day 328 of 2017 | |
| 37 days left in 2017 | |
| Week 47 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1963 – In the first live, televised murder, Lee Harvey Oswald, the alleged assassin of President John F. Kennedy, is murdered two days after the assassination, by Jack Ruby in the basement of Dallas police department headquarters. | |
| 1941 – World War II: The United States grants Lend-Lease to the Free French Forces. | |
| 1940 - World War II: The First Slovak Republic becomes a signatory to the Tripartite Pact, officially joining the Axis powers. | |
| 1642 - Abel Tasman becomes the first European to discover the island Van Diemen's Land (later renamed Tasmania). |
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