This is our day guide for Thursday November 1st 2018 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 2018
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 War
Antigua and Barbuda: Independence Day
Commemorates Antigua and Barbuda's independence from the UK on November 1st 1981
Bhutan: Coronation day of His Majesty the King
A public coronation ceremony for His Majesty Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck was held on 1 November 2008Regional
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 Manipur
Liberia: National Thanksgiving Day
A religious holiday to give thanks for the blessings and mercies given to the people of LiberiaGo to Today | November 2nd 2018
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| General Information for November 1st 2018 | |
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| There are 9 public holidays today. | |
| Day 305 of 2018 | |
| 60 days left in 2018 | |
| Week 44 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 2000 - Serbia and Montenegro joins the United Nations. | |
| 1945 - Australia joins the United Nations. | |
| 1928 - The Law on the Adoption and Implementation of the Turkish Alphabet, replacing the version of the Arabic alphabet previously used with the Latin alphabet, comes into force in Turkey. | |
| 1604 - William Shakespeare's tragedy Othello is performed for the first time, at Whitehall Palace in London. |
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