Day Guide for Wednesday November 7th 2018 What are the holidays on November 7th 2018?

This is our day guide for Wednesday November 7th 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 7th 2018

International: Diwali

Celebrations revolve around the triumph of good over evil, purity over impurity, light over darkness

Belarus: October Revolution Day

Commemorates the Great October Socialist Revolution that began on this day on November 7th 1917

Regional

India (regional): Kali Puja

Assam, Odisha, West Bengal. Falls on same date as Diwali

Iran: Death of Prophet Muhammed / Martyrdom of Imam Hassan

Marks the Death of Prophet Muhammad and the Martyrdom of Imam Hassan

Kyrgyzstan: Days of History and Commemoration of Ancestors

A two-day national holiday to commemorate the 1916 Great Urkun national liberation uprising.

Nepal: Laxmi Puja

The third day of Tihar is when Lakshmi the goddess of wealth is worshipped

Samoa: Public Holiday

A public holiday to commemorate 100 years since the cargo ship Talune arrived bringing influenza which killed 8500 people

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General Information for November 7th 2018
There are 7 public holidays today.
Day 311 of 2018
54 days left in 2018
Week 45 of the year
On this Day in History
1990 - Mary Robinson becomes the first woman to be elected President of the Republic of Ireland.
1931 - The Chinese Soviet Republic is proclaimed on the anniversary of the October Revolution.
1917 - The Gregorian calendar date of the October Revolution, which gets its name from the Julian calendar date of 25 October. On this date in 1917, the Bolsheviks storm the Winter Palace.
1908 - Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid are reportedly killed in San Vicente, Bolivia.