Day Guide for Friday November 23rd 2018 What are the holidays on November 23rd 2018?

This is our day guide for Friday November 23rd 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 23rd 2018

International: Guru Nanak's Birthday

Falls on the full moon day of the Kartik month of the Hindu calendar. It is celebrated all over India to commemorate the birth of Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism.

Cambodia: Water Festival Ceremony

Bonn Om Touk. Full moon of the Buddhist month of Kadeuk

Georgia: Saint George's Day

Commemorates the torture of St. George on the wheel for refusing to make sacrifices to the Roman gods

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India (regional): Rasa Purnima

First full moon day of the month of Kartik. The day when Lord Krishna performed the Rasa Lila dance

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India (regional): Friday after Eid e-Milad-un Nabi

A public holiday in Jammu and Kashmir on the Friday after Eid-i-Milad-ul-Nabi

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India (regional): Seng Kut Snem

A festival of the Khasi Community in Meghalaya celebrating their culture and traditions

Japan: Labour Thanksgiving Day

Labor Thanksgiving Day is a modern name for the ritual of Harvest Festival

Myanmar: Full Moon of Tazaungmone

Marks the end of the rainy season in Myanmar

Turks and Caicos Islands: National Day of Thanksgiving

This has been a holiday since 2014 and is a day for islanders to give thanks

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USA (regional): Day after Thanksgiving

Whilst it is not an official holiday, the Day after Thanksgiving is given an a holiday by most employers

Public sector only

USA (regional): Lincoln's Birthday (observed)

Celebrated on the day after Thanksgiving. Actual birthday is 12th February

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General Information for November 23rd 2018
There are 11 public holidays today.
Day 327 of 2018
38 days left in 2018
Week 47 of the year
On this Day in History
2009 – The Maguindanao massacre occurs in Ampatuan, Maguindanao, Philippines
2007 - MS Explorer, a cruise liner carrying 154 people, sinks in the Antarctic Ocean south of Argentina after hitting an iceberg near the South Shetland Islands. There are no fatalities.
1992 – The first smartphone, the IBM Simon, is introduced at COMDEX in Las Vegas, Nevada.
1924 - Edwin Hubble's scientific discovery that Andromeda, previously believed to be a nebula within our galaxy, is actually another galaxy, and that the Milky Way is only one of many such galaxies in the universe, was first published in a newspaper.