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 godsRegional
India (regional): Rasa Purnima
First full moon day of the month of Kartik. The day when Lord Krishna performed the Rasa Lila danceRegional
India (regional): Friday after Eid e-Milad-un Nabi
A public holiday in Jammu and Kashmir on the Friday after Eid-i-Milad-ul-NabiRegional
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 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 24th 2018
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| General Information for November 23rd 2018 | |
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| 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 | |
| 1955 – The Cocos Islands are transferred from the control of the United Kingdom to that of Australia. | |
| 1910 - Johan Alfred Ander becomes the last person to be executed in Sweden. | |
| 534 BC - Thespis of Icaria becomes the first recorded actor to portray a character onstage. |
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