Day Guide for Thursday November 28th 2019 What are the holidays on November 28th 2019?

This is our day guide for Thursday November 28th 2019 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 28th 2019

International: Thanksgiving

Fourth Thursday in November. Traditionally, this holiday celebrates the giving of thanks for the autumn harvest

Albania: Independence Day

The day the Declaration of Independence was adopted by Ismail Qemali in 1912

Chad: Republic Day

On November 28th 1958, Chad became an autonomous state within the French Community.

Congo: Republic Day

The Republic of the Congo was proclaimed on November 28th 1958, after the dissolution of French Equatorial Africa

East Timor: Proclamation of Independence Day

In November 1975, the Revolutionary Front for an Independent East Timor declared the territory's independence from Portugal

Maldives: The Day Maldives Embraced Islam

According to legend, the Maldives was converted to Islam in the year 1153 AD

Mauritania: Independence Day

Mauritania declared its independence from France on November 28th 1960

Oman: Sultan's Birthday

The Sultan of Oman, Qaboos bin Said al Said, was born in 1940

Panama: Independence Day

Panama was part of Gran Colombia when it became independent from Spain in 1821

Observances on November 28th 2019

USA: National Day of Mourning

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Day of Mourning

USA: National French Toast Day

When drinking today raise your glass and say here's to bread, flour, egg, sugar and vanilla - it's a French Toast!

USA: Thanksgiving

Traditionally, this holiday celebrates the giving of thanks for the autumn harvest

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General Information for November 28th 2019
There are 9 public holidays today.
Day 332 of 2019
33 days left in 2019
Week 48 of the year
On this Day in History
1958 - Chad, the Republic of the Congo, and Gabon become autonomous republics within the French Community.
1919 - Lady Astor is elected as a Member of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. She is the first woman to sit in the House of Commons. (Countess Markievicz, the first to be elected, refused to sit.)
1660 – At Gresham College, twelve men, including Christopher Wren, Robert Boyle, John Wilkins, and Sir Robert Moray decide to found what is later known as the Royal Society.
936 - Shi Jingtang is enthroned as the first emperor of the Later Jin by Emperor Taizong of Liao, following a revolt against Emperor Fei of Later Tang.