This is our day guide for Saturday November 21st 2020 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 21st 2020
Regional
Bosnia and Herzegovina (regional): General Framework Agreement Day
Marks the signing of the Dayton Peace Agreement of 1995 which brought the Bosnian War to an end.Regional
India (regional): Chhath Puja
Chhath is an important Hindu festival dedicated to the worship of the Sun god and his wife.Regional
Moldova (regional): Cahul City Day
Public Holiday just for Cahul. Each city and village has its own celebration dayNot a Public Holiday
Ukraine: Dignity and Freedom Day
Marks the anniversary of Maidan Revolution of Dignity in 2013Observances on November 21st 2020
USA: National Adoption Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Adoption Day
United Kingdom: National Gingerbread Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Gingerbread Day
USA: National Stuffing Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Stuffing Day
United Nations: World Television Day
In December 1996 the United Nations proclaimed 21 November as World Television Day commemorating the date on which the first World Television Forum was held in 1996.
USA: National UTI Awareness Day
Find out the history and background to National UTI Awareness Day.November 20th 2020 | Go to Today | November 22nd 2020
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| General Information for November 21st 2020 | |
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| There are 4 public holidays today. | |
| Day 326 of 2020 | |
| 40 days left in 2020 | |
| Week 47 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 2004 - The island of Dominica is hit by the most destructive earthquake in its history. The northern half of the island receives the most damage, especially the town of Portsmouth. It is also felt in neighboring Guadeloupe, where one person is killed. | |
| 1977 - Minister of Internal Affairs Allan Highet announces that the national anthems of New Zealand shall be the traditional anthem "God Save the Queen" and "God Defend New Zealand", by Thomas Bracken (lyrics) andJohn Joseph Woods (music), both being of equal status as appropriate to the occasion. | |
| 1972 – Voters in South Korea overwhelmingly approve a new constitution, giving legitimacy to Park Chung-hee and the Fourth Republic. | |
| 1877 - Thomas Edison announces his invention of the phonograph, a machine that can record and play sound. |
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