This is our day guide for Wednesday November 17th 2021 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 17th 2021
International: Day of Freedom and Democracy
Commemorating the student demonstration against Nazi occupation in 1939, and especially the demonstration in 1989 in Prague considered to mark the beginning of the Velvet RevolutionRegional
Germany (regional): Repentance Day
Saxony. Protestant churches celebrate a Day of Repentance and Prayer on the Wednesday before November 23
Myanmar: Full Moon of Tazaungmone Holiday
Marks the end of the rainy season in MyanmarNovember 16th 2021 | Go to Today | November 18th 2021
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| General Information for November 17th 2021 | |
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| There are 3 public holidays today. | |
| Day 321 of 2021 | |
| 44 days left in 2021 | |
| Week 46 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1993 – In Nigeria, General Sani Abacha ousts the government of Ernest Shonekan in a military coup. | |
| 1831 - Ecuador and Venezuela are separated from Gran Colombia. | |
| 1405 - Sharif ul-Hāshim establishes the Sultanate of Sulu. | |
| Every year - Approximate date of the Leonids meteor show. |
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