Day Guide for Thursday November 18th 2021 What are the holidays on November 18th 2021?

This is our day guide for Thursday November 18th 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 18th 2021

Regional

Bolivia (regional): Public Holiday

Beni regional holiday celebrated on 18 November

Cambodia: Water Festival Ceremony

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

Croatia: Remembrance Day

Remembrance Day for all victims of the Homeland War and Remembrance Day for the victims of Vukovar and Skabrnja

Haiti: Battle of Vertières Day

Commemorates the decisive victory over the French in the Battle of Vertières on November 18th 1803

Latvia: National Day

Marks the declaration of independence from German and Russian occupation after the end of the first world war

Morocco: Independence Day

Morocco's National Day commemorates independence from France on November 18th 1956

Myanmar: Full Moon of Tazaungmone

Marks the end of the rainy season in Myanmar

Sri Lanka: Ill Full Moon Poya

Commemorates Buddha's ordination of sixty disciples as the first missionaries

Observances on November 18th 2021

USA: Great American Smokeout

Want to stop smoking? The Great American Smokeout is a great day to commit to a healthy, smoke-free live with the support of others.

United Nations: World Philosophy Day 

World Philosophy Day underlines the enduring value of philosophy for the development of human thought, for each culture and for each individual.

International: Mickey Mouse Birthday

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Mickey Mouse Birthday

USA: National Vichyssoise Day

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

Croatia: Vukovar Massacre Memorial Day

A Day of Memory for All Victims of War for the Fatherland and the Vukovar Martyrdom.

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General Information for November 18th 2021
There are 8 public holidays today.
Day 322 of 2021
43 days left in 2021
Week 46 of the year
On this Day in History
2012 - Nintendo releases the Wii U.
1987 - King's Cross fire: In London, 31 people die in a fire at the city's busiest underground station, King's Cross St Pancras.
1978 – In Jonestown, Guyana, Jim Jones led his Peoples Temple to a mass murder-suicide that claimed 918 lives in all, 909 of them in Jonestown itself, including over 270 children. Congressman Leo J. Ryan is murdered by members of the Peoples Temple hours earlier.
1928 – Release of the animated short Steamboat Willie, the first fully synchronized sound cartoon, directed by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks, featuring the third appearances of cartoon characters Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse. This is considered by the Disney corporation to be Mickey's birthday.