Day Guide for Sunday November 12th 2023 What are the holidays on November 12th 2023?

This is our day guide for Sunday November 12th 2023 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 12th 2023

International: Father's Day

Father's Day is a celebration that honours the role of fathers and forefathers

International: Deepavali

Celebrations revolve around the triumph of good over evil, purity over impurity, light over darkness

International: Remembrance Sunday

Observed on Sunday closest to November 11 to recall the end of World War I and honour the veterans of both World Wars.

East Timor: Youth National Day

Celebrates the youth on the anniversary of the Santa Cruz Massacre in 1991 when over 250 people were killed by Indonesian soldiers

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India (regional): Narak Chaturdashi

Karnataka. The second day of the five-day-long festival of Diwali

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India (regional): Kali Puja

Kali Puja is celebrated on the new moon day of the Hindu month Kartik. It is celebrated on the same day as Diwali, when other regions worship the godess Lakshmi.

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Malaysia (regional): Birthday of the Sultan of Kelantan Holiday

Second day of public holidays to mark the birthday of the Sultan of Kelantan

Nepal: Laxmi Puja

The third day of Tihar is when Lakshmi the goddess of wealth is worshipped

Singapore: Deepavali

Celebrations revolve around the triumph of good over evil, purity over impurity, light over darkness

Observances on November 12th 2023

USA: National Chicken Soup for the Soul Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Chicken Soup for the Soul Day

USA: National Pizza with the Works Except Anchovies Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Pizza with the Works Except Anchovies Day

United Kingdom: Tempranillo Day

Tempranillo is the most important grape grown in Spain.

International: World Pneumonia Day

A day to promote interventions to protect against, prevent and treat pneumonia; and generate action to combat pneumonia.

Mexico: Postman's Day

A day to honour the work of postal workers commemorating an act of bravery in 1922.

International: Diwali

Celebrations revolve around the triumph of good over evil, purity over impurity, light over darkness.

Finland: Father's Day

Father's Day is a celebration observed in many countries that honours the role of fathers and forefathers.

United Kingdom: Remembrance Sunday

Observed on Sunday closest to November 11 to recall the end of World War I and honour the veterans of both World Wars.

International: World Wine Tourism Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of World Wine Tourism Day.

El Salvador: National Pupusa Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Pupusa Day.

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General Information for November 12th 2023
There are 9 public holidays today.
Day 316 of 2023
49 days left in 2023
Week 45 of the year
On this Day in History
1975 – The Comoros joins the United Nations.
1956 - Morocco, Sudan and Tunisia join the United Nations.
1555 – The English Parliament re-establishes Catholicism.
1439 - Plymouth, England, becomes the first town incorporated by the English Parliament.