Day Guide for Wednesday November 15th 2023 What are the holidays on November 15th 2023?

This is our day guide for Wednesday November 15th 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 15th 2023

International: Bhai Tika

A festival focused on siblings. Sisters invite their brothers to join in a feast.

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Austria (regional): Saint Leopold's Day

Commemorates the death of Leopold III, the Margrave (Prince) of Austria on November 15th 1136

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Belgium (regional): German Community Day

Day of the German-speaking Community of Belgium

Brazil: Republic Day

Marks the proclamation of the republic on November 15th 1889 when Brazil's second Emperor, Dom Pedro II, was removed from power

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India (regional): Ningol Chakkouba

During this popular festival, married sisters and daughters are invited to the parental house for a grand feast

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India (regional): Bhratridwitiya

A prominent festival on the fifth day of Diwali.

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India (regional): Chitragupta Jayanti

Rajasthan. The most important puja dedicated to Chitragupta, the patron deity of the Kayastha community.

Ivory Coast: National Peace Day

A day to show the Ivory Coast's commitment to ongoing peace and reconciliation in the country

Palestine: Independence Day

The Palestinian Declaration of Independence was proclaimed by Yasser Arafat on November 15th 1988.

Observances on November 15th 2023

USA: America Recycles Day

America Recycles Day promotes the benefits of recycling for our health, environment, and economy.

USA: National Bundt (Pan) Day

The Bundt is the quintessential kitchenware icon.

USA: National Clean Out Your Refrigerator Day

The origins of this holiday are to prepare for all the food on Thanksgiving Day and the leftovers that always remain.

USA: National Philanthropy Day

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

USA: National Raisin Bran Cereal Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Raisin Bran Cereal Day

USA: National Spicy Hermit Cookie Day

Hermit Cookies are a special New England treat known for being filled with pungent spices.

Belgium: King's Feast

Celebrated in Belgium on November 15th since 1866

International: World COPD Day

COPD is a Group of Lung Conditions Including Bronchitis and Emphysema.

USA: National Educational Support Professionals Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Educational Support Professionals Day

United Kingdom: Zinfandel Day

Zinfandel is a black-skinned wine grape, grown in over 10% of California vineyards.

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General Information for November 15th 2023
There are 9 public holidays today.
Day 319 of 2023
46 days left in 2023
Week 46 of the year
On this Day in History
2012 - Xi Jinping becomes General Secretary of the Communist Party of China and a new seven-member Politburo Standing Committee is inaugurated.
1945 – Venezuela joins the United Nations.
1920 – First assembly of the League of Nations is held in Geneva, Switzerland.
1532 – Commanded by Francisco Pizarro, Spanish conquistadors under Hernando de Soto meet Inca Empire leader Atahualpa for the first time outside Cajamarca, arranging a meeting on thecity plaza the following day.