This is our day guide for Monday November 11th 2024 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 11th 2024
International: Veterans Day
Observed on November 11th to recall the end of World War I on that date in 1918
International: Armistice Day
Observed on 11th November to recall the end of World War I on that date in 1918 and honor the veterans of both World Wars.
International: Armistice Day
Observed on November 11th to recall the end of World War I on that date in 1918 and honor the veterans of both World Wars.
Angola: Independence Day
Marked by Angolans on November 11th each year to commemorate the country's freedom from Portuguese colonial rule that happened on the same date in 1975.
Bhutan: Birth Anniversary of the 4th Druk Gyalpo
Jigme Singye Wangchuck, the 4th Druk Gyalpo, was born on 11 November 1955.Regional
Canada (regional): Remembrance Day
Observed on November 11th to recall the end of World War I on that date in 1918 and honour the veterans of both World Wars.
Colombia: Independence of Cartagena
On November 11th 1811, Cartagena was the first territory within present-day Colombia, and one of the first in Latin America, to declare independence from Spain.
Maldives: Republic Day
Celebrates the Maldives changing from a monarchy to a republic in 1968
Panama: Los Santos Uprising Day (in lieu)
The movement for independence from Spain began in Los Santos province
Poland: Independence Day
Commemorates the anniversary of Poland's assumption of independent statehood in 1918.
Sint Maarten: Sint Maarten's Day
On St. Martin's day in 1493, Christopher Columbus sighted the island, naming it after the SaintNovember 10th 2024 | Go to Today | November 12th 2024
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| General Information for November 11th 2024 | |
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| There are 11 public holidays today. | |
| Day 316 of 2024 | |
| 50 days left in 2024 | |
| Week 46 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1965 – In Rhodesia (modern-day Zimbabwe), the white-minority government of Ian Smith unilaterally declares independence. | |
| 1918 - World War I: Germany signs an armistice agreement with the Allies in a railroad car in the forest of Compiègne, France. The fighting officially ends at 11:00 a.m., (the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month) and this is commemorated annually with a two minute silence. The war officially ends on the signing of the Treaty of Versailles on 28 June 1919. | |
| 1500 - Treaty of Granada - Louis XII of France and Ferdinand II of Aragon agree to divide the Kingdom of Naples between them. | |
| 1215 – The Fourth Lateran Council meets, defining the doctrine of transubstantiation, the process by which bread and wine are, by that doctrine, said to transform into the body and blood of Christ. |
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