This is our day guide for Monday November 17th 2025 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 2025
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 Revolution
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.
Mexico: Revolution Day
Celebrates the beginning of the Mexican Revolution in 1910. Observed the third Monday of NovemberNovember 16th 2025 | Go to Today | November 18th 2025
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| General Information for November 17th 2025 | |
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| There are 3 public holidays today. | |
| Day 321 of 2025 | |
| 44 days left in 2025 | |
| Week 47 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 2000 – Alberto Fujimori is removed from office as president of Peru. | |
| 1811 - José Miguel Carrera, Chilean founding father, is sworn in as President of the executive Junta of the government of Chile. | |
| 1603 – English explorer, writer and courtier Sir Walter Raleigh goes on trial for treason. | |
| 1558 - Elizabethan era begins: Queen Mary I of England dies and is succeeded by her half-sister Elizabeth I of England. |
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