This is our day guide for Monday November 2nd 2026 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 2nd 2026
International: All Saints' Day
Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs
International: All Souls' Day
Dedicated to the remembrance of the departed. All Souls' Day follows All Saints' Day.
Antigua and Barbuda: Independence Day (in lieu)
As Independence Day falls on a Sunday in 2026, the following Monday will be a holidayRegional
Australia (regional): Recreation Day
All parts of Tasmania which do not observe Royal Hobart Regatta.
Mauritius: Arrival of Indentured Labourers
Commemorates the arrival of Indian labourers on November 2nd 1834, an event that would forever change the cultural identity of Mauritius.
Mexico: Day of the Dead
El Día de los Muertos is A unique Mexican celebration of dead ancestorsRegional
New Zealand (regional): Marlborough Anniversary Day
The provincial day for Marlborough is celebrated on the first Monday after Labour DayRegional
Nigeria (regional): Thanksgiving Day
A religious holiday in Bayelsa state to give thanks to god.
Russia: Day of Unity Holiday
Russia's newest holiday celebrates the liberation of Moscow from Polish troops in 1612.
Tonga: Constitution Day (in lieu)
The constitution of Tonga was adopted on November 4th 1875November 1st 2026 | Go to Today | November 3rd 2026
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| General Information for November 2nd 2026 | |
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| There are 10 public holidays today. | |
| Day 306 of 2026 | |
| 59 days left in 2026 | |
| Week 45 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1964 - King Saud of Saudi Arabia is deposed by a family coup, and replaced by his half-brother Faisal. | |
| 1960 - Penguin Books is found not guilty of obscenity in the trial R v Penguin Books Ltd., the Lady Chatterley's Lover case. | |
| 1930 - Haile Selassie is crowned emperor of Ethiopia. | |
| 1889 - North and South Dakota are admitted as the 39th and 40th U.S. states. |
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