This is our day guide for Saturday November 21st 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?
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| General Information for November 21st 2026 | |
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| There are 2 public holidays today. | |
| Day 325 of 2026 | |
| 40 days left in 2026 | |
| Week 47 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1977 - Minister of Internal Affairs Allan Highet announces that the national anthems of New Zealand shall be the traditional anthem "God Save the Queen" and "God Defend New Zealand", by Thomas Bracken (lyrics) andJohn Joseph Woods (music), both being of equal status as appropriate to the occasion. | |
| 1972 – Voters in South Korea overwhelmingly approve a new constitution, giving legitimacy to Park Chung-hee and the Fourth Republic. | |
| 1918 - Flag of Estonia, previously used by pro-independence activists, is formally adopted as national flag of the Republic of Estonia. | |
| 1783 – The Montgolfier brothers' hot air balloon marks the first human ascent, by Jean-François Pilâtre de Rozier, (tethered balloon). |