November 2024 Festivals, Events and Holidays Calendar: Bhai Dooj, Children’s Day and Guru Nanak Jayanti – Complete List of Important National and International Days and Dates
Even as November’s autumn chill nips the air, the eleventh month of the year is filled with warmth and celebrations. November 2024 is packed with religious festivals, holidays and events. If you are looking to plan your vacations or celebrate with family, here is a complete November 2024 festivals, holidays and events calendar.
The eleventh month of the year, November, is finally here! From vibrant religious festivals and important days that raise awareness on various causes to cosy, heartwarming traditions, this month offers a delightful blend of cultural richness and festive cheer. Whether you are more interested in the spiritual significance or importance of these occasions and days or simply love the idea of celebrating them with your family and friends, November 2024 has something for everyone! This month is dedicated to important observances like Native American Heritage Month and Adoption Awareness Month. In addition, we have the fun celebration of No Shave November. The month kicks off with Diwali 2024, the festival of lights celebration. Several states of India will be celebrating their Formation Day. This is followed by Govardhan Puja and Bhai Dooj 2024. The first week of November is when daylight savings ends as well. Holidays Calendar 2024 India: Know the Dates of Holi, Chaitra Navratri, Diwali, Durga Puja, Janmashtami, Ganesh Chaturthi and Other Major Festivals & Events.
In the following week, we have important observances and celebrations like Uttarakhand Foundation Day, World Science Day for Peace and Development, World Immunisation Day, Singles’s Day, which celebrates all the amazing singles’ out there, National Pizza Day for pizza lovers, World Pneumonia Day, Jawaharlal Nehru Jayanti 2024, Children’s Day 2024 and World Diabetes Day. This is followed by Guru Nanak Jayanti 2024, Dev Diwali 2024, Jharkhand Foundation Day, International Day for Tolerance, and National Press Day.
If you thought that was all, hold on! There’s more! The next set of celebrations include International Student’s Day, International Men’s Day, World Children’s Day, World Philosophy Day, Fibonacci Day, Shaheedi Diwas of Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji 2024, National Milk Day in India, The Constitution Day of India, Thanksgiving Day 2024, International Day of Solidarity with Palestinian People, Black Friday, International Jaguar Day, Saint Andrew’s Day 2024, and Computer Security Day. Long Weekends in 2024 List: Check the New Year Calendar With Holiday Dates To Plan Your Travel and Holidays This Year.
Full November 2024 Festivals Calendar
Date | Day | Festival/Event |
November 1 - 30 | Friday - Saturday | Native American Heritage Month |
November 1 - 30 | Friday - Saturday | Adoption Awareness Month |
November 1 - 30 | Friday - Saturday | No Shave November |
November 1 | Friday | Diwali |
November 1 | Friday | Lakshmi Puja |
November 1 | Friday | Kamala Jayanti |
November 1 | Friday | World Vegan Day |
November 1 | Friday | National Authors’ Day |
November 1 | Friday | All Saints Day |
November 1 | Friday | Karnataka Formation Day |
November 1 | Friday | Puducherry Liberation Day |
November 1 | Friday | Haryana Day |
November 1 | Friday | Andhra Pradesh Formation Day |
November 1 | Friday | Kerala Piravi |
November 1 | Friday | Madhya Pradesh Formation Day |
November 1 | Friday | Tamil Nadu Formation Day |
November 1 | Friday | Chhattisgarh Formation Day |
November 1 | Friday | Punjab Formation Day |
November 2 | Saturday | All Souls’ Day |
November 2 | Saturday | Vikram Samvat New Year |
November 2 | Saturday | Bali Pratipada |
November 2 | Saturday | Govardhan Puja |
November 2 | Saturday | Gujarati New Year |
November 2 | Saturday | Parumala Perunnal (Kerala) |
November 3 | Sunday | Bhai Dooj (Bhau Beej) |
November 3 | Sunday | Daylight Savings Ends |
November 3 | Sunday | International Day for Biosphere Reserves |
November 3 | Sunday | World Jellyfish Day |
November 3 | Sunday | World Sandwich Day |
November 4 | Monday | National Candy Day |
November 5 | Tuesday | World Tsunami Awareness Day |
November 5 | Tuesday | Melbourne Cup Day |
November 5 - 8 | Tuesday | Chhath Puja |
November 6 | Wednesday | International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict |
November 6 | Wednesday | Labh Panchami |
November 6 | Wednesday | National Nachos Day |
November 7 | Thursday | Infant Protection Day |
November 7 | Thursday | National Cancer Awareness Day |
November 7 | Thursday | Birth Anniversary of Dr CV Raman |
November 7 | Thursday | Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman Birthday |
November 8 | Friday | World Radiography Day |
November 8 | Friday | STEM Day |
November 8 | Friday | National Cappuccino Day |
November 9 | Saturday | Uttarakhand Foundation Day |
November 9 | Saturday | National Legal Services Day |
November 9 | Saturday | Gopashtami |
November 10 | Sunday | World Freedom Day |
November 10 | Sunday | World Science Day for Peace and Development |
November 10 | Sunday | International Accounting Day |
November 10 | Sunday | World Public Transport Day |
November 10 | Sunday | World Immunisation Day |
November 11 | Monday | Armistice Day (Remembrance Day or Veterans' Day) |
November 11 | Monday | National Education Day |
November 11 | Monday | Singles’ Day |
November 12 | Tuesday | World Pneumonia Day |
November 12 | Tuesday | National Pizza Day |
November 13 | Wednesday | World Kindness Day |
November 14 | Thursday | Jawaharlal Nehru Jayanti |
November 14 | Thursday | Children’s Day |
November 14 | Thursday | World Diabetes Day |
November 14 | Thursday | World Usability Day |
November 14 | Thursday | World Quality Day |
November 15 | Friday | Guru Nanak Jayanti |
November 15 | Friday | Dev Diwali |
November 15 | Friday | America Recycles Day |
November 15 | Friday | Jharkhand Foundation Day |
November 15 | Friday | Birsa Munda Jayanti |
November 16 | Saturday | International Day for Tolerance |
November 16 | Saturday | National Fast Food Day |
November 16 | Saturday | National Press Day |
November 17 | Sunday | International Students’ Day |
November 17 | Sunday | National Epilepsy Day |
November 17 | Sunday | World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims |
November 18 | Monday | National Naturopathy Day |
November 19 | Tuesday | International Men’s Day |
November 19 | Tuesday | Women's Entrepreneurship Day |
November 19 | Tuesday | Indira Gandhi Birth Anniversary |
November 19 | Tuesday | World Toilet Day |
November 20 | Wednesday | World Children’s Day |
November 20 | Wednesday | World Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Day or World COPD Day |
November 20 | Wednesday | Africa Industrialisation Day |
November 21 | Thursday | World Television Day |
November 21 | Thursday | World Hello Day |
November 21 | Thursday | World Philosophy Day |
November 23 | Saturday | Fibonacci Day |
November 23 | Saturday | National Espresso Day |
November 23 | Saturday | National Cashew Day |
November 24 | Sunday | Lachit Diwas |
November 24 | Sunday | Shaheedi Diwas of Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji |
November 25 | Monday | International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women |
November 26 | Tuesday | National Milk Day (India) |
November 26 | Tuesday | Constitution Day of India |
November 26 | Tuesday | National Cake Day |
November 28 | Thursday | Red Planet Day |
November 28 | Thursday | Thanksgiving Day |
November 29 | Friday | International Day of Solidarity with Palestinian People |
November 29 | Friday | International Jaguar Day |
November 29 | Friday | Black Friday |
November 29 | Friday | National Day of Listening |
November 30 | Saturday | Saint Andrew’s Day |
November 30 | Saturday | Computer Security Day |
We hope this November calendar helps you plan a month filled with joy, unforgettable memories and happiness. Make the most of this festive season, whether it is celebrating traditions, exploring new cultures or simply spending quality time with loved ones. On that note, we wish you have a great November 2024!
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