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: Algeria: Anniversary of the Revolution
- Holiday info: Marks the birth of the National Liberation Front in 1954 and the start of the Algerian War
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: Andorra: All Saints' Day
- Holiday info: Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs
- More details about All Saints' Day in Andorra
: Antigua and Barbuda: Independence Day
- Holiday info: Commemorates Antigua and Barbuda's independence from the UK on November 1st 1981
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: Austria: All Saints' Day
- Holiday info: Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs
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: Belgium: All Saints' Day
- Holiday info: Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs
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: Benin: All Saints' Day
- Holiday info: Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs
- More details about All Saints' Day in Benin
: Bhutan: Coronation day of His Majesty the King
- Holiday info: A public coronation ceremony for His Majesty Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck was held on 1 November 2008
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: Bosnia and Herzegovina: All Saints' Day
- Holiday info: Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs
- Regions: Federation of B&H
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: Burkina Faso: All Saints' Day
- Holiday info: Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs
- More details about All Saints' Day in Burkina Faso
: Burundi: All Saints' Day
- Holiday info: Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs
- More details about All Saints' Day in Burundi
: Cape Verde: All Saints' Day
- Holiday info: Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs
- More details about All Saints' Day in Cape Verde
: Central African Republic: All Saints' Day
- Holiday info: Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs
- More details about All Saints' Day in Central African Republic
: Chad: All Saints' Day
- Holiday info: Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs
- More details about All Saints' Day in Chad
: Chile: All Saints' Day
- Holiday info: Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs
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: Congo: All Saints' Day
- Holiday info: Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs
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: Croatia: All Saints' Day
- Holiday info: Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs
- More details about All Saints' Day in Croatia
: East Timor: All Saints' Day
- Holiday info: Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs
- More details about All Saints' Day in East Timor
: Ecuador: All Soul's Day (in lieu)
- Holiday info: Dedicated to the remembrance of the departed. All Souls' Day follows All Saints' Day.
- More details about All Soul's Day (in lieu) in Ecuador
: Fiji: Diwali
- Holiday info: Celebrations revolve around the triumph of good over evil, purity over impurity, light over darkness
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: France: All Saints' Day
- Holiday info: Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs
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: French Guiana: All Saints' Day
- Holiday info: Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs
- More details about All Saints' Day in French Guiana
: French Polynesia: All Saints' Day
- Holiday info: Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs
- More details about All Saints' Day in French Polynesia
: Gabon: All Saints' Day
- Holiday info: Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs
- More details about All Saints' Day in Gabon
: Germany: All Saints' Day
- Holiday info: Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs
- Regions: Baden-Württemberg, Bavaria, North Rhine-Westphalia, Rhineland-Palatinate, Saarland
- More details about All Saints' Day in Germany
: Guadeloupe: All Saints' Day
- Holiday info: Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs
- More details about All Saints' Day in Guadeloupe
: Guatemala: All Saints' Day
- Holiday info: Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs
- More details about All Saints' Day in Guatemala
: Guinea: All Saints' Day
- Holiday info: Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs
- More details about All Saints' Day in Guinea
: Haiti: All Saints' Day
- Holiday info: Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs
- More details about All Saints' Day in Haiti
: Hungary: All Saints' Day
- Holiday info: On this day people generally visit all their lost relatives' graves which they decorate with flowers
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: India: Govardhan Puja
- Holiday info: A day after Diwali in the month of Kartik. Celebrated by Hindus as the day Lord Krishna defeated the God Indra
- Regions: Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand
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: India: Puducherry Liberation Day
- Holiday info: The de facto transfer or merger of Puducherry and other French colonies with India came into effect on November 1st 1954
- Regions: Puducherry
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: India: Haryana Day
- Holiday info: Commemorates the day when the state of Haryana was carved out of Punjab in 1966
- Regions: Haryana
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: India: Diwali
- Holiday info: Celebrations revolve around the triumph of good over evil, purity over impurity, light over darkness
- Regions: Jammu and Kashmir, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Tamil Nadu, Tripura
- More details about Diwali in India
: India: Laxmi Puja (Deepawali)
- Holiday info: The third day of Tihar is when Lakshmi the goddess of wealth is worshipped
- Regions: Sikkim
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: India: Vishvakarma Day
- Holiday info: Vishvakarma Puja is a day of celebration for Vishvakarma, a Hindu god, the divine architect
- Regions: Haryana, Punjab
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: India: Kut
- Holiday info: A harvest festival of the different tribes of Kuki-Chin-Mizo groups of Manipur
- Regions: Manipur
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: India: Kannada Rajyothsava
- Holiday info: All the Kannada speaking regions of south India were merged to form the state of Karnataka on Nov 1st 1956
- Regions: Karnataka
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: Italy: All Saints' Day
- Holiday info: Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs
- More details about All Saints' Day in Italy
: Ivory Coast: All Saints' Day
- Holiday info: Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs
- More details about All Saints' Day in Ivory Coast
: Kenya: Public Holiday
- Holiday info: A public holiday will be observed for the inauguration day of the Kenyan deputy president-designate.
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: Liechtenstein: All Saints' Day
- Holiday info: Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs
- More details about All Saints' Day in Liechtenstein
: Lithuania: All Saints' Day
- Holiday info: Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs
- More details about All Saints' Day in Lithuania
: Luxembourg: All Saints' Day
- Holiday info: Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs
- More details about All Saints' Day in Luxembourg
: Madagascar: All Saints' Day
- Holiday info: Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs
- More details about All Saints' Day in Madagascar
: Malaysia: Birthday of the Sultan of Perak
- Holiday info: The first Friday of November is the Birthday of His Royal Highness the Sultan of Perak
- Regions: Perak
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: Martinique: All Saints' Day
- Holiday info: Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs
- More details about All Saints' Day in Martinique
: Monaco: All Saints' Day
- Holiday info: Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs
- More details about All Saints' Day in Monaco
: Mongolia: Genghis Khan's birthday
- Holiday info: Established in 2012. This day expresses a symbolic birthday of Genghis Khan as his exact date of birth is not found.
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: Myanmar: Deepavali
- Holiday info: Celebrations revolve around the triumph of good over evil, purity over impurity, light over darkness
- More details about Deepavali in Myanmar
: New Caledonia: All Saints' Day
- Holiday info: Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs
- More details about All Saints' Day in New Caledonia
: Nigeria: Nigeria Election Holiday
- Holiday info: Cross River state govt has declared a public holiday to prepare for the Local Government elections.
- Regions: Cross River
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: Pakistan: Diwali
- Holiday info: Declared as a public holiday in the Sindh province for members of the Hindu community
- Regions: Sindh
- More details about Diwali in Pakistan
: Peru: All Saints' Day
- Holiday info: Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs
- More details about All Saints' Day in Peru
: Philippines: All Saints' Day
- Holiday info: Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs
- More details about All Saints' Day in Philippines
: Poland: All Saints' Day
- Holiday info: Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs
- More details about All Saints' Day in Poland
: Portugal: All Saints' Day
- Holiday info: Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs
- More details about All Saints' Day in Portugal
: Saint Martin: All Saints' Day
- Holiday info: Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs
- More details about All Saints' Day in Saint Martin
: San Marino: All Saints' Day
- Holiday info: Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs
- More details about All Saints' Day in San Marino
: Senegal: All Saints' Day
- Holiday info: Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs
- More details about All Saints' Day in Senegal
: Seychelles: All Saints' Day
- Holiday info: Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs
- More details about All Saints' Day in Seychelles
: Slovakia: All Saints' Day
- Holiday info: Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs
- More details about All Saints' Day in Slovakia
: Slovenia: Day of Remembrance of the Dead
- Holiday info: Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs
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: Spain: All Saints' Day
- Holiday info: Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs
- More details about All Saints' Day in Spain
: Suriname: Deepavali
- Holiday info: Celebrations revolve around the triumph of good over evil, purity over impurity, light over darkness
- More details about Deepavali in Suriname
: Switzerland: All Saints' Day
- Holiday info: Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs
- Regions: Appenzell Innerrhoden, Fribourg, Glarus, Ticino, Valais, Zug
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: Togo: All Saints' Day
- Holiday info: Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs
- More details about All Saints' Day in Togo
: US Virgin Islands: D. Hamilton Jackson Day
- Holiday info: In honor of a noted labor rights advocate in the Danish West Indies.
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: Vatican City: All Saints' Day
- Holiday info: Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs
- More details about All Saints' Day in Vatican City
: Wallis and Futuna: All Saints' Day
- Holiday info: Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs
- More details about All Saints' Day in Wallis and Futuna
: Angola: All Souls' Day
- Holiday info: Dedicated to the remembrance of the departed. All Souls' Day follows All Saints' Day.
- More details about All Souls' Day in Angola
: Bolivia: All Souls' Day
- Holiday info: Dedicated to the remembrance of the departed. All Souls' Day follows All Saints' Day.
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: Brazil: All Souls' Day
- Holiday info: Dedicated to the remembrance of the departed. All Souls' Day follows All Saints' Day.
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: East Timor: All Souls' Day
- Holiday info: Dedicated to the remembrance of the departed. All Souls' Day follows All Saints' Day.
- More details about All Souls' Day in East Timor
: El Salvador: All Souls' Day
- Holiday info: Dedicated to the remembrance of the departed. All Souls' Day follows All Saints' Day.
- More details about All Souls' Day in El Salvador
: Finland: All Saints' Day
- Holiday info: Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs
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: Guam: All Souls' Day
- Holiday info: Dedicated to the remembrance of the departed. All Souls' Day follows All Saints' Day.
- More details about All Souls' Day in Guam
: Haiti: All Souls' Day
- Holiday info: Dedicated to the remembrance of the departed. All Souls' Day follows All Saints' Day.
- More details about All Souls' Day in Haiti
: India: Bhai Bij
- Holiday info: A festival focused on siblings. Sisters invite their brothers to join in a feast.
- Regions: Uttar Pradesh
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: India: Vikram Samvat New Year
- Holiday info: Gujuarat. Named after king Vikramaditya, this calendar remains widely used in western India. In Gujarat, the second day of Diwali is celebrated as the first day of the Vikram Samvat calendar
- Regions: Gujarat
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: India: Govardhan Puja
- Holiday info: A day after Diwali in the month of Kartik. Celebrated by Hindus as the day Lord Krishna defeated the God Indra
- Regions: Rajasthan
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: India: Diwali (Bali Pratipada)
- Holiday info: Celebrations revolve around the triumph of good over evil, purity over impurity, light over darkness
- Regions: Maharashtra
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: India: Deepavali Holiday
- Holiday info: Celebrations revolve around the triumph of good over evil, purity over impurity, light over darkness
- Regions: Karnataka
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: Lithuania: All Souls' Day
- Holiday info: Dedicated to the remembrance of the departed. All Souls' Day follows All Saints' Day.
- More details about All Souls' Day in Lithuania
: Macau: All Souls' Day
- Holiday info: Dedicated to the remembrance of the departed. All Souls' Day follows All Saints' Day.
- More details about All Souls' Day in Macau
: Mauritius: Arrival of Indentured Labourers
- Holiday info: Commemorates the arrival of Indian labourers on November 2nd 1834, an event that would forever change the cultural identity of Mauritius.
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: Mexico: Day of the Dead
- Holiday info: El Día de los Muertos is A unique Mexican celebration of dead ancestors
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: Nigeria: Thanksgiving Day
- Holiday info: A religious holiday in Bayelsa state to give thanks to god.
- Regions: Bayelsa
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: Pakistan: Diwali
- Holiday info: Declared as a public holiday in the Sindh province for members of the Hindu community
- Regions: Sindh
- More details about Diwali in Pakistan
: Philippines: All Souls' Day
- Holiday info: Dedicated to the remembrance of the departed. All Souls' Day follows All Saints' Day.
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: San Marino: Commemoration of the Dead
- Holiday info: Dedicated to the remembrance of the departed. All Souls' Day follows All Saints' Day.
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: Sweden: All Saints' Day
- Holiday info: Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs
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: Uruguay: All Souls' Day
- Holiday info: Dedicated to the remembrance of the departed. All Souls' Day follows All Saints' Day.
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: India: Ningol Chakkouba
- Holiday info: During this popular festival, married sisters and daughters are invited to the parental house for a grand feast
- Regions: Manipur
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: India: Bhai Bij
- Holiday info: A festival focused on siblings. Sisters invite their brothers to join in a feast.
- Regions: Rajasthan
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: India: Bhratridwitiya
- Holiday info: A prominent festival in West Bengal on the fifth day of Diwali.
- Regions: West Bengal
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: Italy: Feast of St. Giusto
- Holiday info: St Justus lived in Trieste in Roman times. As a Christian, he was sentenced to death by drowning for refusing to make sacrifices to the Roman gods
- Regions: Trieste
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: Maldives: Victory Day
- Holiday info: Celebrates the victory over the terrorist group who tried to overthrow the government in 1988
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: Nepal: Bhai Tika
- Holiday info: A festival focused on siblings. Sisters invite their brothers to join in a feast.
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: Nepal: Laxmi Puja
- Holiday info: The third day of Tihar is when Lakshmi the goddess of wealth is worshipped
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: Panama: Separation Day
- Holiday info: Declaration of independence from Colombia in 1903
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: Australia: Recreation Day
- Holiday info: All parts of Tasmania which do not observe Royal Hobart Regatta.
- Regions: Tasmania
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: Colombia: All Saints' Day Holiday
- Holiday info: If 1st November does not fall on a Monday, it is observed the following Monday.
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: Dominica: Independence Day (in lieu)
- Holiday info: On November 3rd 1978, Dominica gained its independence from Great Britain becoming a republic within the Commonwealth
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: Dominican Republic: Constitution Day
- Holiday info: Commemorates the Dominican Republic's first constitution, which was adopted on November 6th 1844.
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: Ecuador: Independence of Cuenca (in lieu)
- Holiday info: Cuenca achieved its independence from Spain on November 3rd 1820
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: India: Bhatri Dwitiya
- Holiday info: A festival focused on siblings. Sisters invite their brothers to join in a feast.
- Regions: Assam
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: Japan: Culture Day
- Holiday info: Culture Day is a day to honor traditional Japanese culture and promote the love of freedom and peace
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: Macau: Compensatory rest day for All Soul’s Day
- Holiday info: Dedicated to the remembrance of the departed. All Souls' Day follows All Saints' Day.
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: Nepal: Gobardhan Puja
- Holiday info: A day after Diwali in the month of Kartik. Celebrated by Hindus as the day Lord Krishna defeated the God Indra
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: New Zealand: Marlborough Anniversary Day
- Holiday info: The provincial day for Marlborough is celebrated on the first Monday after Labour Day
- Regions: Marlborough
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: Panama: Flag Day
- Holiday info: The Panamanian flag was designed and made by Maria de la Ossa de Amador on 1 November 1903
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: Russia: Day of Unity
- Holiday info: Russia's newest holiday celebrates the liberation of Moscow from Polish troops in 1612.
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: Tonga: Constitution Day
- Holiday info: The constitution of Tonga was adopted on November 4th 1875
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: Venezuela: All Saints' Day
- Holiday info: Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrs
- More details about All Saints' Day in Venezuela
: Australia: Melbourne Cup Day
- Holiday info: Known as 'the race that stops a nation', the Melbourne Cup is the most prestigious horse race in Australia
- Regions: Victoria
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: Dominica: National Day of Community Service (in lieu)
- Holiday info: A day that encourages Dominicans to do volunteer work to improve an area or community
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: Panama: Colon Day
- Holiday info: In 1903, the citizens of Colon averted a march on Panama City by the Colombian army.
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: Puerto Rico: Public Holiday
- Holiday info: To allow voters to participate in the Puerto Rico gubernatorial election.
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: Morocco: Green March Day
- Holiday info: Commemorates the 1975 demonstrations over Province of Sahara
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: Qatar: Public Holiday
- Holiday info: To celebrate the national unity displayed in the referendum on amendments to the constitution.
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: Tajikistan: Constitution Day
- Holiday info: The Constitution of the Republic of Tajikistan was adopted on November 6th 1994
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: Belarus: October Revolution Day
- Holiday info: Commemorates the Great October Socialist Revolution that began on this day on November 7th 1917
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: Botswana: Presidential Inauguration
- Holiday info: A one-and-a-half-day paid public holiday to mark the inauguration of the new president.
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: India: Chhath Puja
- Holiday info: Chhath is an important Hindu festival dedicated to the worship of the Sun god and his wife.
- Regions: Assam, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Delhi, Jharkhand
- More details about Chhath Puja in India
: Kyrgyzstan: Days of History and Commemoration of Ancestors
- Holiday info: A two-day national holiday to commemorate the 1916 Great Urkun national liberation uprising.
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: Liberia: National Thanksgiving Day
- Holiday info: A religious holiday to give thanks for the blessings and mercies given to the people of Liberia
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: Nepal: Chaath Puja
- Holiday info: Chhath is an important Hindu festival dedicated to the worship of the Sun god and his wife.
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: Qatar: Public Holiday
- Holiday info: To celebrate the national unity displayed in the referendum on amendments to the constitution.
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: Azerbaijan: Azerbaijani Victory Day
- Holiday info: Marks the liberation of Shusha from Armenia control in November 2020.
- More details about Azerbaijani Victory Day in Azerbaijan
: Botswana: Presidential Inauguration
- Holiday info: A one-and-a-half-day paid public holiday to mark the inauguration of the new president.
- More details about Presidential Inauguration in Botswana
: India: Wangala Festival
- Holiday info: Wangala is a post-harvest festival of thanksgiving celebrated in Meghalaya after the completion of all agricultural activities
- Regions: Meghalaya
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: India: Chhath Puja Holiday
- Holiday info: Chhath is an important Hindu festival dedicated to the worship of the Sun god and his wife.
- Regions: Jharkhand
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: India: Chhath Puja
- Holiday info: Chhath is an important Hindu festival dedicated to the worship of the Sun god and his wife.
- Regions: Bihar
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: Kyrgyzstan: Days of History and Commemoration of Ancestors
- Holiday info: A two-day national holiday to commemorate the 1916 Great Urkun national liberation uprising.
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: Azerbaijan: Flag Day
- Holiday info: The Azerbaijani Democratic Republic adopted the Azerbaijani tricolor as the national flag of Azerbaijan Democratic Republic on November 9th 1918.
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: Cambodia: Independence Day
- Holiday info: Cambodia gained independence from France in 1953.
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: Pakistan: Iqbal Day
- Holiday info: Sir Muhammad Iqbal was a prominent Muslim poet and philosopher
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: Spain: Our Lady of the Almudena
- Holiday info: Celebrates the discovery of a lost statue in the Cathedral after occupation by the Moors.
- Regions: Madrid
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: Bolivia: Public Holiday
- Holiday info: Potosí regional holiday celebrated on 10 November
- Regions: Potosí
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: Maldives: Republic Day (bridge day)
- Holiday info: Celebrates the Maldives changing from a monarchy to a republic in 1968
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: Panama: Los Santos Uprising Day
- Holiday info: The movement for independence from Spain began in Los Santos province
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: American Samoa: Veterans Day
- Holiday info: Observed on November 11th to recall the end of World War I on that date in 1918
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: Angola: Independence Day
- Holiday info: 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.
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: Belgium: Armistice Day
- Holiday info: 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.
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: Bermuda: Remembrance Day
- Holiday info: 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.
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: Bhutan: Birth Anniversary of the 4th Druk Gyalpo
- Holiday info: Jigme Singye Wangchuck, the 4th Druk Gyalpo, was born on 11 November 1955.
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: Canada: Remembrance Day
- Holiday info: 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.
- Regions: Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan, Yukon
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: Cayman Islands: Remembrance Day
- Holiday info: Remembrance Day is held on the second Monday in November to remember those who fell in the two World Wars.
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: Colombia: Independence of Cartagena
- Holiday info: On November 11th 1811, Cartagena declared independence from Spain
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: France: Armistice Day
- Holiday info: 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.
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: French Guiana: Armistice Day
- Holiday info: 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.
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: French Polynesia: Armistice Day
- Holiday info: 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.
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: Guadeloupe: Armistice Day
- Holiday info: 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.
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: Guam: Veterans Day
- Holiday info: Observed on November 11th to recall the end of World War I on that date in 1918
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: Maldives: Republic Day
- Holiday info: Celebrates the Maldives changing from a monarchy to a republic in 1968
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: Martinique: Armistice Day
- Holiday info: 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.
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: New Caledonia: Armistice Day
- Holiday info: 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.
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: Panama: Los Santos Uprising Day (in lieu)
- Holiday info: The movement for independence from Spain began in Los Santos province
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: Poland: Independence Day
- Holiday info: Commemorates the anniversary of Poland's assumption of independent statehood in 1918.
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: Puerto Rico: Veterans Day
- Holiday info: Observed on November 11th to recall the end of World War I on that date in 1918
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: Saint Barthélemy: Armistice Day
- Holiday info: 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.
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: Saint Martin: Armistice Day
- Holiday info: 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.
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: Serbia: Armistice Day
- Holiday info: 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.
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: Sint Maarten: Sint Maarten's Day
- Holiday info: On St. Martin's day in 1493, Christopher Columbus sighted the island, naming it after the Saint
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: USA: Veterans Day
- Holiday info: Observed on November 11th to recall the end of World War I on that date in 1918
- Regions: Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, USA, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wyoming
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: Wallis and Futuna: Armistice Day
- Holiday info: 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.
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: East Timor: Youth National Day
- Holiday info: Celebrates the youth on the anniversary of the Santa Cruz Massacre in 1991 when over 250 people were killed by Indonesian soldiers
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: India: Public Holiday
- Holiday info: A public holiday in several constituencies in Assam due to bye-election.
- Regions: Assam
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: Cambodia: Water Festival Ceremony
- Holiday info: Bonn Om Touk. Full moon of the Buddhist month of Kadeuk
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: Falkland Islands: King Charles' Birthday
- Holiday info: Marks the birthday of the Sovereign, King Charles III.
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: Guinea-Bissau: Readjustment Movement Day
- Holiday info: Anniversary of the Movement of Readjustment, the coup on November 14th 1980
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: Peru: Public Holiday
- Holiday info: Public Holidays in Lima to facilitate the meetings of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum.
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: Austria: Saint Leopold's Day
- Holiday info: Commemorates the death of Leopold III, the Margrave (Prince) of Austria on November 15th 1136
- Regions: Vienna
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: Belgium: German Community Day
- Holiday info: Day of the German-speaking Community of Belgium
- Regions: Liège
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: Brazil: Republic Day
- Holiday info: Marks the proclamation of the republic on November 15th 1889 when Brazil's second Emperor, Dom Pedro II, was removed from power
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: Cambodia: Water Festival Ceremony Holiday
- Holiday info: Bonn Om Touk. Full moon of the Buddhist month of Kadeuk
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: India: Guru Nanak's Birthday
- Holiday info: Falls on the full moon day of the Kartik month of the Hindu calendar. It is celebrated all over India to commemorate the birth of Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism.
- Regions: Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Chandigarh, Chhattisgarh, Delhi, Gujarat, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Mizoram, Nagaland, Punjab, Rajasthan, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, West Bengal
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: India: Rasa Purnima
- Holiday info: First full moon day of the month of Kartik. The day when Lord Krishna performed the Rasa Lila dance
- Regions: Odisha
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: Ivory Coast: National Peace Day
- Holiday info: A day to show the Ivory Coast's commitment to ongoing peace and reconciliation in the country
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: Lao: That Luang Festival
- Holiday info: Pilgrimage to That Luang Stupa in Vientiane on the full moon in the twelfth lunar month
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: Myanmar: Full Moon of Tazaungmone
- Holiday info: Marks the end of the rainy season in Myanmar
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: Nepal: Guru Nanak's Birthday
- Holiday info: Falls on the full moon day of the Kartik month of the Hindu calendar. It is celebrated all over India to commemorate the birth of Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism.
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: New Zealand: Christchurch Show Day
- Holiday info: The Northern and Central Canterbury regions take Christchurch Show Day as their provincial holiday
- Regions: Canterbury
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: Palestine: Independence Day
- Holiday info: The Palestinian Declaration of Independence was proclaimed by Yasser Arafat on November 15th 1988.
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: Peru: Public Holiday
- Holiday info: Public Holidays in Lima to facilitate the meetings of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum.
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: Sri Lanka: Ill Full Moon Poya
- Holiday info: Commemorates Buddha's ordination of sixty disciples as the first missionaries
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: Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba: Sint Eustatius Flag Day
- Holiday info: Commemorates the date in 1776 when Statia became the first country in the world to recognize the independence of the United States of America
- Regions: Sint Eustatius
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: Cambodia: Water Festival Ceremony Holiday
- Holiday info: Bonn Om Touk. Full moon of the Buddhist month of Kadeuk
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: India: Kartar Singh Sarabha Martyrdom Day
- Holiday info: Punjab only. Kartar Singh Sarabha was executed in Lahore Jail on November 16th 1915 at the age of 19
- Regions: Punjab
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: Nigeria: Public Holiday
- Holiday info: A work-free day in Anambra State for the posthumous birthday of the first President of Nigeria, Dr Benjamin Nnamdi Azikiwe.
- Regions: Anambra
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: North Korea: Mother's Day
- Holiday info: Commemorates the date of a speech North Korea's first leader Kim Il Sung made about the role of mothers in 1961.
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: Peru: Public Holiday
- Holiday info: Public Holidays in Lima to facilitate the meetings of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum.
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: Czech Republic: Struggle for Freedom and Democracy Day
- Holiday info: 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
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: Slovakia: Day of Freedom and Democracy
- Holiday info: 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
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: Argentina: Day of National Sovereignty
- Holiday info: Anniversary of the 1845 Battle of Vuelta de Obligado
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: Bolivia: Public Holiday
- Holiday info: Beni regional holiday celebrated on 18 November
- Regions: El Beni
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: Brazil: Public Holiday
- Holiday info: A public holiday in Rio de Janeiro due to the G20 summit taking place in the city.
- Regions: Rio de Janeiro
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: Croatia: Remembrance Day
- Holiday info: Remembrance Day for all victims of the Homeland War and Remembrance Day for the victims of Vukovar and Skabrnja
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: Haiti: Battle of Vertières Day
- Holiday info: Commemorates the decisive victory over the French in the Battle of Vertières on November 18th 1803
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: India: Kanakadasa Jayanthi
- Holiday info: This public holiday in Karnataka marks the birthday of the great poet and saint shri Kanaka Dasa
- Regions: Karnataka
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: Latvia: National Day
- Holiday info: Marks the declaration of independence from German and Russian occupation after the end of the first world war
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: Mexico: Revolution Day
- Holiday info: Celebrates the beginning of the Mexican Revolution in 1910. Observed the third Monday of November
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: Morocco: Independence Day
- Holiday info: Morocco's National Day commemorates independence from France on November 18th 1956
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: Belize: Garifuna Settlement Day
- Holiday info: Celebrates the settlement of the Garifuna people in Belize after being exiled from the Grenadines
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: Brazil: Public Holiday
- Holiday info: A public holiday in Rio de Janeiro due to the G20 summit taking place in the city.
- Regions: Rio de Janeiro
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: Monaco: H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince's Day
- Holiday info: This the National Day of Monaco. It marks the official ascension of Prince Albert II to the throne on 19 November 2005
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: Puerto Rico: Discovery Day
- Holiday info: On November 19th 1493 Columbus landed on Puerto Rico, naming it San Juan Bautista in honor of Saint John the Baptist
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: Brazil: Black Awareness Day
- Holiday info: Zumbi dos Palmares was a warlord in the independent kingdom of Palmares. This kingdom had been founded in the seventeenth century by slaves insurgents in the north-eastern Brazil. This day celebrates the first liberation of slaves.
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: Germany: Repentance Day
- Holiday info: Saxony. Protestant churches celebrate a Day of Repentance and Prayer on the Wednesday before November 23
- Regions: Saxony
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: India: Public Holiday
- Holiday info: To allow citizens of Maharashtra to vote in the state-wide assembly polls.
- Regions: Maharashtra
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: Oman: National Day
- Holiday info: Marks Oman's independence from Portugal in 1650, making it the oldest independent state in the Arab world.
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: Bosnia and Herzegovina: General Framework Agreement Day
- Holiday info: Marks the signing of the Dayton Peace Agreement of 1995 which brought the Bosnian War to an end.
- Regions: Srpska
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: Moldova: Cahul City Day
- Holiday info: Public Holiday just for Cahul. Each city and village has its own celebration day
- Regions: Cahul
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: Oman: National Day Holiday
- Holiday info: Second day of public holiday in celebration of Oman National Day.
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: Bhutan: Descending Day of Lord Buddha
- Holiday info: Marks return of Lord Buddha to earth from the heavenly realm after three months of teaching
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: Lebanon: Independence Day
- Holiday info: On this day in 1943, Lebanon’s leaders were released from detention by French occupation forces
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: Turks and Caicos Islands: National Day of Thanksgiving
- Holiday info: This has been a holiday since 2014 and is a day for islanders to give thanks
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: Georgia: Saint George's Day
- Holiday info: Commemorates the torture of St. George on the wheel for refusing to make sacrifices to the Roman gods
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: India: Seng Kut Snem
- Holiday info: A festival of the Khasi Community in Meghalaya celebrating their culture and traditions
- Regions: Meghalaya
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: Japan: Labour Thanksgiving Day
- Holiday info: Labor Thanksgiving Day is a modern name for the ritual of Harvest Festival
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: Chile: Second round of governor elections
- Holiday info: Municipal elections are held every four years on the last Sunday in October
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: India: Lachit Divas
- Holiday info: Lachit Borphukan was a legendary general in 17th century Assam who halted the advance of the Mughal Empire.
- Regions: Assam
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: Bosnia and Herzegovina: Statehood Day
- Holiday info: In 1943, the Anti-Fascist Council of Bosnia and Herzegovina adopted a resolution declaring an equal community of Serbs, Muslims and Croats
- Regions: Federation of B&H
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: British Virgin Islands: The 1949 Great March and Restoration Day
- Holiday info: Commemorates demonstrations that took place on the islands in 1949, bringing political change.
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: Myanmar: National Day
- Holiday info: Beginning of the Student led protests against British Rule in 1920
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: Suriname: Independence Day
- Holiday info: Full independence for Suriname from the Netherlands was granted on November 25th 1975
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: Mongolia: Republic Day
- Holiday info: The Mongolian People's Republic was proclaimed on November 26th 1924
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: Indonesia: Public Holiday
- Holiday info: Public Holiday to allow voting in the nationwide regional elections taking place across Indonesia.
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: Namibia: Public Holiday
- Holiday info: A national holiday to enable Namibians to take to the polls for the Presidential and National Assembly elections.
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: Albania: Independence Day
- Holiday info: The day the Declaration of Independence was adopted by Ismail Qemali in 1912
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: American Samoa: Thanksgiving
- Holiday info: Fourth Thursday in November. Traditionally, this holiday celebrates the giving of thanks for the autumn harvest
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: Chad: Republic Day
- Holiday info: On November 28th 1958, Chad became an autonomous state within the French Community.
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: Congo: Republic Day
- Holiday info: The Republic of the Congo was proclaimed on November 28th 1958, after the dissolution of French Equatorial Africa
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: East Timor: Proclamation of Independence Day
- Holiday info: In November 1975, the Revolutionary Front for an Independent East Timor declared the territory's independence from Portugal
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: Guam: Thanksgiving
- Holiday info: Fourth Thursday in November. Traditionally, this holiday celebrates the giving of thanks for the autumn harvest
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: Mauritania: Independence Day
- Holiday info: Mauritania declared its independence from France on November 28th 1960
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: Panama: Independence Day
- Holiday info: Panama was part of Gran Colombia when it became independent from Spain in 1821
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: Puerto Rico: Thanksgiving
- Holiday info: Fourth Thursday in November. Traditionally, this holiday celebrates the giving of thanks for the autumn harvest
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: US Virgin Islands: US Thanksgiving
- Holiday info: Fourth Thursday in November. Traditionally, this holiday celebrates the giving of thanks for the autumn harvest
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: USA: Thanksgiving
- Holiday info: Fourth Thursday in November. Traditionally, this holiday celebrates the giving of thanks for the autumn harvest
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: Albania: Liberation Day
- Holiday info: Marks Albania's liberation from Nazi Germany forces in 1944
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: Liberia: William Tubman's Birthday
- Holiday info: This holiday honours William Tubman, the longest-serving President in Liberia's history on the anniversary of his birthday.
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: USA: Day after Thanksgiving
- Holiday info: Whilst it is not an official holiday, the Day after Thanksgiving is given an a holiday by most employers
- Regions: California, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Washington, West Virginia
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: Vanuatu: Unity Day
- Holiday info: This holiday began in 1977 to engender a spirit of national unity among Vanuatu's very diverse population.
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: Barbados: Independence Day
- Holiday info: Independence was granted on November 30th 1966 with the passing of the Barbados Independence Act 1966
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: Romania: Feast of St. Andrew
- Holiday info: It is traditionally said that St. Andrew brought Christianity to Romania in the 1st Century AD
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: United Kingdom: St. Andrew's Day
- Holiday info: St. Andrew's Day is celebrated annually on November 30th, as this is the generally accepted date of St. Andrew’s death.
- Regions: Scotland
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: Yemen: Independence Day
- Holiday info: Declaration of independence from the United Kingdom in 1967 by South Yemen
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