This is our day guide for Monday November 20th 2017 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 20th 2017
Argentina: Day of National Sovereignty
Anniversary of the 1845 Battle of Vuelta de Obligado
Belize: Garifuna Settlement Day
Celebrates the settlement of the Garifuna people in Belize after being exiled from the GrenadinesRegional
Brazil (regional): Black Awareness Day
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.
Latvia: National Day Holiday (in lieu)
Marks the declaration of independence from German and Russian occupation after the end of the first world war
Mexico: Revolution Day
Celebrates the beginning of the Mexican Revolution in 1910. Observed the third Monday of November
Monaco: H.S.H. the Sovereign Prince's Day
This the National Day of Monaco. It marks the official ascension of Prince Albert II to the throne on 19 November 2005
Puerto Rico: Discovery Day
On November 19th 1493 Columbus landed on Puerto Rico, naming it San Juan Bautista in honor of Saint John the BaptistGo to Today | November 21st 2017
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| General Information for November 20th 2017 | |
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| There are 7 public holidays today. | |
| Day 324 of 2017 | |
| 41 days left in 2017 | |
| Week 47 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1985 - Microsoft Windows 1.0 is released. | |
| 1789 - North Carolina ratifies the United States Constitution and is admitted as the 12th U.S. state. | |
| 1407 – A truce between John the Fearless, Duke of Burgundy and Louis of Valois, Duke of Orléans is agreed upon under the auspices of John, Duke of Berry. Orléans would be assassinated three days later by Burgundy. | |
| 1194 - Palermo is conquered by Emperor Henry VI. |
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