This is our day guide for Thursday November 23rd 2023 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 23rd 2023
International: Thanksgiving
Fourth Thursday in November. Traditionally, this holiday celebrates the giving of thanks for the autumn harvest
Georgia: Saint George's Day
Commemorates the torture of St. George on the wheel for refusing to make sacrifices to the Roman godsRegional
India (regional): Seng Kut Snem
A festival of the Khasi Community in Meghalaya celebrating their culture and traditions
Japan: Labour Thanksgiving Day
Labor Thanksgiving Day is a modern name for the ritual of Harvest Festival
Oman: National Day Holiday
Second day of public holidays in celebration of Oman National Day.Observances on November 23rd 2023
United Kingdom: National Eat a Cranberry Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Eat a Cranberry Day
USA: National Cashew Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Cashew Day
USA: National Espresso Day
Start your day the Italian way with the kick of a good Espresso! ☕
Slovenia: Rudolf Maister Day
This day remembers an important Slovenian general on the day of one his most notable achievements.
USA: National Day of Mourning
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Day of Mourning
USA: Thanksgiving
Traditionally, this holiday celebrates the giving of thanks for the autumn harvestNovember 22nd 2023 | Go to Today | November 24th 2023
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| General Information for November 23rd 2023 | |
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| There are 5 public holidays today. | |
| Day 327 of 2023 | |
| 38 days left in 2023 | |
| Week 47 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 2007 - MS Explorer, a cruise liner carrying 154 people, sinks in the Antarctic Ocean south of Argentina after hitting an iceberg near the South Shetland Islands. There are no fatalities. | |
| 2006 – A series of bombings kills at least 215 people and injures 257 others in Sadr City, making it the second deadliest sectarian attack since the beginning of the Iraq War in 2003. | |
| 2005 - Ellen Johnson Sirleaf is elected president of Liberia and becomes the first woman to lead an African country. | |
| 1910 - Johan Alfred Ander becomes the last person to be executed in Sweden. |
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