This is our day guide for Friday November 24th 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 24th 2023
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India (regional): Lachit Divas
Lachit Borphukan was a legendary general in 17th century Assam who halted the advance of the Mughal Empire.
Turks and Caicos Islands: National Day of Thanksgiving
This has been a holiday since 2014 and is a day for islanders to give thanksRegional
USA (regional): Day after Thanksgiving
Whilst it is not an official holiday, the Day after Thanksgiving is given an a holiday by most employersPublic sector only
USA (regional): Lincoln's Birthday (observed)
Celebrated on the day after Thanksgiving. Actual birthday is 12th FebruaryObservances on November 24th 2023
USA: National Sardines Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Sardines Day
International: Unique Talent Day
We all have at least one extraordinary ability. What's yours? This is the day to get out there and indulge yours.
USA: Buy Nothing Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of Buy Nothing Day
USA: Flossing Day
Flossing is an important part of dental hygiene, so use this day to clear out any lingering bits from your Thanksgiving meal.
USA: Maize Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of Maize Day
USA: National Day of Listening
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Day of Listening
USA: National Native American Heritage Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Native American Heritage Day
USA: You’re Welcomegiving Day
On the day after Thanksgiving, make time to let those who gave thanks know that they were appreciated.
USA: Black Friday
Find out the dates, history and traditions of Black Friday.
Turkey: Teachers Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of Teachers Day
United Kingdom: National Illustration Day
A day where we can celebrate and share illustration – the art that is essential to our lives.November 23rd 2023 | Go to Today | November 25th 2023
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| General Information for November 24th 2023 | |
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| There are 4 public holidays today. | |
| Day 328 of 2023 | |
| 37 days left in 2023 | |
| Week 47 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1971 – During a severe thunderstorm over Washington state, a hijacker calling himself Dan Cooper (aka D. B. Cooper) parachutes from a Northwest Orient Airlines plane with $200,000 in ransom money. He has never been found. | |
| 1963 – In the first live, televised murder, Lee Harvey Oswald, the alleged assassin of President John F. Kennedy, is murdered two days after the assassination, by Jack Ruby in the basement of Dallas police department headquarters. | |
| 1943 – World War II: The USS Liscome Bay is torpedoed near Tarawa and sinks, killing 650 men. | |
| 1542 - Battle of Solway Moss: An English army defeats a much larger Scottish force near the River Esk in Dumfries and Galloway. |
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