Day Guide for Sunday November 24th 2024 What are the holidays on November 24th 2024?

This is our day guide for Sunday November 24th 2024 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 2024

Chile: Second round of governor elections

Municipal elections are held every four years on the last Sunday in October

Regional

India (regional): Lachit Divas

Lachit Borphukan was a legendary general in 17th century Assam who halted the advance of the Mughal Empire.

Regional

India (regional): Martyrdom of Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Ji

Punjab. Guru Teg Bahadur was the ninth of ten Gurus (Prophets) of the Sikh religion

Not a Public Holiday

Russia: Mother's Day

Last Sunday in November. National holiday since 1998

Observances on November 24th 2024

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.

Germany: Sunday of the Dead

Totensonntag is a Protestant religious holiday in Germany and Switzerland, commemorating the faithfully departed.

United Kingdom: Stir-up Sunday

A traditional date to make the Christmas Pudding on the Sunday before the start of Advent.

Russia: Mother’s Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Mother’s Day

Turkey: Teachers Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Teachers Day

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General Information for November 24th 2024
There are 4 public holidays today.
Day 329 of 2024
37 days left in 2024
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.
1906 – A 13-6 victory by the Massillon Tigers over their rivals, the Canton Bulldogs, for the "Ohio League" Championship, leads to accusations that the championship series was fixed and results in the first major scandal in professional American football.
1850 – Danish troops defeat a Schleswig-Holstein force in the town of Lottorf, Schleswig-Holstein.
1639 - Jeremiah Horrocks - Father of British Astronomy - Occurrence of the first transition of Venus across the face of the sun, since the invention of the telescope.