November Special Days
Festivals, public holidays and days of remembrance, with wishes for each.
November 2026
- DhanterasFri, 6 November 2026The first day of Diwali, considered lucky for buying gold, silver and utensils.
- DiwaliSun, 8 November 2026 · Public holidayThe festival of lights: diyas, rangoli, Lakshmi Puja, sweets and time with family.
- Govardhan PujaMon, 9 November 2026The day after Diwali, remembering Lord Krishna lifting Govardhan hill.
- Bhai DoojWed, 11 November 2026Sisters apply a tilak and pray for their brothers' long and happy lives.
- Children's DaySat, 14 November 2026Jawaharlal Nehru's birth anniversary, celebrated in India as Bal Diwas.
- Chhath PujaSun, 15 November 2026Four days of fasting and prayer to the Sun God on the riverbank.
- International Men's DayThu, 19 November 2026A day to appreciate the good men in your life and talk about men's health.
- Guru Nanak JayantiTue, 24 November 2026 · Public holiday · may shift by a dayThe birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, founder of Sikhism, also called Gurpurab.
- Constitution DayThu, 26 November 2026Marks the adoption of the Constitution of India in 1949.
- ThanksgivingThu, 26 November 2026The fourth Thursday of November in the United States, a day for gratitude.
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