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Check out all of the religious observances, minor holidays, and weekly and monthly celebrations in November.
In addition to Thanksgiving and Veterans Day, November's calendar of holidays and observances includes several other reasons to celebrate.
November’s holidays and observances don’t just end with Thanksgiving and Veterans Day. Check out all of the special days to recognize.
Veterans Day (originally known as Armistice Day) is a federal holiday in the United States observed annually on November 11, for honoring military veterans of the United States Armed Forces. [b][1][2] It began, and now coincides with other holidays, including Armistice Day and Remembrance Day, which are commemorated in other countries, marking the anniversary of the end of World War I. [3 ...
U.S. law provides for the declaration of selected public observances by the President of the United States as designated by Congress or by the discretion of the President. [1] Generally the President will provide a statement about the purpose and significance of the observance, and call on the people of the United States to observe the day "with appropriate ceremonies and activities". These ...
Christmas is the only religious holiday that is a federal holiday. Some businesses allow religious employees to take paid time off for religious observances. Other holidays, such as Halloween and Valentine's Day, are widely celebrated in the United States but rarely include paid time off.
Federal holidays in the United States are 11 calendar dates designated by the U.S. federal government as holidays. On these days non-essential U.S. federal government offices are closed and federal employees are paid for the day off. [ 1 ]
Annual holidays and observances occurring in November . Wikimedia Commons has media related to November holidays and observances.