Saturday
November 12
9 holidays and observances fall on this day.
World Ballet Day
World Ballet Day celebrates the art, discipline, and global community of ballet through performances, rehearsals, and shared creativity.
World Pneumonia Day
Observe World Pneumonia Day on November 12 — a global call to action for preventing, detecting, and treating pneumonia, especially in children and vulnerable adults.
National Happy Hour Day
Celebrate National Happy Hour Day on November 12—gather with friends, try a new drink or snack, support your local bar or host a fun at-home mini happy hour, while enjoying the shared moment of connection.
Chicken Soup for the Soul Day
Celebrate National Chicken Soup for the Soul Day on November 12—share a warm bowl, read an uplifting story, and show kindness to nurture both body and spirit.
Fancy Rat and Mouse Day
Celebrate Fancy Rat and Mouse Day on November 12—appreciate the intelligence, companionship and fun of fancy rats and mice, learn about their care, and share their stories.
National Pizza with the Works Except Anchovies Day
Celebrate Benjamin Banneker Week during the week of November 9 — honouring the self-taught African-American scientist, mathematician and inventor, and inspiring STEM learning for all.
National French Dip Day
Celebrate National French Dip Day on November 12—indulge in a classic roast-beef sandwich with au jus, explore its LA roots and enjoy one of America’s enduring comfort foods.
National Saddle Hunting Day
Celebrate National Saddle Hunting Day by exploring the tree-saddle hunting technique, connecting with the hunting community, and practicing safe elevated hunts.
Benjamin Banneker Week
Celebrate Benjamin Banneker Week during the week of November 9—honoring the self-taught African-American scientist, mathematician, and inventor, and inspiring STEM learning for all.
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World Kindness Day
Celebrate World Kindness Day by performing intentional acts of compassion and empathy, connecting with others, and building a kinder community.
International Tongue Twister Day
International Tongue Twister Day (second Sunday in November) celebrates the fun, challenge and creativity of tongue twisters and verbal play.
Symphonic Metal Day
Celebrate Symphonic Metal Day on November 13—dive into the epic fusion of metal riffs and orchestral grandeur, discover bands, share favorites, and appreciate the craft of symphonic metal.
Start a Rumor Day
Celebrate Start a Rumor Day on November 13—a playful reminder about how stories spread, with a sprinkle of fun and a dose of communication awareness.
Orphan Sunday
Orphan Sunday (2nd Sunday in November) advocates for orphaned and vulnerable children, mobilising communities to act with care, service and hope.
World Wine Tourism Day
World Wine Tourism Day invites travelers and wine lovers to explore vineyards, learn about winemaking, and celebrate the heritage of wine regions worldwide.
National Mom's and Dad's Day
Celebrate National Mom’s and Dad’s Day by honoring the mother and father together and the love, collaboration, and support they give their family.
National Hug a Musician Day
Celebrate National Hug a Musician Day by showing appreciation for musicians through a hug, kind words, or supporting their work.
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