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Daily posts of today's holidays, most of which you won't find on a calendar!
Nov 11 is Air Day!
It's Air Day!
Air Day commemorates the start of commercial air service between the Hawaiian Islands. The first Air Day was held on November 11, 1929, the day the a…
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November 10, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Nov 11 is Air Day!
Nov 11 is Death/Duty Day!
It's Death/Duty Day!
Death/Duty Day honors those that lost their lives fighting in World War I on its last day, which was November 11, 1918. Just after 5:00 AM, an armist…
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November 10, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Nov 11 is Death/Duty Day!
Nov 11 is National Metal Day!
It's National Metal Day!
Throw on your leather jacket, turn up the stereo, and raise up those devil horns, it's National Metal Day! Proclaimed by VH1 Classic (which has since…
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November 10, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Nov 11 is National Metal Day!
Nov 11 is National Sundae Day!
It's National Sundae Day!
Sundaes—ice cream desserts with one or more scoops of ice cream with sauces or syrups, often with other toppings such as fruits, maraschino cherries,…
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November 10, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Nov 11 is National Sundae Day!
Nov 11 is National Young Reader's Day!
It's National Young Reader's Day!
National Young Reader's Day was founded by Pizza Hut and by the Center for the Book in the Library of Congress, which also founded National Young Rea…
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November 10, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Nov 11 is National Young Reader's Day!
Nov 11 is Origami Day!
It's Origami Day!
Origami Day is being observed today! It is observed annually on November 11th.
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November 10, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Nov 11 is Origami Day!
Nov 11 is Pocky Day!
It's Pocky Day!
Pocky Day—or Pocky & Pretz Day—is a Japanese marketing event for Pocky, as well as for Pretz, brands of long, thin biscuits―somewhere between cookies…
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November 10, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Nov 11 is Pocky Day!
Nov 11 is Singles' Day!
It's Singles' Day!
Singles' Day, also known as Singles Day, Bachelors' Day, or Guanggun Jie, Chinese for "Single Sticks Holiday" or "Bare Sticks Holiday," is an unoffic…
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November 10, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Nov 11 is Singles' Day!
Nov 11 is Veterans Day!
It's Veterans Day!
Veterans Day is a day set aside to honor all American veterans of war. On November 11, 1918, a cessation of hostilities, or armistice, between the Al…
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November 10, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Nov 11 is Veterans Day!
Nov 10 is Area Code Day!
It's Area Code Day!
Area Code Day celebrates the numbers that precede a normal seven digit phone number, which were devised in the 1940's by AT&T for the Bell System, an…
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November 9, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Nov 10 is Area Code Day!
Nov 10 is International Accounting Day!
It's International Accounting Day!
International Accounting Day gives recognition to accountants and was started in honor of Fra Luca Bartolomeo de Pacioli, often known simply as Luca …
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November 9, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Nov 10 is International Accounting Day!
Nov 10 is National Civic Pride Day!
It's National Civic Pride Day!
National Civic Pride Day is being observed today! It has been observed annually on November 10th since 2022.
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November 9, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Nov 10 is National Civic Pride Day!
Nov 10 is National Forget-Me-Not Day!
It's National Forget-Me-Not Day!
National Forget-Me-Not Day is a day dedicated to reconnecting with old family and friends that haven't been talked to in a long time. It also can be …
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November 9, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Nov 10 is National Forget-Me-Not Day!
Nov 10 is National Vanilla Cupcake Day!
It's National Vanilla Cupcake Day!
Today is dedicated to vanilla cupcakes. The first mention of a dessert with the qualities of a cupcake was in American Cookery in 1796, and the first…
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November 9, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Nov 10 is National Vanilla Cupcake Day!
Nov 10 is Sesame Street Day!
It's Sesame Street Day!
On November 9, 2009, a dedication ceremony was held in Lincoln Square in New York City, at the corner of West 64th Street and Broadway, temporarily r…
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November 9, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Nov 10 is Sesame Street Day!
Nov 10 is USMC Day!
It's USMC Day!
USMC Day—or the United States Marine Corps Birthday—celebrates the creation of the Marine Corps. On November 10, 1775, the Continental Marines were c…
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November 9, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Nov 10 is USMC Day!
Nov 10 is World Orphans Day!
It's World Orphans Day!
There are more than 150 million orphans worldwide, often becoming so because of the effects of war, famine, natural disasters, and AIDS. World Orphan…
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November 9, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Nov 10 is World Orphans Day!
Nov 10 is World Science Day for Peace and Development!
It's World Science Day for Peace and Development!
World Science Day for Peace and Development is being observed today! It has been observed annually on November 10th since 2002.
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November 9, 2025 at 8:01 PM
Nov 10 is World Science Day for Peace and Development!
Nov 9 is British Pudding Day!
It's British Pudding Day!
British Pudding Day is being observed today! It is observed annually on November 9th.
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November 8, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Nov 9 is British Pudding Day!
Nov 9 is Carl Sagan Day!
It's Carl Sagan Day!
Carl Sagan Day celebrates the life, teachings, and legacy of Carl Sagan, who was born on this day in 1934, and who is known for his many contribution…
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November 8, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Nov 9 is Carl Sagan Day!
Nov 9 is Go to an Art Museum Today Day!
It's Go to an Art Museum Today Day!
It's the best day of the year to go to an art museum because it's Go to an Art Museum Today Day! Art museums display art, usually from their collecti…
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November 8, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Nov 9 is Go to an Art Museum Today Day!
Nov 9 is International Tongue Twister Day!
It's International Tongue Twister Day!
Tongue twisters—phrases that are difficult to articulate quickly—are celebrated today. They often use alliteration and rhyme, and trip up those that …
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November 8, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Nov 9 is International Tongue Twister Day!
Nov 9 is National Chaos Never Dies Day!
It's National Chaos Never Dies Day!
National Chaos Never Dies Day is a day of realization and coming to terms with the reality that chaos never dies. There is always something in life t…
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November 8, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Nov 9 is National Chaos Never Dies Day!
Nov 9 is National Fried Chicken Sandwich Day!
It's National Fried Chicken Sandwich Day!
National Fried Chicken Sandwich Day is being observed today! It is observed annually on November 9th.
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November 8, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Nov 9 is National Fried Chicken Sandwich Day!
Nov 9 is National Greek Yogurt Day!
It's National Greek Yogurt Day!
National Greek Yogurt Day is being observed today! It is observed annually on November 9th.
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November 8, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Nov 9 is National Greek Yogurt Day!