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National French Toast Day
Food & Beverage

National French Toast Day

Celebrate National French Toast Day with a delicious breakfast - whip up your favorite recipe and enjoy the sweet flavors of this classic dish!
​National Day of Mourning
Cause

​National Day of Mourning

On National Day of Mourning, let us honor and remember the resilience of Native Americans and their contributions to our country.
Thanksgiving
Federal

Thanksgiving

Gather around the table and give thanks this Thanksgiving - indulge in delicious food, quality time with loved ones and make memories to last a lifetime!
Red Planet Day
Fun

Red Planet Day

Explore the mysteries of our universe on Red Planet Day! Learn about Mars, discover new space facts, and join in the interstellar fun!
Turkey-free Thanksgiving
Food & Beverage

Turkey-free Thanksgiving

Make your Thanksgiving special this year with a delicious turkey-free feast - try out tasty vegan and vegetarian recipes!
National Family Health History Day
Health

National Family Health History Day

Take time to learn your family health history this National Family Health History Day - it's important for understanding and preventing disease!
National Alan Day
Name Days

National Alan Day

Ready to honor all the Alans in your life? Get ready for National Alan Day - a day dedicated to celebrating this popular name and all those who bear it!
National Cole Day
Name Days

National Cole Day

Calling all Coles! It's time to celebrate your name and uniqueness on National Cole Day. Share your stories and connect with other Coles around the world!
National Madison Day
Name Days

National Madison Day

It's time to celebrate all the amazing Madisons out there on National Madison Day! Show your love for these special people with a shoutout or thoughtful gift.
National Dog Show Broadcast
Animal

National Dog Show Broadcast

Tune in for the National Dog Show Broadcast to discover which adorable, tail-wagging champion takes home the winning trophy!
National Patrick Day
Name Days

National Patrick Day

Calling all Patricks! Celebrate your special day with pride and don't forget to treat yourself to something fun - you deserve it!
Mauritania Independence Day
Federal

Mauritania Independence Day

Join the celebration and honor Mauritania's rich history and culture on Independence Day - a day of national pride, unity, and joy!
Albania Independence Day
Federal

Albania Independence Day

On Albania Independence Day, let's raise our flags and celebrate the rich history and culture of this beautiful country. Viva la Albania!
Mindanao Week of Peace
Cultural

Mindanao Week of Peace

Embrace unity and solidarity during Mindanao Week of Peace, a cherished time dedicated to fostering harmony and understanding among all communities.
Unthanksgiving Day
Special Interest

Unthanksgiving Day

Unthanksgiving Day, a celebration of indigenous resilience and culture. Pay homage to the past, and stand for a better future.
Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
Cultural

Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade

Experience the wonder of holiday magic at Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade – full of giant balloons, amazing floats, and live performances!
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Monthly Holidays that include November 28

National Native American Heritage Month
November

National Native American Heritage Month

Celebrate National Native American Heritage Month by learning and appreciating the rich culture, traditions, and contributions of indigenous peoples!
National Gratitude Month
November

National Gratitude Month

This November, take time to appreciate all the good things in life and join us in celebrating National Gratitude Month!
​National Family Caregivers Month
November

​National Family Caregivers Month

Honor National Family Caregivers Month by celebrating and recognizing the hard-working family members that provide care to their loved ones.
​National Novel Writing Month
November

​National Novel Writing Month

Ready to take on the challenge? National Novel Writing Month is here - make this November count and get writing!
​National Diabetes Month
November

​National Diabetes Month

November is National Diabetes Month - join us in raising awareness and supporting those living with diabetes through education and advocacy!
Lung Cancer Awareness Month
November

Lung Cancer Awareness Month

Show your support for Lung Cancer Awareness Month - join us in the fight against lung cancer by participating in events and donating to research!
​National Healthy Skin Month
November

​National Healthy Skin Month

Show your skin some love this month with National Healthy Skin Month - get tips on how to keep your skin looking and feeling its best!
No-Shave November
November

No-Shave November

Join the movement and go fuzz-free this November - No-Shave November is here to help raise awareness for cancer prevention!
​National Epilepsy Awareness Month
November

​National Epilepsy Awareness Month

It's National Epilepsy Awareness Month - let's spread knowledge and help advocate for those living with epilepsy!
National Pomegranate Month
November

National Pomegranate Month

It's time to indulge in the juicy and antioxidant-rich fruit during National Pomegranate Month – embrace its vibrant color and delicious flavor!
National Rice Awareness Month
November

National Rice Awareness Month

Time to raise awareness and spread the love for rice during National Rice Awareness Month - let's celebrate this versatile grain in all its delicious forms!
Banana Pudding Lovers Month
November

Banana Pudding Lovers Month

Indulge in the creamy, dreamy goodness of banana pudding all month long for Banana Pudding Lovers Month! Don't miss out on this delicious celebration.
Manatee Awareness Month
November

Manatee Awareness Month

Dive into Manatee Awareness Month and learn how you can help protect these gentle sea creatures and their habitats. Let's make a splash for conservation!
Family Stories Month
November

Family Stories Month

Gather around the fire and share your favorite family stories this month - a great way to bond and create lasting memories!
Worldwide Bereaved Siblings Month
November

Worldwide Bereaved Siblings Month

Honor and remember your beloved siblings during Worldwide Bereaved Siblings Month, a time to cherish their memory and support others in grief.
National Adoption Month
November

National Adoption Month

This National Adoption Month, join us in spreading awareness and love for families formed through adoption. Let's celebrate the beautiful bonds created through adoption!
Library and Information Services Month
November

Library and Information Services Month

It's Library and Information Services Month - time to explore new worlds, expand your knowledge, and discover the endless resources available at your local library!
National Scholarship Month
November

National Scholarship Month

It's National Scholarship Month - the perfect time to apply for scholarships and make your academic dreams a reality! Don't miss out on this opportunity.

Famous Birthdays Today

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class="position-relative---z-index-1"><div class="card card-image-top team-member-link-card"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/kinigra-deon" class="card-link-image---image-wrapper border-radius-32px w-inline-block" target="_blank"><div class="holiday-card-image w-embed"><img src="https://imagedelivery.net/lCsODh8EJUNDijZLbbcSWQ/af1c054a-5c98-4c43-6e99-336f9833ed00/mediumsquare" loading="lazy" alt="Kinigra Deon" class="holiday-card-image"></div></a><div class="flex-date"><div class="badge-primary small team-member-job-title-badge">YouTube Star</div></div><div class="pd-left-and-right-20px pd-left-and-right-12px-mbp"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/kinigra-deon" class="holiday-card-title-block w-inline-block" target="_blank"><h3 class="card-link-title---hover-secondary-1 display-4 mg-bottom-2px">Kinigra Deon</h3></a></div></div></div></div><div role="listitem" class="single-holiday w-dyn-item"><div class="position-relative---z-index-1"><div class="card card-image-top team-member-link-card"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/jake-miller" class="card-link-image---image-wrapper border-radius-32px w-inline-block" target="_blank"><div class="holiday-card-image w-embed"><img src="https://imagedelivery.net/lCsODh8EJUNDijZLbbcSWQ/c4daf70a-23b4-41c4-6bce-f34adf93d600/mediumsquare" loading="lazy" alt="Jake Miller" class="holiday-card-image"></div></a><div class="flex-date"><div class="badge-primary small team-member-job-title-badge">Rapper</div></div><div class="pd-left-and-right-20px pd-left-and-right-12px-mbp"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/jake-miller" class="holiday-card-title-block w-inline-block" target="_blank"><h3 class="card-link-title---hover-secondary-1 display-4 mg-bottom-2px">Jake Miller</h3></a></div></div></div></div><div role="listitem" class="single-holiday w-dyn-item"><div class="position-relative---z-index-1"><div class="card card-image-top team-member-link-card"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/trey-songz" class="card-link-image---image-wrapper border-radius-32px w-inline-block" target="_blank"><div class="holiday-card-image w-embed"><img src="https://imagedelivery.net/lCsODh8EJUNDijZLbbcSWQ/afb0d364-1b58-4f57-8872-977606a12a00/mediumsquare" loading="lazy" alt="Trey Songz" class="holiday-card-image"></div></a><div class="flex-date"><div class="badge-primary small team-member-job-title-badge">R&B Singer</div></div><div class="pd-left-and-right-20px pd-left-and-right-12px-mbp"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/trey-songz" class="holiday-card-title-block w-inline-block" target="_blank"><h3 class="card-link-title---hover-secondary-1 display-4 mg-bottom-2px">Trey Songz</h3></a></div></div></div></div><div role="listitem" class="single-holiday w-dyn-item"><div class="position-relative---z-index-1"><div class="card card-image-top team-member-link-card"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/trevor-hall" class="card-link-image---image-wrapper border-radius-32px w-inline-block" target="_blank"><div class="holiday-card-image w-embed"><img src="https://imagedelivery.net/lCsODh8EJUNDijZLbbcSWQ/5cabb6b5-02c8-409f-3ca1-88bc67af7f00/mediumsquare" loading="lazy" alt="Trevor Hall" class="holiday-card-image"></div></a><div class="flex-date"><div class="badge-primary small team-member-job-title-badge">Rock Singer</div></div><div class="pd-left-and-right-20px pd-left-and-right-12px-mbp"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/trevor-hall" class="holiday-card-title-block w-inline-block" target="_blank"><h3 class="card-link-title---hover-secondary-1 display-4 mg-bottom-2px">Trevor Hall</h3></a></div></div></div></div><div role="listitem" class="single-holiday w-dyn-item"><div class="position-relative---z-index-1"><div class="card card-image-top team-member-link-card"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/jon-stewart" class="card-link-image---image-wrapper border-radius-32px w-inline-block" target="_blank"><div class="holiday-card-image w-embed"><img src="https://imagedelivery.net/lCsODh8EJUNDijZLbbcSWQ/73da12ca-2978-46a2-edf6-d621e6a29400/mediumsquare" loading="lazy" alt="Jon Stewart" class="holiday-card-image"></div></a><div class="flex-date"><div class="badge-primary small team-member-job-title-badge">TV Show Host</div></div><div class="pd-left-and-right-20px pd-left-and-right-12px-mbp"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/jon-stewart" class="holiday-card-title-block w-inline-block" target="_blank"><h3 class="card-link-title---hover-secondary-1 display-4 mg-bottom-2px">Jon Stewart</h3></a></div></div></div></div><div role="listitem" class="single-holiday w-dyn-item"><div class="position-relative---z-index-1"><div class="card card-image-top team-member-link-card"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/anna-nicole-smith" class="card-link-image---image-wrapper border-radius-32px w-inline-block" target="_blank"><div class="holiday-card-image w-embed"><img src="https://imagedelivery.net/lCsODh8EJUNDijZLbbcSWQ/b2b65d42-c4b3-45ab-2352-86da8cd1a600/mediumsquare" loading="lazy" alt="Anna Nicole Smith" class="holiday-card-image"></div></a><div class="flex-date"><div class="badge-primary small team-member-job-title-badge">Reality Star</div></div><div class="pd-left-and-right-20px pd-left-and-right-12px-mbp"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/anna-nicole-smith" class="holiday-card-title-block w-inline-block" target="_blank"><h3 class="card-link-title---hover-secondary-1 display-4 mg-bottom-2px">Anna Nicole Smith</h3></a></div></div></div></div>

This Day in History

<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1520</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Magellan Enters the Pacific</div><div class='timeline-text'>Ferdinand Magellan's fleet, after 38 gruelling days, manages the first-ever passage through the Strait of Magellan and reaches the Pacific Ocean.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1582</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Shakespeare's Marriage</div><div class='timeline-text'>In Stratford-upon-Avon, famed playwright William Shakespeare and Anne Hathaway obtain a marriage license, allowing them to get married immediately.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1660</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Royal Society Foundation</div><div class='timeline-text'>A group of men, including noted intellects such as Christopher Wren, Robert Boyle, John Wilkins, and Sir Robert Moray dedicate themselves to founding what would later be known as the Royal Society in Gresham College.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1785</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>First Treaty of Hopewell</div><div class='timeline-text'>The United States recognizes Cherokee lands in East Tennessee as part of the first Treaty of Hopewell.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1843</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Hawaiian Independence</div><div class='timeline-text'>The United Kingdom and France officially recognize The Kingdom of Hawaii as an independent nation on Ka Lā Hui, or Hawaiian Independence Day.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1895</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>First American Auto Race</div><div class='timeline-text'>The first American automobile race occurs from Chicago's Jackson Park to Evanston, Illinois, covering a distance of 54 miles. Frank Duryea emerges as the victor.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1925</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Grand Ole Opry Broadcast Begins</div><div class='timeline-text'>In Nashville, Tennessee, the Grand Ole Opry begins broadcasting under the name WSM Barn Dance.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1960</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Mauritania Gains Independence</div><div class='timeline-text'>Mauritania gains independence from France, becoming an independent nation.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1964</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Mariner 4 Launches</div><div class='timeline-text'>NASA launches Mariner 4, a space probe intended for Mars, marking a significant step in the Mariner program.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1975</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>East Timor's Independence</div><div class='timeline-text'>East Timor declares itself independent from Portugal, becoming a self-governing nation.</div></div></div>

FAQs

What holiday is November 28?
November 28th, 2024, is bursting with a spectrum of unique and meaningful celebrations! From the cozy tradition of Thanksgiving, where families gather to express gratitude while enjoying sumptuous meals, to the riveting National Dog Show Broadcast, there's a range of activities that cater to everyone's tastes. Dive into the rich cultural heritage with national days like Mauritania Independence Day and Albania Independence Day or reflect on history with the National Day of Mourning. Don't forget to indulge in some delicious National French Toast Day treats. It's truly a day drenched in tradition, patriotism, and community spirit!