National Recycling Day
Reduce waste at home and at work on America Recycles Day and make recycling a permanent habit for a greener, cleaner environment all year round.
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November 15 Holidays
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Your guide to celebrating November 15
Skip to all 15 daysStart your day by showing some love to the environment – participate in National Recycling Day by gathering up recyclables around your home or neighborhood. While you’re at it, drum up some rhythm in celebration of National Drummer Day – grab some wooden spoons and pots for an impromptu drumming session. Then, channel your inner Steve Irwin and spend some time outdoors observing wildlife or learning about conservation efforts. Embrace your philanthropic side next – donate clothes, food, or time to a local charity for National Philanthropy Day.
Feeling inspired? Grab a pen and paper for I Love to Write Day and jot down your thoughts, stories, or poems. Treat yourself to a delicious Bundt cake in honor of National Bundt Day, or munch on some Raisin Bran cereal for a quick pick-me-up. Don’t forget to sport a camp t-shirt for National Camp T-Shirt Day and reminisce about your favorite camping memories.
Afterwards, roll up your sleeves for National Clean Out Your Refrigerator Day – tackle those expiration dates and mystery items lurking in the back. Practice kindness and respect for National Family Civility Day by sharing a meal or engaging in a meaningful conversation with loved ones.
Feeling crafty? Pack your mom’s lunch with love and a note for Pack Your Mom’s Lunch Day, or take a moment to recognize the challenges faced by writers on the Day of the Imprisoned Writer. Craving something spicy? Bake some hermit cookies for National Spicy Hermit Cookie Day – a perfect blend of sweet and heat.
To end the day on a thoughtful note, take a stand against organized crime on the International Day for the Prevention of and Fight against All Forms of Transnational Organized Crime. Lastly, celebrate Republic Day in Brazil by learning about Brazilian culture, cuisine, or music.
With a little creativity and enthusiasm, you can turn a seemingly ordinary day into a whirlwind of diverse experiences and meaningful moments.
National days and holidays on November 15
National Drummer Day
With an estimated 3 million or more drummers in the world keeping the music going, this is certainly a day that is worth celebrating!
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National Philanthropy Day
A generous heart and a desire to make the world better, quietly changing lives, one act of kindness at a time.
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Steve Irwin Day
Inspiring people all over the world to get more interested in the animals that occupy their lands, Steve Irwin was known as The Crocodile Hunter. This Australian animal lover and conservationist who established Wildlife Warriors to care for and support animals who might be at risk or in danger in...
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I Love to Write Day
Crafting worlds with words, stirring emotions and sparking imagination, the act of storytelling is a creative journey of boundless possibilities.
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National Bundt Day
National Bundt Day lights up kitchens and bakeries every year on November 15. It's a day when people everywhere celebrate the iconic Bundt cake, a dessert loved for its unique ring shape and delicious versatility. This special occasion honors both the cake and the Bundt pan, a baking tool that...
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National Raisin Bran Cereal Day
A classic breakfast cereal that combines crispy bran flakes with sweet raisins, offering a satisfying and wholesome morning meal.
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National Camp T-Shirt Day
National Camp T-Shirt Day is a fun and nostalgic celebration. This day allows people to bring out their old camp shirts and remember the good times they had at summer camp. It's a time to relive those moments around the campfire, the adventures in the woods, and the friendships that...
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National Clean Out Your Refrigerator Day
Embark on a thrilling adventure of rediscovery as you unveil hidden treasures and conquer the mysterious depths of your fridge!
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Day of the Imprisoned Writer
Imagine writing a poem, an article, or a story, and being jailed for it. That’s the harsh reality for many writers around the world. The Day of the Imprisoned Writer shines a light on these individuals. It’s a moment to recognize those punished for using their words to speak truth, challenge...
Pack Your Mom’s Lunch Day
Pack Your Mom's Lunch Day invites you to flip the script. Instead of receiving, you give. You prepare a meal for the woman who has made countless ones for you. Think of her usual routine—early mornings, busy schedules, and always ensuring everyone else is fed. This day offers a chance to...
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National Family Civility Day
Families come in all shapes—some you’re born into, others you find along the way. National Family Civility Day is about how we treat the people closest to us. It’s a gentle push to pause, check in, and treat each other with kindness. Not every day runs smoothly, but this one reminds...
National Spicy Hermit Cookie Day
These cookies, full of hidden treasures—crunchy on the outside, soft within— are like a delicious secret handshake among dessert aficionados.
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International Day for the Prevention of and Fight against All Forms of Transnational Organized Crime
The International Day for the Prevention of and Fight against All Forms of Transnational Organized Crime raises awareness about powerful criminal groups that operate across borders. These networks traffic people, smuggle drugs and weapons, and move money illegally, often using threats and violence to stay hidden. Their actions reach into everyday...
Republic Day in Brazil
Republic Day in Brazil is a momentous occasion that marks the country's transition from a monarchy to a republic. It’s a day when Brazilians reflect on the profound shift in their nation’s political landscape. On this day, the country celebrates its decision to embrace a new form of governance, leaving...
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Other holidays on November 15
The National Dog Show
The National Dog Show, a highlight for dog lovers and families across the country, lights up the Thanksgiving holiday with joy and excitement. Broadcast nationally, this event falls on Thanksgiving Day, making it a perfect watch post-Thanksgiving parade. Specifically, this day of furry fun and competition takes place on the...
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Benjamin Banneker Week
Unleashing his brilliance, this remarkable individual made history with his achievements in science, engineering, and his unwavering dedication to knowledge.
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Transgender Awareness Week
Promoting understanding and compassion for diverse identities, bringing forth enlightenment and unity, echoing the spirit of humanity.
National Recycling Week
National Recycling Week is an exciting time to highlight the significance of recycling. This week aims to educate and inspire individuals, communities, and organizations to improve their recycling habits. Celebrating National Recycling Week helps spread awareness about the importance of recycling. It emphasizes reducing waste, reusing materials, and recycling properly. These...
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Chhath Puja
Chhath Puja is a vibrant festival that celebrates and honors the Sun, which is seen as the source of all life. Families gather near rivers or other water bodies, creating a beautiful scene of offerings and rituals. Brightly colored fruits, vegetables, and sweets are arranged in baskets while the setting...
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Human-Animal Relationship Awareness Week
From our furry companions to majestic wildlife, our connection with the animal kingdom is a bond that goes beyond words.
Road Safety Week
Staying alert, following traffic laws, and avoiding distractions while driving can keep you and others safe on the road.
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The Cairo International Film Festival
The Cairo International Film Festival is one of the most anticipated events in the film world. Held annually, it draws filmmakers, actors, and fans from around the globe and offers a grand stage to celebrate both new and established cinematic talent. This festival honors the art of filmmaking by showcasing...
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Sugar Awareness Week
Have you ever checked the ingredients on your favorite snack? Sugar shows up in places you wouldn't expect—like pasta sauce, bread, and yogurt. Sugar Awareness Week brings attention to this sneaky habit in the food world. It challenges everyone to take a closer look at what they eat and drink each...
Children’s Book Week
Spark the joy of exploration in young minds through tales that open doors to realms of endless fascination and growth.
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Month-long holidays in November
Lung Cancer Awareness Month
Promoting knowledge and support for a health challenge, uniting to improve outcomes and provide hope for affected individuals.
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National Healthy Skin Month
Preserving skin health ensures longevity, radiance, and shields against environmental stressors for a healthy complexion.
National Children’s Month
Supporting young lives facing economic challenges, extending a compassionate hand for brighter futures and opportunities.
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National Marrow Awareness Month
National Marrow Awareness Month highlights the life-saving power of bone marrow and stem cell donations. This observance shines a light on the critical role donors play in helping patients battling blood cancers and other serious diseases. By registering as potential donors, individuals can provide hope and a second chance at...
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