On Sunday, November 3, 2024 at 2:00:00 AM, clocks are turned backward 1 hour to 1:00:00 AM local standard time. On November 3, sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier than the day before. There will be more ...

Election Day in the U.S. is the Tuesday following the first Monday in November. It can fall on or between November 2 and November 8. It is the day when popular ballots are held to select public officials. These include national, ...

Veterans Day is a U.S. holiday, observed on November 11, regardless of what day of the week on which it falls. The observance of Veterans Day on November 11 recognizes the historical significance of the date -- November 11, 1918 ...

Thanksgiving Day is an annual national holiday in the U.S. and Canada, celebrating the harvest and other blessings of the past year. Learn more here.  

Native American Heritage Day is a U.S. civil holiday celebrated on the day after Thanksgiving. In 2009, President Barack Obama signed legislation permanently designating the Friday after Thanksgiving Day each year as a day of honoring American Indian and Alaska ...

Saint Nicholas Day, also called the Feast of Saint Nicholas, is observed on December 6 (and/or its eve on December 5) in Western Christian countries, and on December 19 in Eastern Christian countries. It is the feast day of Saint ...

Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day is an annual U.S. day of remembrance. Each year, thousands gather on the shores of Pearl Harbor to remember the events of December 7, 1941, reflecting on the lasting impact of that "Day of Infamy" and ...

Bill of Rights Day is an annual day of observance in the U.S., commemorating the ratification of the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution. On December 15, 1791, the first 10 amendments to the Constitution, later known as ...

December Solstice in Boston, Massachusetts There are two solstices every year: one in December and one in June. The December solstice marks the shortest day north of the equator and the longest day in the south. During the course of ...

Christmas Eve is the ideal date to celebrate the feast day of all those who prepared the way for the Lord Jesus. The commemoration of all the holy ancestors of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham, ...

Hanukkah is a Jewish holiday. Hanukkah (or Chanukah) starts on the 25th day of the month of Kislev in the Hebrew calendar, which usually falls in late November or early December in the Gregorian calendar. The holiday lasts for eight ...