Calendar of Events
November 2024
November is a month of remembrance and awareness. The month is designated as National Domestic Violence Month, Indigenous Disability Awareness Month, Hindu Heritage Month, and Lebanese Heritage Month. There are also numerous weeks devoted to causes, such as Treaties Recognition Week (November 4 – 8), Trans Awareness Week (November 13 – 19) and National Addictions Awareness Week (November 18 – 24).
Other events in November include:
| Event | Date(s) | Region/Tradition |
|---|---|---|
Diwali |
31 October – 1 November |
Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism, Newar Buddhism |
All Souls Day |
2 November |
Western and Eastern Christianity |
Trans Parent Day |
3 November |
International |
Indigenous Veterans Day |
8 November |
Canadian |
Remembrance Day |
11 November |
Commonwealth |
Guru Nanak Gurpurab |
15 November |
Sikhism |
World COPD Day |
17 November |
International |
Transgender Day of Remembrance |
20 November |
International |
Lha Bab Duchen |
22 November |
Tibetan Buddhism |
Holodomor Memorial Day |
23 November |
International |
International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women |
25 November |
International |
International Day of Solidarity with the People of Palestine |
29 November |
International |