Day Guide for Wednesday November 5th 2025

This is our day guide for Wednesday November 5th 2025 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?

Observances on November 5th 2025

National Stress Awareness Day

Health
International

Discover the importance of National Stress Awareness Day. Learn to spot symptoms, practice self-care, and seek balance in your life for better mental health.

National Doughnut Appreciation Day 🍩

Food
USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Doughnut Appreciation Day.

International Stout Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of International Stout Day

Guy Fawke's Night

Celebrates the failure of the Gunpowder plot to blow up the Houses of Parliament.

World Tsunami Awareness Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of World Tsunami Awareness Day

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General Information for November 5th 2025

There are 5 observances on this day.
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Day 309 of 2025
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Week 45 of the year

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On this Day in History

2006 - Saddam Hussein, former president of Iraq, and his co-defendants Barzan Ibrahim al-Tikriti and Awad Hamed al-Bandar are sentenced to death in the al-Dujail trial for the role in the massacre of the 148 Shi'a Muslims in 1982.
1916 - The Kingdom of Poland is proclaimed by the Act of November 5th of the emperors of Germany and Austria-Hungary.
1912 - Woodrow Wilson is elected to the presidency of the United States.
1911 - After declaring war on the Ottoman Empire on September 29, 1911, Italy annexes Tripoli and Cyrenaica.
1605 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes is arrested.