Day Guide for Sunday November 16th 2025

This is our day guide for Sunday November 16th 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 16th 2025

National Day of Mourning

Commemorates all those who have died in armed conflicts around the world.

World COPD Day

COPD is a Group of Lung Conditions Including Bronchitis and Emphysema.

National Button Day

General
USA

If you have Koumpounophobia, this isn't the holiday for you. Koumpounophobia is the fear of buttons!

National Fast Food Day 🍔

Food
USA

Celebrate National Fast Food Day with savory treats and indulge in the convenience, innovation, and flavors that define America's food culture.

International Day for Tolerance

On the day of its fiftieth anniversary, 16 November 1995, UNESCO's Member States adopted a Declaration of Principles on Tolerance.

World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims

Find out the dates, history and traditions of World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims

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General Information for November 16th 2025

There are 6 observances on this day.
153 days to go.
Day 320 of 2025
45 days left in 2025
Week 46 of the year

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On this Day in History

1988 – The Supreme Soviet of the Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic declares that Estonia is "sovereign" but stops short of declaring independence.
1945 - UNESCO is founded.
1920 - Qantas, Australia's national airline, is founded as Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Services Limited.
1532 - Francisco Pizarro and his men capture Inca Emperor Atahualpa at the Battle of Cajamarca.
1272 – While travelling during the Ninth Crusade, Prince Edward becomes King of England upon Henry III of England's death, but he will not return to England for nearly two years to assume the throne.