This is our day guide for Sunday November 8th 2026 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 8th 2026

Father's Day

Father's Day

Father's Day is a celebration observed in many countries that honours the role of fathers and forefathers.

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Day of the Police of Bulgaria

Day of the Police of Bulgaria 👮

Find out the dates, history and traditions of the Day of the Police of Bulgaria.

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National Pupusa Day

National Pupusa Day

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

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World Wine Tourism Day

World Wine Tourism Day 🏺

Find out the dates, history and traditions of World Wine Tourism Day.

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Diwali

Diwali 🪔

Celebrations revolve around the triumph of good over evil, purity over impurity, light over darkness.

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Pianist Day

Pianist Day 🎹

Celebrate Pianist Day with us! Explore the profound musical heritage of Eastern Europe, learn about the origins of this holiday, and discover ways to honor the extraordinary talents of pianists worldwide.

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National Cappuccino Day

National Cappuccino Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Cappuccino Day

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National Harvey Wallbanger Day

National Harvey Wallbanger Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Harvey Wallbanger Day

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National Parents as Teachers Day 

National Parents as Teachers Day 

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Parents as Teachers Day 

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National STEM Day

National STEM Day 🔬

National STEM Day celebrates science, technology, engineering, and medicine education within the United States.

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Remembrance Sunday

Remembrance Sunday

Observed on Sunday closest to November 11 to recall the end of World War I and honour the veterans of both World Wars.

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Great British Game Week

Great British Game Week

A time to celebrate all things game. The week provides a focus for lots of events, dinners and special offers.

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Public Holidays on November 8th 2026

Diwali

Diwali

Celebrations revolve around the triumph of good over evil, purity over impurity, light over darkness

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Azerbaijani Victory Day

Azerbaijani Victory Day

Marks the liberation of Shusha from Armenia control in November 2020.

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Kali Puja

Kali Puja

Kali Puja is celebrated on the new moon day of the Hindu month Kartik. It is celebrated on the same day as Diwali, when other regions worship the godess Lakshmi.

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Narak Chaturdashi

Narak Chaturdashi

Karnataka. The second day of the five-day-long festival of Diwali

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