November 2026 Awareness Days, Celebrations & Bank Holidays

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Discover the key November 2026 awareness days, national celebrations and UK bank holidays with Griffwoods.

November brings together important occasions, from Bonfire Night and Diwali to Remembrance Sunday and Remembrance Day. The month also includes World Kindness Day, International Men's Day and St Andrew's Day in Scotland.

As the festive season approaches, November is also a great time to plan ahead for Christmas, with Black Friday and Cyber Monday offering opportunities to explore gift ideas.

Browse our November calendar below, or return to our UK National Celebration Days Calendar to discover celebrations throughout the year.

• 1st – All Saints' Day
• 1st – World Vegan Day
• 5th – Bonfire Night / Guy Fawkes Night
• 8th – Remembrance Sunday
• 8th – Diwali
• 11th – Remembrance Day / Armistice Day
• 13th – World Kindness Day
• 14th – King Charles III's Birthday
• 19th – International Men's Day
• 20th – World Children's Day
• 27th – Black Friday
• 29th – First Sunday of Advent
• 30th – Cyber Monday
• 30th – St Andrew's Day / Bank Holiday – Scotland

Dates are for the 2026 calendar year. UK bank holidays differ between England & Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. Some awareness and campaign dates are organised independently and may be subject to change.

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