November Notables
November 1st - A Christian holiday commemorating all known and unknown Christian saints.
What is All Saints Day?
November 28th - Recognized in the United States on the fourth Thursday in November. It began as a day of giving thanks for the blessing of the harvest and of the preceding year.
What is Thanksgiving?
In the Northern Hemisphere, November is a month in what season?
This Movie draws on the Gunpowder Plot from 1605, where a group of English Catholics conspired to blow up the Houses of Parliament.
What is V for Vendetta?
What state consumes the most turkey every Thanksgiving?
What is California?
November 1st - In the Mexican tradition, this is a time of remembrance for dead ancestors and a celebration of the continuity of life.
What is Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)?
November 19th - Emphasizes the important issues affecting males, including health issues that affect males, improving the relations between genders, highlighting the importance of male role models, and promoting gender equality.
What is International Men's Day?
In the Southern Hemisphere, what season is November in?
What is Spring?
This day occurs on Tuesday after the first Monday in November according to the Department of Justice.
What is Election Day?
The average turkey weighs this many pounds.
What is 15lbs?
November 11th - A US federal holiday honoring military veterans. The date is also known as Armistice Day, or Remembrance Day, in other parts of the world and commemorates the ending of World War I in 1918.
What is Veterans's Day
In 2012 November it was proclaimed by Former President Barack Obama to honor the more than 40 million caregivers across the country who support aging parents, ill spouses or other loved ones with disabilities who remain at home.
What is National Family Caregivers Month?
What day does Daylight savings time end in November?
What is the first Sunday in November?
Year the Chicago Bears 30 game unbeaten streak ends to Patriots (10-0)
What is 1933?
Turkeys are color blind
What is false?
November 13th-20th - The week before Transgender Day of Remembrance when people and organizations participate to help raise the visibility of transgender people and address issues members of the community face.
What is Transgender Awareness Week?
November 20th - Established in 1998 to memorialize those who have been killed as a result of transphobia and to raise awareness of the continued violence endured by the transgender community.
What is the Transgender Day of Remembrance?
What is the last day in November that a Scorpio would be your zodiac sign? After this day, those born are considered Sagittarius.
What is November 21st?
Year the First US automobile patent granted, to George B. Selden for a gasoline-driven car
What is 1895?
Sex of turkey that does the actual gobbling
What is male?
November 1st - The Hindu, Jain and Sikh festival of lights celebrates new beginnings and the triumph of good over evil and lightness over darkness.
What is Diwali?
November 29th - Held annually the Friday after Thanksgiving, this day encourages Americans of all backgrounds to observe and honor Native Americans through appropriate ceremonies and activities. The day was signed into law by George W. Bush in 2008.
What is Native American Heritage Day?
November always ends on the same day of the week as what other month of the year?
What is August?
Year John F. Kennedy (Democrat, Massachusetts) elected to US House of Representatives
What is 1946?
If Americans eat about 22 million turkeys at Christmastime, how many turkeys do they eat on Thanksgiving?
What is 46 Million?