Friday 20th November 2020 | There is a Day for that!

This is our day guide for Friday November 20th 2020 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 20th 2020

Universal Childrens Day

Human Rights
International

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Universal Childrens Day

National Absurdity Day

General
USA

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

National Peanut Butter Fudge Day

Food
USA

National Peanut Butter Fudge Day is a day to celebrate the sweet and nutty goodness of this classic American dessert.

Substitute Educator's Day

This day honors the educators who are called upon to replace regularly employed teachers.

St Edmund's Day

The brave King Edmund was killed by Danish invaders on November 20th 869 after refusing to denounce his Christianity.

Football Shirt Friday ⚽

We give a shirt! Get your team together and help tackle bowel cancer.

Africa Industrialization Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Africa Industrialization Day

Chhath Puja

International

Chhath is an important Hindu festival dedicated to the worship of the Sun god and his wife.

Black Awareness Day

Brazil

Zumbi dos Palmares was a warlord in the independent kingdom of Palmares. This kingdom had been founded in the seventeenth century by slaves insurgents in the north-eastern Brazil. This day celebrates the first liberation of slaves.