Official Public Holiday
Independence Day
Palestine commemorates the 1988 declaration of independence by the Palestinian National Council.
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November 15, 2026
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Daily Edition
Sunday, November 15, 2026
Official observances, world days, local context, and everyday celebrations for people who need something worth reading, sharing, or talking about today.
World Calendar Day
World Clean Corner Day
A day for the one neglected corner, drawer, shelf, bag, vent, box, or closet that finally gets attention.
Regional/Cultural Day
Yawm al-Istiqlal
The anniversary of the 1988 declaration of independence by the Palestinian National Council in Algiers. The day is observed with ceremonies, flag-raising, and the reminder that Palestine is recognized by 138 countries but is not yet free. The day is both celebration and demand: freedom for Palestine.
Regional/Cultural Day
Palestine Rain Plan Day
A day for umbrellas, towels by the door, backup shoes, covered stalls, and the local wisdom of wet weather.
Regional/Cultural Day
Morning Radio Day
A day for traffic, weather, jokes, songs, news, and the voices that keep people company while the day begins.
Regional/Cultural Day
Animals of Monaco Day
You encounter Mediterranean seabirds like the yellow-legged gull and occasional monk seals in Monaco's waters. You find that small dog breeds, cats, and ornamental fish are the typical pets kept by Monégasque residents. ACADA celebrates the world's pets, and helps assure better care.
