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Holidays and observances on November 25

7 holidays and special days are celebrated on November 25 around the world.

Holidays and observances

Frequently asked questions

What is celebrated on November 25?

7 observances are celebrated on November 25 around the world: Christian feast day: Catherine of Alexandria and its related observances, Christian feast day: Elizabeth of Reute, Christian feast day: Isaac Watts (Lutheran Church and Church of England), Christian feast day: James Otis Sargent Huntington (Episcopal Church), Christian feast day: November 25 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics), International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. The list gathers national holidays, international days and religious or civil observances falling on this date in different countries, as recorded on Wikipedia. Some are fixed and recur on the same day every year; others depend on the local calendar. Each links to the article explaining its origin and meaning.

What happened on November 25?

61 documented historical events happened on November 25, from antiquity to the present day. The best known is this: After Malcolm II of Scotland died at Glamis, Duncan, the son of his second daughter, rather than Macbeth, the son of his eldest daughter, inherited the throne to become the King of Scots. On the same day, in another year: Reconquista: The Granada War was effectively brought to an end with the signing of the Treaty of Granada between Castile-Aragon and the Emirate of Granada. On Almanaccolo every event is listed in chronological order, grouped by century, and links to the Wikipedia article it comes from, so you can always read further or check the source. Alongside the events you find who was born and who died on this date, and which observances are celebrated around the world.

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