Every yearNovember 1
Everything November 1 celebrates
6 national, international, and world observances are on the calendar for November 1 every year, and 2 more land on it in some years.
| # | Observance | Category | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | All Saints' DayReligious | Celebration | |
| 02 | National Author's Day | Books | |
| 03 | World Vegan Day | Food | |
| 04 | National Cinnamon Day | Food | |
| 05 | Extra Mile Day | Celebration | |
| 06 | National Family Literacy Day | Books |
These are set by a rule rather than a fixed date, so they only land on November 1 in some years.
Daylight Saving Time Ends — 2026
The Start of Ramadan — 2035
Born on November 1
Historic figures
- Edward Said1935–2003Palestinian-American theorist, author, and academic
- Süleyman Demirel1924–2015Turkish engineer and politician, 9th President of Turkey
- Alfred Wegener1880–1930German meteorologist and geophysicist
- Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux1636–1711French poet and critic
- Étienne de La Boétie1530–1563French philosopher and judge
- Rafic Hariri1944–2005Lebanese businessman and politician 60th Prime Minister of Lebanon
- Stephen Crane1871–1900American poet, novelist, and short story writer
- Antonio Canova1757–1822Italian sculptor and educator
- Philip Noel-Baker1889–1982Baron Noel-Baker, English academic and politician
- Spencer Perceval1762–1812English lawyer and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Celebrities & public figures
- Aishwarya Raib. 1973Indian model and actress
- Tim Cookb. 1960American businessman and engineer
- Anthony Kiedisb. 1962American singer-songwriter
- Toni Colletteb. 1972Australian actress
- Penn Badgleyb. 1986American actor and television personality
- Jenny McCarthyb. 1972American actress and model
- Ileana D'Cruzb. 1986Indian film actress
- David Fosterb. 1949Canadian singer-songwriter
- Mark Hughesb. 1963Welsh footballer and manager
- Natalia Tenab. 1984English actress and musician
Birth dates from Wikidata; names link to Wikipedia.
This page covers November 1 in any year. For one year in particular — the weekday, and which moveable observances landed on it — see November 1, 2026 and November 1, 2027.
Today Celebrates tracks daily national, international and world observances all year.