Every yearNovember 11
Everything November 11 celebrates
7 national, international, and world observances are on the calendar for November 11 every year.
| # | Observance | Category | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Veterans DayFederal | Celebration | |
| 02 | National Sundae Day | Food | |
| 03 | World Origami Day | Kids & Family | |
| 04 | Pocky Day | Food | |
| 05 | Singles' Day | Celebration | |
| 06 | National Metal Day | Music | |
| 07 | Air Day | Celebration |
Born on November 11
Historic figures
- Kurt Vonnegut1922–2007American novelist, short story writer, and essayist
- Paracelsus1493–1541Swiss-German physician, botanist, astrologer, and occultist
- George S. Patton1885–1945American general
- Carlos Fuentes1928–2012Mexican novelist and essayist
- Victor Emmanuel III1869–1947King of Italy from 1900 to 1946
- Jonathan Winters1925–2013American actor and screenwriter
- Gustaf VI Adolf1882–1973King of Sweden from 1950 to 1973
- Charles IV of Spain1748–1819King of Spain from 1788 to 1808
- Paul Signac1863–1935French painter and educator
- Maulana Azad1888–1958Indian politician and writer
Celebrities & public figures
- Leonardo DiCapriob. 1974American actor and producer
- Demi Mooreb. 1962American actress
- Stanley Tuccib. 1960American actor and director
- Philipp Lahmb. 1983German footballer
- Calista Flockhartb. 1964American actress
- Tye Sheridanb. 1996American actor and producer
- Georginio Wijnaldumb. 1990Dutch footballer
- Jigme Singye Wangchuckb. 1955King of Bhutan
- Scoot McNairyb. 1977American actor and producer
- Barbara Boxerb. 1940American journalist and politician
Birth dates from Wikidata; names link to Wikipedia.
This page covers November 11 in any year. For one year in particular — the weekday, and which moveable observances landed on it — see November 11, 2026.
Today Celebrates tracks daily national, international and world observances all year.