Every yearNovember 22
Everything November 22 celebrates
6 national, international, and world observances are on the calendar for November 22 every year, and 4 more land on it in some years.
| # | Observance | Category | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | National Kimchi DayLead | Food | |
| 02 | Mother Goose Parade Day | Kids & Family | |
| 03 | Humane Society Anniversary Day | Community | |
| 04 | National Cranberry Relish Day | Food | |
| 05 | Go For a Ride Day | Celebration | |
| 06 | Start Your Own Country Day | Celebration |
These are set by a rule rather than a fixed date, so they only land on November 22 in some years.
Stir-up Sunday — 2026
Tie One On Day — 2028 and 2034
Thanksgiving Day — 2029 and 2035
National Adoption Day — 2031
Born on November 22
Historic figures
- Charles de Gaulle1890–1970French general and politician, President of France
- André Gide1869–1951French novelist, essayist, and dramatist, Nobel Prize laureate
- George Eliot1819–1880English novelist and poet
- Abigail Adams1744–1818American wife of John Adams, 2nd First Lady of the United States
- Louis Néel1904–2000French physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
- Benjamin Britten1913–1976English pianist, composer, and conductor
- Enver Pasha1881–1922Ottoman general and politician
- Andrew Huxley1917–2012English physiologist and biophysicist, Nobel Prize laureate
- John Nance Garner1868–1967American politician, 32nd Vice President of the United States
- Geraldine Page1924–1987American actress and singer
Celebrities & public figures
- Scarlett Johanssonb. 1984American actress
- Mark Ruffalob. 1967American actor
- Jamie Lee Curtisb. 1958American actress
- Mads Mikkelsenb. 1965Danish actor
- Terry Gilliamb. 1940American-English actor
- Billie Jean Kingb. 1943American tennis player
- Hailey Bieberb. 1996American model
- Jamie Campbell Bowerb. 1988English actor
- Marouane Fellainib. 1987Belgian footballer
- Chris Smallingb. 1989English footballer
Birth dates from Wikidata; names link to Wikipedia.
This page covers November 22 in any year. For one year in particular — the weekday, and which moveable observances landed on it — see November 22, 2026.
Today Celebrates tracks daily national, international and world observances all year.