Every yearNovember 24
Everything November 24 celebrates
5 national, international, and world observances are on the calendar for November 24 every year, and 7 more land on it in some years.
| # | Observance | Category | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | National Sardines DayLead | Food | |
| 02 | National Carmenere Day | Food | |
| 03 | Celebrate Your Unique Talent Day | Celebration | |
| 04 | National Illustration Day | Books | |
| 05 | Brownielocks Day | Celebration |
These are set by a rule rather than a fixed date, so they only land on November 24 in some years.
Tie One On Day — 2027 and 2032
Black Friday — 2028 and 2034
Buy Nothing Day — 2028 and 2034
National Leftovers Day — 2028 and 2034
Small Business Saturday — 2029 and 2035
Stir-up Sunday — 2030
Thanksgiving Day — 2033
Born on November 24
Historic figures
- Baruch Spinoza1632–1677Dutch philosopher and scholar
- Zachary Taylor1784–1850American general and politician, 12th President of the United States
- Dale Carnegie1888–1955American author and educator
- Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec1864–1901French painter and illustrator
- Carlo Collodi1826–1890Italian journalist and author
- Laurence Sterne1713–1768Irish novelist and clergyman
- Simon van der Meer1925–2011Dutch-Swiss physicist and engineer, Nobel Prize laureate
- Tsung-Dao Lee1926–2024Chinese-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate
- Frances Hodgson Burnett1849–1924English-American novelist and playwright
- Alben W. Barkley1877–1956American lawyer and politician
Celebrities & public figures
- Arundhati Royb. 1961Indian writer and activist
- Katherine Heiglb. 1978American actress and producer
- Billy Connollyb. 1942Scottish comedian and actor
- Emir Kusturicab. 1954Serbian actor
- Sarah Hylandb. 1990American actress
- Pete Bestb. 1941Indian-English drummer and songwriter
- Colin Hanksb. 1977American actor
- Garret Dillahuntb. 1964American actor
- Tom Odellb. 1990English singer-songwriter
- Oscar Robertsonb. 1938American basketball player and sportscaster
Birth dates from Wikidata; names link to Wikipedia.
This page covers November 24 in any year. For one year in particular — the weekday, and which moveable observances landed on it — see November 24, 2026.
Today Celebrates tracks daily national, international and world observances all year.