November
16
Monday
2026

A day in the long story of time.

Now
Holiday

Intergenerational Fairness Day

Intergenerational Fairness Day (International day of action for rights of younger and future generations)

Holiday

Statia Day

Statia Day in Sint Eustatius (Caribbean Netherlands)

Holiday

International Day for Tolerance

International Day for Tolerance (United Nations)

Holiday

Icelandic Language Day

Icelandic Language Day or Dagur íslenskrar tungu (Iceland)

Holiday

Volkstrauertag

Earliest day on which Day of Repentance and Prayer can fall, while November 22 is the latest; celebrated 11 days before Advent Sunday (Lutheran, Reformed (Calvinist) and United Protestant churches, Saxony, Bavaria), and its related observance:
Volkstrauertag (Germany)

Holiday

Public holidays in Estonia

Day of Declaration of Sovereignty (Estonia)

Holiday

November 16 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Christian feast day:
November 16 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Holiday

Roque González y de Santa Cruz

Christian feast day:
Roch Gonzalez, Juan de Castillo, and Alonso Rodriguez, SJ

Holiday

Our Lady of the Gate of Dawn

Christian feast day:
Our Lady of the Gate of Dawn

Holiday

Matthew the Apostle

Christian feast day:
Matthew the Evangelist (Eastern Christianity)

Holiday

Saint Margaret of Scotland

Christian feast day:
Margaret of Scotland

Holiday

Hugh of Lincoln

Christian feast day:
Hugh of Lincoln

Holiday

Giuseppe Moscati

Christian feast day:
Giuseppe Moscati