National days, ongoing national weeks and months, and global observances for November 21, 2026. Plus historical events and birthdays.
November 21, 2026 celebrates National Gingerbread Cookie Day, plus 2 more.
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National Adoption Day raises awareness of the more than 100,000 children in foster care. Each year on the Saturday before Thanksgiving, the day focuses on children waiting for permanent, loving families. Not only does the day aim to find homes, but National Adoption Day also helps the dreams of many children and families come true.
Read the full story →Longer-running observances that include this date.
Native American Heritage Month
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National Career Development Month
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National Gratitude Month
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Historic Bridge Awareness Month
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National Hospice & Palliative Care Month
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National Alzheimer's Disease Month
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National Novel Writing Month
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National Diabetes Month
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Family Stories Month
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National Family Literacy Month
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National Home Care & Hospice Month
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Gluten-free Diet Awareness Month
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