Veterans Day
When:
November 11
Where:
United States of America
Every year in honor of those who have served in the United States military. Most schools, banks, and government offices are closed, so plan accordingly.
Thanksgiving Day
When:
November 28, 2019
Where:
United States of America
Is the most significant national holiday in November and is held on the fourth Thursday of November. It originated in 1623 when the pilgrims (European settlers) gave thanks for a bountiful harvest. Today, it is celebrated by having one large dinner with family and friends. Every year New York City hosts the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, where giant floats, marching bands, and fans fill the streets.
Black Friday
When:
November 29, 2019
Where:
USA
The day after Thanksgiving is Black Friday, a consumer holiday that marks the start of the shopping season before Christmas. Almost all stores open early and offer huge discounts and sales—but expect crazy crowds and long check-out lines. Most Americans have this day off from work and school.