Share joy, give thanks: November 2025 Holidays and Observances

Thanksgiving is so much more than a single day of feasting with family and friends. It’s a season to reflect and to be grateful. This month we honor veterans, caregivers, Native Americans and more. Then we finish with a couple of big holidays.
It’s time to flip the calendar page, check out November holidays and observances, and start thinking about who we’re connecting with this month. We’ve shared some ideas to help you celebrate.
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Scorpio (October 23-November21)

Sagittarius (November 22-December 21)
Your Special Days in November
Grab your calendar and a notepad. For your personal list of notes to write and cards to send, think about:
- Birthdays
- Weddings and anniversaries
- New babies and showers
- New jobs, promotions and retirements
- Thank-you notes
- Special events
- People you’re thinking about or praying for
- Folks you’ve been meaning to get in touch with
- Friends who need some extra care
Time to stock up?

November is National Native American Heritage Month.

November is National Family Caregivers Month.
November Holidays and Observances
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Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead) is November 1-2. (Translation: The memories and the love of those who have passed are with us on this Day of the Dead and always.)

November 11 is Veterans Day.
November 1:
All Saints Day/Día de Todos los Santos
Day of the Little Angels/Día de los Angelitos
Day of the Dead/Día de Muertos
- Learn about history and traditions
- Honor those who have passed by creating an altar
- Make and decorate calaveras de azúcar (sugar skulls) or download a free coloring page
- Include little ones in the celebration with these kid-friendly Día de Muertos crafts
November 7-16
Holiday Open House
The magic of the holidays starts at home, when you’re surrounded by your favorite people, fondest traditions and new memories in the making. Visit your Hallmark Gold Crown store for special offers as the Countdown to Christmas continues.
November 11:
Veterans Day
- Shop Veterans Day cards
- What to write in a card to a service member
- Read about military appreciation holidays
November 13:
World Kindness Day

World Kindness Day is November 13.

Thanksgiving is on November 27.
Sometime in November
Friendsgiving
- Friendsgiving is a holiday gathering of friends and chosen family. There’s no designated date.
- Browse Friendsgiving cards and gifts
November 20:
Transgender Day of Remembrance
International Children’s Day
November 27:
Thanksgiving
More Ideas for November

Start a conversation about gratitude
Bust out these free, printable, gratitude conversation cards at Thanksgiving or Friendsgiving this year to get the good vibes flowing.

Get creative with the kids ahead of Turkey Day
Go foraging for a few treasures with the kids and create this colorful turkey centerpiece for the table, plus three more cute craft ideas!

Express love and care in meaningful ways
Hallmark Writer Melvina Young believes love is a life force. She shares ways and words to show love to your littles, your family, your sisters and yourself.

LOOKING AHEAD: Easy Christmas card envelope lettering
From fancy letters to seasonal shapes and more, get our free downloadable and simple tips for making your holiday card envelopes extra festive this year.
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