| 11/1 |
Feast
of Pomona, Roman Goddess of fruit; the beginning of the three day
Feast of Isis,
and the first day of winter in ancient Rome. |
11/3
 |
Catholic
Feast of St. Martin de Porres, assocoiated with the Yoruban God Eleggua. |
| 11/4 |
Diwali
(Deepavali), Sikh
and Hindu festival honoring the homecoming of Rama
and Sita, begins today. Lamps are burned continuously throughout
this five day festival. |
| 11/4 |
New
Moon in Scorpio |
11/2
 |
Festival
of Hathor
(Het-hert), Ancient Egypt. |
| 11/4 |
Nirvana
of Mahavira Vardhamana Jnatrputra, founder of the Jain
faith |
| 11/6 |
The
Islamic Holy month of Ramadan begins today. |
11/10
 |
Birthday
of Tiamat,
Ancient mesopotamian holiday.
|
| 11/11 |
Einherjar,
Asatru
'Feast of the Fallen,' honoring warriors slain in battle. |
11/12
|
Baha'i
Holy day- Birth of Baha'u'llah, founder of the Baha'i religion. |
11/12
 |
Festival
of Jupiter,
ancient Greece and Rome. |
| 11/13 |
Ancient
Rome, Feast of Juno. |
11/14
|
The beginning of the month Maghar in the Sikh
ritual calendar.
|
11/16
 |
Night
of Hecate,
Ancient Greece (Diana Lucifera to the Romans) |
| 11/18 |
Ancient
Rome- Feast of Ceres
(Demeter). |
| 11/19 |
Lunar
eclipse, Full moon |
11/20
|
Ancient
Greek Festival of Praetextatus and Paulina; defenders of the Greek
pagan religion. |
| 11/21 |
Sun
enters Sagittarius
|
| 11/21 |
Feast
of Hathor; ancient Egypt, also celebrated in Kemet. |
| 11/23 |
Feast
of Ullr, Asatru
god of Hunting. |
| 11/24 |
Martyrdom
of Guru Tegh Bahadur - Sikh
holy day. |
| 11/24 |
Feast
of the Burning Lamps, ancient Egypt. |
11/24
 |
Brumalia
(New wine festival)- Byzantine festival in honor of Dionysus. |
| 11/25 |
Festival
of Persephone
(Kore), ancient Greece. |
| 11/26 |
Day
of the Covenant; Baha'i
Holy Day. |
| 11/28 |
Feast
of Sekhmet, ancient Egypt. |
| 11/28 |
Ascension
of Abdu'l-Baha; Baha'i
Holy Day. |
| 11/29 |
Day
of Minerva,
ancient Rome. |
| 11/30 |
Hannukah,
the Jewish festival of light, begins today and lasts until 12/7. |
| 11/30 |
Birthday
of Guru Nanak Sahib; founder of the Sikh
religion. |