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Special days, explained

Short guides to the days people look up: when each one falls, where it comes from and how to mark it. They are listed by date, starting with the next one. We add new guides as their dates get closer.

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  1. 4NovCandy DayA sweet, unofficial day right after Halloween.
  2. 6NovNacho DayThe snack named after a real person, Ignacio "Nacho" Anaya.
  3. 7NovMarie Curie DayThe birthday of the first person to win two Nobel Prizes.
  4. 10NovAtatürk Remembrance DayTürkiye stops at 09:05 to remember its founder.
  5. 11NovVeterans DayThe United States honors everyone who has served in its military.
  6. 13NovWorld Kindness DayOne day to do something small and kind on purpose.
  7. 14NovWorld Diabetes DayThe global awareness day, on the birthday of insulin’s co-discoverer.
  8. 24NovTeachers’ Day in TürkiyeTürkiye’s own Teachers’ Day, linked to Atatürk’s title of Head Teacher.
  9. 26NovThanksgivingThe fourth Thursday of November, in the United States.
  10. 27NovBlack FridayThe day after Thanksgiving, and where its name really comes from.
  11. 25DecChristmasDecember 25, or January 7 in some Orthodox churches.
  12. 1JanNew Year’s DayJanuary 1, the first day of the calendar year.
  13. 9MarEid al-FitrThe end of Ramadan, also called the Sugar Feast in Türkiye.
  14. 16MayEid al-AdhaThe Feast of Sacrifice, the longest religious holiday in Türkiye.

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