Teaching Calendar
Holiday & event resources for K‑5 classrooms
November66 events
November falls during late fall, heading into the holiday season, and this page tracks every classroom-relevant date for it: 20 awareness observances, 20 holidays, 17 school milestones, 8 STEM events, 1 literacy event. Every event links to a full teaching guide with history, activities, games, and grade-level tips for PreK through Grade 5, starting with Native American Heritage Month, National Family Literacy Day, Diwali.
Native American Heritage Month
November 1, 2026 – November 30, 2026
National Family Literacy Day
November 1, 2026
Diwali
November 8, 2026
World Science Day
November 10, 2026
Veterans Day
November 11, 2026
World Kindness Day
November 13, 2026
America Recycles Day
November 15, 2026
International Day of Tolerance
November 16, 2026
Universal Children's Day
November 20, 2026
Election Day & Voting
November 3, 2026
Thanksgiving
November 23, 2026 – November 27, 2026
Día de los Muertos
November 1, 2026 – November 2, 2026
Family Traditions & Celebrations
November 1, 2026
Stamp Act
November 1, 2026
Native American History (Regional Tribes)
November 2, 2026
National Sandwich Day
November 3, 2026
Ancient Egyptians
November 4, 2026
Bonfire Night
November 5, 2026
Causes and Effects of Community Change
November 5, 2026
End of Quarter
November 6, 2026
Marie Curie
November 7, 2026
Diwali, Eid & Hanukkah
November 8, 2026
National STEM Day
November 8, 2026
Diwali / Chinese New Year / St. Patrick's Day / Eid
November 8, 2026
Family STEM Night
November 8, 2026
STEM Week
November 9, 2026 – November 13, 2026
School Psychology Week
November 9, 2026
Engineering Challenge Week
November 9, 2026
Benjamin Banneker
November 9, 2026
Country and Place of First Nations Australians
November 10, 2026
Parent-Teacher Conferences
November 10, 2026
Community, Culture, and Local History
November 10, 2026
Local Community History & Change Over Time
November 10, 2026
How Children's Lives Changed
November 10, 2026
Early Societies
November 10, 2026
Turning Points in History
November 10, 2026
Robotics Competition
November 10, 2026
Remembrance Day
November 11, 2026
Memorial Day and Veterans Day
November 11, 2026
Literacy Night
November 12, 2026
Muscogee (Creek) Culture
November 12, 2026
Math Olympiad
November 12, 2026
Ruby Bridges
November 14, 2026
Recycling Awareness Week
November 15, 2026
Political and Physical Regions of Canada
November 15, 2026
Anti-Bullying Week
November 16, 2026 – November 20, 2026
Living and Working Across Time
November 16, 2026
Geography Awareness Week
November 16, 2026
American Education Week
November 16, 2026
My Locality Long Ago
November 16, 2026
Changing Family and Community Traditions
November 16, 2026
Entrepreneurship Week
November 16, 2026
Historical Policies Toward Minorities
November 17, 2026
Thanksgiving History
November 18, 2026
GIS Day
November 18, 2026
Cherokee Culture
November 19, 2026
Migration Stories to New Zealand
November 20, 2026
World Hello Day
November 21, 2026
Pilgrims' Arrival & Plymouth Colony
November 21, 2026
Mayflower Compact
November 21, 2026
World Television Day
November 21, 2026
Loy Krathong
November 24, 2026
Guru Nanak Gurpurab
November 24, 2026
Sojourner Truth
November 26, 2026
Small Business Saturday
November 28, 2026
Advent
November 29, 2026