Sunday, November 29, 2026
ephemeris of the day
Name day
Today's name day is:
SaturninAstrological sign: Sagittarius (November 23 - December 21)
Festivals and international days on November 29:
- International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People
See also: November 28 - November 30 - All days of 2026
November 1-30: Movember, the moustache celebration
November 20-29: LA Auto Show, Los Angeles (USA)
November 24-29: Davis Cup Tennis Finals, Bologna (Italy)
November 27-29: Qatar Formula 1 Grand Prix, Losail
November 29 to December 24: Advent, preparation for Christmas
November 29, 1830: The November Uprising in Warsaw, Poland. The Poles rise up against Russian domination. The defeat the following October will result in severe repression and a reduction of the Kingdom's autonomy.
November 29, 1922: Howard Carter, a British archaeologist, accompanied by his patron Lord Carnarvon, opens the tomb of Tutankhamun.
November 29, 1990: The United Nations Security Council authorizes the use of force against Saddam Hussein's Iraq, leading to the Gulf War, also known as the Kuwait War.
November 29, 2012: The United Nations General Assembly recognizes Palestine as a non-member observer state. 138 countries voted in favor, 9 against, and 41 abstained.