November 2022 observance calendar roundup
What days should you keep in mind for your government social media content calendar? Here’s a helpful roundup of some of the observed days happening in November you might want to build content for — or be mindful of — for your government social media accounts.
We also put together a free, downloadable resource of observed days for 2022! Download our 2022 Observance Calendar Roundup to easily reference days and fill in goals, accomplishments and ideas throughout the year.
Please keep in mind that this may not be a full list, and we encourage you to check other sources like List of National Days or National Today, with your state/county for any area-specific days or with your peers in our GSM Facebook Community Group or GSM network.
Observed in the month of November
- Adopt A Senior Pet Month
- Aviation History Month
- Child Safety and Protection Month
- National Adoption Awareness Month
- National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month
- National Native American Heritage Month
- Military Family Month
- Movember
Weeks observed in November
- Polar Bear Week: October 30-November 5
- World Communication Week: November 1-7
- Drowsy Driving Prevention Week: November 6-12
- National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week: November 6-12
- National Hunger & Homeless Awareness Week: November 12-20
- International Fraud Awareness Week: November 13-19
- Geography Awareness Week: November 14-19
- National Addictions Awareness Week: November 20-26
Days observed in November
- Day of the Dead: November 1-2
- National Stress Awareness Day: November 2
- National Bison Day: November 5
- Daylight Saving Time: November 6
- Election Day: November 8
- National STEM/STEAM Day: November 8
- Go to an Art Museum Day: November 9
- Marine Corps Birthday: November 10
- Veterans Day: November 11
- World Kindness Day: November 13
- National Recycling Day: November 15
- National Take a Hike Day: November 17
- Family Volunteer Day: November 19
- World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims: November 20
- World Fisheries Day: November 21
- Thanksgiving: November 24
- Black Friday: November 25
- Small Business Saturday: November 26
- Cyber Monday: November 28
- Giving Tuesday: November 29
- National Methamphetamine Awareness Day: November 30
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