There may be no holiday as all-American as Thanksgiving. The annual celebration — celebrated on Thursday, November 25, this year — serves to commemorate the harvest, and is traditionally understood to have begun as a feast of friendship between Pilgrims and American Indian tribes.......

National Pay Back Your Parents Day — which falls on November 20 — is a new type of holiday designed to honor parents. It recognizes the enormous amount that parents do for children, and specifically, the high cost of raising children....

Every year on November 20th, people around the world celebrate Universal Children's Day. The official holiday was established by the United Nations in 1954. The goal is to promote awareness of issues facing children around the world and work to improve their welfare....

At the heart of the happiest place on Earth are Mickey and Minnie Mouse, Disney's most beloved characters. For decades, this iconic pair has been bringing joy to children around the world....

Two events that go together perfectly are National Take a Hike Day and National Camp Day. Happening just two days apart from each other, they make for a great opportunity to spend some time appreciating the great outdoors with your family....

Today, our world is more connected than ever. That means we get to meet people of all different backgrounds. The International Day of Tolerance is a holiday that celebrates these differences and our many similarities....

November 15 is National Recycling Day. This day is meant to recognize the importance of recycling by encouraging people to recycle their garbage and buy more recycled goods....

The world can be a tough place, but a little gentleness can go a long way. This year, why not add some love to the universe on World Kindness Day....

On November 10th, viewers across the world will celebrate Sesame Street Day, a holiday designed to celebrate the classic children’s TV show and its powerful legacy and ongoing impact. From its humble conception in 1969 as a show that would be based on the best child development practices....

Japan is a nation that is deeply proud of its culture, so much so that the Japanese people have a special day and week to commemorate its features and contributors every year....