nov
Noun
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The month following October and preceding December (synset 115238202)
is a type of: gregorian calendar month - a month in the Gregorian calendarhas:
- november 5 - anniversary of the discovery of the Gunpowder Plot
- 11 november, martinmas, st martin's day - the feast of Saint Martin; a quarter day in Scotland
- all saints' day, allhallows, hallowmas, hallowmass, november 1 - a Christian feast day honoring all the saints; first observed in 835
- all souls' day, november 2 - a day of supplication for all the souls in purgatory
- armistice day, november 11, veterans day, veterans' day - a legal holiday in the United States; formerly Armistice Day but called Veterans' Day since 1954
- thanksgiving, thanksgiving day - fourth Thursday in November in the United States; second Monday in October in Canada; commemorates a feast held in 1621 by the Pilgrims and the Wampanoag
- mid-november - the middle part of November
is a part of: gregorian calendar, new style calendar - the solar calendar now in general use, introduced by Gregory XIII in 1582 to correct an error in the Julian calendar by suppressing 10 days, making Oct 5 be called Oct 15, and providing that only centenary years divisible by 400 should be leap years; it was adopted by Great Britain and the American colonies in 1752same as: november
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