National Mississippi Day

National Mississippi day is celebrated on November 30 every year. It is a holiday dedicated to honoring the great state of Mississippi. Mississippi was the 20th state to join the union of the United States. It has had a great influence on the music industry. It also has historical relevance in the civil rights movement. It helped to influence the resolutions of interracial conflicts. The state is named after the Mississippi River which flows through its western boundary. The river is one of the most iconic U.S. landmarks. It is also a fun addition to spelling games. The Mississippi is home to many people who are proud of their state and are happy to celebrate it.

Barbados Independence Day

Barbados Independence Day is celebrated on November 30 every year. The day commemorates the island country’s independence from Britain after over 360 years as a British colony. Barbados Independence Day is marked by the lighting of the Parliament buildings and office buildings throughout Bridgetown. Roundabouts on the highways of Barbados are also lit up, creating a spectacular view at night. Celebrations run throughout November and include highlights such as Community Independence Celebrations, art and sports competitions, social events, and religious services. The national day is a public holiday when schools, businesses, and offices are closed, but if November 30 falls on a weekend, the next Monday will be a public holiday.

PPUR Day

Puerto Princesa Underground River Day, celebrated on November 11 every year, honors one of the Philippines’ most popular tourist destinations. The “Puerto Princesa Underground River National Park” is situated approximately 47 miles northwest of Puerto Princesa within the Saint Paul Mountain Range. It has been designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site because it encompasses a ‘mountain to sea’ ecosystem that contains some of the most notable and intact old-growth forests in Asia, as well as a phenomenal limestone karst landscape and a globally significant ecosystem for conservation of biodiversity and threatened species of wildlife, among other features.