Calendar / November 2026
What's on in November 2026
Dates read confirmed where the organizer has published them, and expected where we've projected the recurrence. Always verify before booking.
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13 events in November 2026.
Festival de Barriletes Gigantes de Sumpango
Sumpango · Guatemala
Witness / Attend
Every year on 1 November, the Day of the Dead, on the field beside the Sumpango cemetery, with a community kite-flying day on 2 November. Founded in 1978; the 47th edition was held on 1 November 2025, and the next is expected on 1 November 2026.
Dates & details →Music & Culture Festivals in Reykjavik
Reykjavik · Iceland
Music & Culture Festivals
Annually across roughly three days in early November.
Dates & details →Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival
Tallinn · Estonia
Film Festivals
Held over about sixteen days each November in Tallinn. Upcoming: 6 to 22 November 2026 (the 30th edition); a 2027 edition is expected in mid-to-late November.
Dates & details →Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival
Taipei · Taiwan
Film Festivals
Held each year in November in Taipei, with the Golden Horse Awards ceremony near the end of the month. The 2026 edition runs 6 to 22 November; the 2027 dates are expected in November again.
Dates & details →EnergaCAMERIMAGE
Torun · Poland
Film Festivals
Held once a year in November in Torun, an eight-day international festival of the art of cinematography organised by the Tumult Foundation. The 34th edition is confirmed for 7 to 14 November 2026.
Dates & details →Cork International Film Festival
Cork · Ireland
Film Festivals
Held annually over eleven days in November across cinemas and venues in Cork city. Founded in 1956, it is Ireland's oldest and largest film festival; the 71st edition runs 12 to 22 November 2026.
Dates & details →Garifuna Settlement Day
Dangriga · Belize
Witness / Attend
A fixed national public holiday on 19 November every year, centred on Dangriga. Upcoming: 19 November 2026 (confirmed); 19 November 2027 (fixed by statute).
Dates & details →Macau Grand Prix
Guia Circuit · Macau
Witness / Attend
Run over one long weekend in mid to late November each year on the Guia street circuit. Upcoming: 19 to 22 November 2026 (73rd edition, provisional); mid to late November 2027 (expected).
Dates & details →Nyege Nyege Festival
Jinja · Uganda
Music & Culture Festivals
Four days once a year on the Nile near Jinja, historically in September and moved to November for 2026. Upcoming: November 19 to 22, 2026.
Dates & details →Bon Om Touk
Phnom Penh · Cambodia
Witness / Attend
Three days around the full moon of the Khmer month of Kadeuk in November, so the dates shift yearly with the lunar calendar. Upcoming: 23 to 25 November 2026 (confirmed); around 13 to 15 November 2027 (expected, projected from the November 2027 full moon).
Dates & details →Witness / Attend in Pushkar
Pushkar · India
Witness / Attend
The fair follows the lunar calendar, culminating on Kartik Purnima, the full moon of the Hindu month of Kartik.
Dates & details →Witness / Attend in Varanasi
Varanasi · India
Witness / Attend
Dev Deepawali falls on Kartik Purnima, the full moon of the Hindu month of Kartik, in November, occasionally late October.
Dates & details →Amsterdam Light Festival
Amsterdam · Netherlands
Witness / Attend
Held annually from late November to mid-January, with commissioned light-art installations along the canals of central Amsterdam, viewable on a free walking or cycling route and by canal cruise. Organised by the Amsterdam Light Festival foundation. The 15th edition runs 26 November 2026 to 17 January 2027; the 16th is expected late November 2027 to mid-January 2028.
Dates & details →In season in November
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