03 Oct 5 Unique Days to Celebrate in November
The holidays are almost here, meaning that there will be plenty of occasions to get together with friends and family. But what about the days surrounding the big, official holidays? If you are looking for something fun and unique for a party or a night out with friends, donât worry. There are plenty of unofficial holidays year-round. Here are 5 unique days to celebrate in November.
5 Unique Days to Celebrate in November
November 13th â World Kindness Day
With the seasonal spirit and joy in the air, the holiday season is always a great time to show some extra kindness to strangers. Whether thatâs holding the door open for someone, paying it forward at your local coffee shop, or donating to your favorite charity or nonprofit, winter is the perfect time of year to put some good energy into the world.
Kindness isnât just about doing nice things for other people but can be about spending fun, quality time with friends too. Treat your friends to good food and drink at a cozy lounge such as Monarch, or make some new memories together while watching the sunset from Hudson Terrace.
The possibilities are limitless! Kick off the kindness of the holiday season by celebrating World Kindness Day on November 13th.
November 17th â Electronic Greeting Card Day
Although paper greeting cards arenât as common anymore, electronic greeting cards are as popular as ever. Thereâs nothing quite like getting an unexpected hello from a friend.
Maybe you know someone whoâs needing some encouragement, is going through a big life change or is about to embark on a new career path. Maybe you just want to send along an electronic greeting card for the fun of it! November 17th is your chance to send your friends a hello for no reason at all except to say hello in a unique way.
While youâre at it, go one better and invite your friends to a night out on the town at one of our fabulous lounges.
November 23th â National Espresso Day
If you donât celebrate Thanksgiving, or if your dinner wraps up early in your day, then donât worry about having a dull evening. This year, National Espresso Day happens to fall on the same day as Thanksgiving!
Grab your Moka pot and a slice of pumpkin pie and enjoy some freshly-brewed espresso in the company of friends and family.
Since youâll be up all night from caffeine, visit Gansevoort Park to dance off the Thanksgiving meal!
November 28th â Red Planet Day
If youâre a fan of astronomy, youâll be pleased to know that the Red Planet has an unofficial holiday in November. Itâs a truly unique occasion to celebrate our celestial neighbor.
Invite your friends over for a Mars-themed party. Need some inspiration? Bake a cake and decorate it with red icing, offer Mars bars, and gather around for sci fi movies like âThe Martianâ.
Not in the mood to prep and clean up? Book a table at a rooftop lounge like Sky Room Times Square, Gansevoort Park, or Empire Hotel Rooftop for a great view of the sky while youâre celebrating with your friends!
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November 30th â Stay Home Because You Are Well Day
Winter is the peak of cold season, and itâs not uncommon to stay home from work when youâre feeling under the weather. There arenât any rules against staying home when youâre well. Besides, youâll enjoy your day a lot more!
When it comes to unique days to celebrate in November, the 30th is truly something special. This day is âStay Home Because You Are Well Dayâ, which means that instead of reaching for your cold medicine and favorite blanket, you can kick back and enjoy your day exactly how you want it.
If youâre taking a day off to celebrate good health, then why not make a party of it? Grab some friends and head to Slate NYC, where youâll have your choice of fun games, great drinks and food, and a casual atmosphere to complement your day of entertainment and relaxation.