What Day of the Week Is November 2?
November 2, 2026 falls on a Monday.
It is day 306 of 2026, and 59 days of the year come after it. The date sits in ISO week 45 and in the fourth quarter, October to December. North of the equator it is day 42 of fall, and winter starts on December 21. In Australia and the rest of the south, it is spring. The Moon is a waning crescent that day, and the next full moon is on Tuesday, November 24, 2026. It is not a US federal holiday.
November 2 from 2025 to 2028
The same date in four years, side by side. Moon phases use US Eastern dates.
| Fact | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day of the week | Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Thursday |
| Day of the year | 306 of 365 | 306 of 365 | 306 of 365 | 307 of 366 |
| Days left in the year | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 |
| ISO week | 44 | 45 | 44 | 44 |
| Quarter | Q4 | Q4 | Q4 | Q4 |
| Season (north) | Day 42 of fall | Day 42 of fall | Day 41 of fall | Day 42 of fall |
| Moon (US Eastern) | Waxing gibbous | Waning crescent | Waxing crescent | Full moon |
| US federal holiday | No | No | No | No |
| Other holidays | Daylight Saving Time Ends, Day of the Dead, All Souls' Day | Day of the Dead, All Souls' Day | Election Day, Day of the Dead, Melbourne Cup Day +1 | Day of the Dead, All Souls' Day, Guru Nanak Jayanti |
Holidays on November 2
Every year, November 2 is Day of the Dead and All Souls' Day.
Holidays that move with the calendar land on November 2 in some years from 2026 to 2035.
| Holiday or observance | Years on November 2 |
|---|---|
| Diwali | 2032 |
| Daylight Saving Time Ends | 2031 |
| Election Day | 2027, 2032 |
| Ramadan | 2035 |
| Melbourne Cup Day | 2027, 2032 |
| Karva Chauth | 2031 |
| Guru Nanak Jayanti | 2028 |
Born on November 2
In most horoscope tables, November 2 falls under Scorpio, the sign that runs from October 23 to November 21.
The birthstone for November is the topaz, and the American Gem Society also lists citrine.
November 2 every year from 1950 to 2049
Find the decade on the left, then the last digit of the year across the top. A baby born on November 2, 1990 arrived on a Friday, and one born on November 2, 2000 on a Thursday. Weekends are shaded.
| Years | …0 | …1 | …2 | …3 | …4 | …5 | …6 | …7 | …8 | …9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | Thu | Fri | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon |
| 1960s | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Sat | Sun |
| 1970s | Mon | Tue | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri |
| 1980s | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Wed | Thu |
| 1990s | Fri | Sat | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue |
| 2000s | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sun | Mon |
| 2010s | Tue | Wed | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
| 2020s | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Sat | Sun | Mon | Tue | Thu | Fri |
| 2030s | Sat | Sun | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed |
| 2040s | Fri | Sat | Sun | Mon | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Mon | Tue |
When November 2 is on the same weekday again
After 2026, November 2 is next a Monday in 2037. The next weekend November 2 is in 2030, on a Saturday.
| Day of the week | Next year after 2026 |
|---|---|
| Monday | 2037 |
| Tuesday | 2027 |
| Wednesday | 2033 |
| Thursday | 2028 |
| Friday | 2029 |
| Saturday | 2030 |
| Sunday | 2031 |
November 2 by year
| Year | Day of the week | Weekend or weekday |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Thursday | Weekday |
| 2024 | Saturday | Weekend |
| 2025 | Sunday | Weekend |
| 2026 | Monday | Weekday |
| 2027 | Tuesday | Weekday |
| 2028 | Thursday | Weekday |
| 2029 | Friday | Weekday |
| 2030 | Saturday | Weekend |
| 2031 | Sunday | Weekend |
| 2032 | Tuesday | Weekday |
| 2033 | Wednesday | Weekday |
| 2034 | Thursday | Weekday |
Why the weekday changes
A common year is 365 days, one day more than 52 weeks. So November 2 moves on one weekday each year: Monday in 2026, Tuesday in 2027. The jump is two days when February 29 comes in between, so November 2, 2028 is a Thursday, two on from 2027's Tuesday. Between 1901 and 2099, the whole pattern repeats every 28 years.
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November 2 questions
What day of the week is November 2, 2026?
November 2, 2026 is a Monday. It is day 306 of the year and falls in ISO week 45.
Is November 2 a holiday?
Every year, November 2 is Day of the Dead and All Souls' Day. November 2, 2026 is not a US federal holiday.
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