Lest we forget

Armistice Day Remembrance Day Veterans Day November 11 In Flanders fields the poppies blow Between the crosses, row on row, That mark our place; and in the sky The larks, still bravely singing,...

The Gunpowder Plot

Guy Fawkes Day November 5 \"A penny for the Guy! A penny for the Guy!" The merry shouts of children asking for money echo up and down the streets. And with them they have \"the Guy," a straw...

The “ninth” month

November is the eleventh month of the year. It has thirty days. In ancient Roman times, when the year began in March, November was the ninth month of the year. This month got its name from novem, the...