Krillion prompt · November 1, 2026
Name a holiday from anywhere in the world that is celebrated in October, November or December
Krillion accepted 3,396 answers for this prompt in Dive #109. They’re all below, starting at the trench floor with the gem and rising to the Plankton everyone thinks of first.
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Notes on this prompt
- With 3,396 accepted answers, this prompt is about 5.6 times wider than a typical Krillion prompt (about 608).
- 3,280 answers (97%) are Deep Cuts and 100 are Rare, while 6 sit at Plankton.
Quick picks
The shortest Rare or deeper answers, easy to type before the timer runs out.
Hajj +60 Yule +60 Tihar +60
Also accepted elsewhere
The same answer counted for a different prompt in the archive.
Every accepted answer
One in a Krillion
The gem picked for each prompt. Trench floor.
- Night of the Radishes
Oaxaca carves giant radishes into elaborate scenes each December 23.
Deep Cut
Real obscurity. This is where the list gets long.
- 14 October Democracy Day
- 14 October Revolution
- 16 Days of Activism against Gender-based Violence
- 3 October Festival (Leiden)
- Abanagan
- Abhidhamma Day
- Abissa
- Abolition of Slavery Day
- Abu Simbel Sun Festival
- Academic Writing Month
- Acadian Remembrance Day
- Accession Day
- Accession Day (Bahrain)
- Accession Day (Jammu and Kashmir)
- Ace Week
- Acupuncture Awareness Week
- Ada Lovelace Day
- Adekyem Festival
- ADHD Awareness Month
- Adhi Vap Full Moon Poya Day
- Adivay Festival
- Admission Day
- Adopt a Senior Pet Month
- Adyawan Festival
- Aenokoto
- Aeta Festival
- Africa Industrialization Day
- Africa Statistics Day
- African Human Rights Day
- African Youth Day
- Afterfeast of the Nativity
- Agios Georgios Methystis
- Agrasen Jayanti
- Agricultural Reform Day
- Ahoi Ashtami
- AIDS Awareness Week
- Aippasi Annabhishekam
- Air Force Day
- Air Force Day (Bulgaria)
- Air Force Day (India)
- Aitutaki Gospel Day
- Akhri Chahar Shamba
- Ako Gishi-sai
- Akshaya Navami
- Akwantukese
- Al-'Ashr al-Awakhir
- Al-Nafla
- Alabama Day
- Alaska Day
- Albanian Alphabet Day
- Albanian Constitution Day
- Albanian Youth Day
- Aleksis Kivi Day
- Álfablót
- Algerian Revolution Day
- All Dominican Saints and Blesseds
- All Jesuit Saints and Blesseds
- All Saints and Blesseds of Hungary
- All Saints of Africa
- All Saints of Ireland
- All Saints of San Marino
- All Saints of the Carmelites
- All Saints of the Church of Jerusalem
- All Saints of Wales
- All Souls of the Benedictine family
- Allantide
- Allhallowtide
- Ally Week
- Almabtrieb
- Aloha Festivals
- Alu Woluo Festival
- Ambazonia Independence Day
- America Recycles Day
- American Archives Month
- American Education Week
- American Pharmacists Month
- Amidusi
- Amitabha Buddha's Birthday
- Amordadgan
- Ampyang Maulid
- Amu Festival
- Andhra Pradesh Formation Day
- Andong Mask Dance Festival
- Angam Day
- Anger Awareness Week
- Angolan Family Day
- Angolan National Independence Day
- Ankos Festival
- Anna's Day
- Annapurna Jayanti
- Anniversary of the Coronation of HM King George Tupou I
- Anniversary of the Death of Ángel Vicente Peñaloza
- Anniversary of the Death of Néstor Carlos Kirchner
- Anniversary of the Declaration of the Slovak Nation
- Anniversary of the Election of the Holy Father
- Anniversary of the liberation of Ukraine from the Nazis
- Anniversary of the Movement of Readjustment
- Antarctica Day
- Anti-Bullying Week
- Anti-Obesity Day
- Anti-Slavery Day
- Antigua National Heroes Day
- Apo Fiesta
- Apo Iraya Festival
- Apple Day
- Aragon Justice Day
- Arashiyama Momiji Festival
- Arbaeen
- Arbor Day (Czech Republic)
- Arbor Day (Poland)
- Ardibeheshtgan
- Argentine Mother's Day
- Armed Forces Day
- Armed Forces Day (Bangladesh)
- Armed Forces Day (Benin)
- Armed Forces Day (Cuba)
- Armed Forces Day (Egypt)
- Armed Forces Day (Honduras)
- Armed Forces Day (Indonesia)
- Armed Forces Day (Peru)
- Armed Forces Day (Philippines)
- Armed Forces Day (Romania)
- Armed Forces Day (South Korea)
- Armed Forces Day (Ukraine)
- Armed Forces Day (Vietnam)
- Armed Forces Flag Day
- Armenian Earthquake Remembrance Day
- Army Day
- Army Day (Sri Lanka)
- Arrival of Indentured Labourers
- Ascension of 'Abdu'l-Bahá
- Ashtahnika
- Ashura
- Ask Your Pharmacist Week
- Asom Divas
- Astronomy Day
- Aswang Festival
- Atatürk Memorial Day
- Athens Polytechnic Uprising Remembrance Day
- Atla Taddi
- Australian Wildlife Week
- Ayathrem Gahambar
- Ayimagonu
- Ayudha Puja
- Azad Kashmir Day
- Azargan
- Azerbaijani Armed Forces Day
- Azerbaijani Railway Day
- Baba Deep Singh Shaheedi Divas
- Baby Loss Awareness Week
- Baby Week UK
- Back to the Future Day
- Backcare Awareness Week
- Bacolod City Charter Day
- Bacolod Lantern Festival
- Baekje Cultural Festival
- Bagabag Town Fiesta
- Bagande
- Bagat Festival
- Bagius Festival
- Bahamian National Heroes Day
- Bahrain Martyrs' Day
- Bala Chaturdashi
- Balfour Day
- Bali Jatra
- Balipratipada
- Ballarat Show Day
- Banaag Festival
- Banayan Festival
- Bandi Chhor Divas
- Bandna
- Bankers' Day
- Banned Books Week
- Banyu Pinaruh
- Barong Ider Bumi
- Bastar Dussehra
- Bat Week
- Bathukamma
- Batik Day
- Batizmi
- Battle Day
- Battle of Angamos Day
- Battle of Ayacucho Day
- Battle of Surigao Strait Commemoration
- Battle of the Sinop Day
- Battle of Vertières Day
- BBC Children in Need
- Be Bald and Be Free Day
- Beaujolais Nouveau Day
- Bedfordshire Day
- Beggars Night
- Behab
- Belarusian Mother's Day
- Beltane
- Ben-Gurion Day
- Bendigo Cup Day
- Bene Mukuni
- Benguet Foundation Day
- Beni Day
- Bermuda National Heroes Day
- Bermuda Remembrance Day
- Bettara-ichi
- Bhai Dooj
- Bhairavi Jayanti
- Bhima Pushkaram
- Bible Sunday
- Bihu
- Bill of Rights Day
- Binabayani Festival
- Binalayan Festival
- Bird Day
- Birth of Abbas
- Birth of Bahá'u'lláh
- Birth of Fatima
- Birth of Imam Ali
- Birth of Imam Hasan
- Birth of Imam Husayn
- Birth of Imam Reza
- Birth of Ja'far al-Sadiq
- Birth of the Báb
- Birth of Zaynab
- Birthday of King Jigme Singye Wangchuck
- Birthday of the Governor of Malacca
- Birthday of the Governor of Sabah
- Birthday of the Sultan of Pahang
- Black Cat Awareness Month
- Black Catholic History Month
- Black Poetry Day
- Black Solidarity Day
- Black-Necked Crane Festival
- Bladder Health Month
- Blessed Adolph Kolping
- Blessed Clementine Anuarite
- Blessed Columba Marmion
- Blessed Daudi Okelo and Jildo Irwa
- Blessed Grazia of Cattaro
- Blessed Honorat Koźmiński
- Blessed Karolina Kózkówna
- Blessed Miguel Pro's Day
- Blessed Nicolas Steno's Day
- Blesseds Dionisius and Redemptus
- Blindness Awareness Month
- Blog Action Day
- Blue Beanie Day
- Blue Christmas
- Blue Wednesday
- Bo Aung Kyaw Day
- Boaram
- Bod-bod Festival
- Boddemma
- Bodhi Day
- Bodhidharma Day
- Boita Bandana
- Bon Om Touk
- Bonggahan sa Valencia
- Bonifacio Day
- Boqueron Battle Day
- Border Guards Day (Latvia)
- Boss's Day
- Botswana Day
- Boujloud
- Boun Suang Huea
- Breast Health Day
- Bridgwater Carnival
- Brumalia
- Bu-Ma Democratic Protests Commemoration Day
- Budhi Diwali
- Buglasan Festival
- Bugum Chugu
- Bukovina Day
- Bulgarian Enlighteners Day
- Bullying Prevention Awareness Day
- Burkinabe Martyrs' Day
- Burnie Show Day
- Burning the Clocks
- Busan Citizens' Day
- Buy Nothing Day
- Calabar Carnival
- Calacatchara Festival
- Calan Gaeaf
- Calbayog Grand Karakol
- Cambodia Peace Day
- Cambodian Independence Day
- Campus Sustainability Day
- Cancer Support Scotland Day
- Candles Convoy of Salé
- Cannstatter Volksfest
- Canterbury Anniversary Day
- Capital Liberation Day
- Carers Rights Day
- CARICOM–Cuba Day
- Carinthian Plebiscite Day
- Carniriv
- Carnival season opening (11.11)
- Castanyada
- Catanduanes Foundation Day
- Catandungan Festival
- Cave Festival
- Cayman Remembrance Day
- Celebrate Freedom Week
- Central African Republic National Day
- Černová Tragedy Day
- Chaand Raat
- Chabalankata
- Chabuka
- Chag HaBanot
- Chak Phra
- Chakkulathukavu Pongala
- Chalica
- Champa Shashti
- Chandi Padvo
- Chaos Never Dies Day
- Chasok Tangnam
- Chatham Islands Anniversary Day
- Chaturmasya
- Chavang Kut
- Chewidden Thursday
- Chhada Khai
- Chhath Puja
- Chhattisgarh Rajyotsava
- Chibwela Kumushi
- Chichibu Night Festival
- Chidika Cha Mvula
- Child Health Day
- Children's Carnival Day
- Children's Day (Brazil)
- Children's Day (Cameroon)
- Children's Day (Central African Republic)
- Children's Day (Chad)
- Children's Day (Croatia)
- Children's Day (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
- Children's Day (El Salvador)
- Children's Day (Equatorial Guinea)
- Children's Day (Gabon)
- Children's Day (Guatemala)
- Children's Day (Iran)
- Children's Day (Republic of Congo)
- Children's Day (South Sudan)
- Children's Day (Sri Lanka)
- Children's Day (Sudan)
- Children's Day (Suriname)
- Children's Week
- Chinese Arrival Day
- Chishinga Malaila
- Chișinău Day
- Chitragupta Puja
- Chof Cheshvan
- Chof-Daled Teves
- Chojam Rabney
- Chonburi Buffalo Racing Festival
- Christmas Jumper Day
- Christmas Novena
- Christmas Sunday
- Chulalongkorn Day
- Chungu
- Chuuk State Constitution Day
- Cimarrones Festival
- Cinnamon Roll Day
- Círio de Nazaré
- Cities for Life Day
- Citizenship Day (Northern Mariana Islands)
- Civil Service Day (Poland)
- Classics Day
- College Radio Day
- Colón Day
- Columbus Day (Honduras)
- Commemoration Day
- Commemoration Day (United Arab Emirates)
- Commemoration Day of Victims of Communist Genocide (Latvia)
- Commemoration of Adam and Eve
- Commemoration of Adeline Blanchard Tyler
- Commemoration of Alfred the Great
- Commemoration of Ammonius
- Commemoration of Anthony Ashley Cooper, Earl of Shaftesbury
- Commemoration of Bartholomäus Ziegenbalg
- Commemoration of C. S. Lewis
- Commemoration of Channing Moore Williams
- Commemoration of Charles Simeon
- Commemoration of Clement of Alexandria
- Commemoration of Daniel and the Three Young Men
- Commemoration of Daniel Payne
- Commemoration of David the King
- Commemoration of Deceased Priests and Religious
- Commemoration of Dorothy L. Sayers
- Commemoration of Edith Cavell and Elizabeth Fry
- Commemoration of Eglantine Jebb
- Commemoration of Ethelburga
- Commemoration of Frances Joseph-Gaudet
- Commemoration of Francis Asbury and George Whitefield
- Commemoration of Francis de Sales and Jane de Chantal
- Commemoration of Frederick Howden
- Commemoration of George Bell
- Commemoration of Henry Budd
- Commemoration of Henry Martyn
- Commemoration of Henry Muhlenberg
- Commemoration of Isaac Watts
- Commemoration of James Hannington
- Commemoration of James Otis Sargent Huntington
- Commemoration of James the Deacon
- Commemoration of Johann von Staupitz
- Commemoration of John Horden and Robert McDonald
- Commemoration of John Raleigh Mott
- Commemoration of John Wycliffe
- Commemoration of Joseph Schereschewsky
- Commemoration of Justinian I
- Commemoration of Justus Falckner
- Commemoration of Kamehameha and Emma
- Commemoration of Karl Barth
- Commemoration of Katharina von Bora
- Commemoration of Lillian Trasher
- Commemoration of Lottie Moon
- Commemoration of Lydia, Dorcas and Phoebe
- Commemoration of Mabyn
- Commemoration of Margery Kempe
- Commemoration of Martin Chemnitz
- Commemoration of Martin Luther
- Commemoration of Maryam of Qidun
- Commemoration of Massie L. Kennard
- Commemoration of Mechthild of Magdeburg
- Commemoration of Nicholas Ferrar
- Commemoration of Nicholas Ridley
- Commemoration of Nino of Georgia
- Commemoration of Noah
- Commemoration of Paul Shinji Sasaki and Philip Lindel Tsen
- Commemoration of Philipp Nicolai, Johann Heermann and Paul Gerhardt
- Commemoration of Priscilla Lydia Sellon
- Commemoration of Ralph Adams Cram, Richard Upjohn and John La Farge
- Commemoration of Richard Baxter
- Commemoration of Richard Hooker
- Commemoration of Robert Grosseteste
- Commemoration of Samuel Johnson
- Commemoration of Samuel Seabury
- Commemoration of Søren Kierkegaard
- Commemoration of the Martyrs of El Salvador
- Commemoration of the workers shot in the Patagonian Strikes
- Commemoration of Theodor Fliedner
- Commemoration of Thomas Merton
- Commemoration of Thomas Traherne
- Commemoration of Vida Dutton Scudder
- Commemoration of Wilfred Grenfell
- Commemoration of William Byrd, John Merbecke and Thomas Tallis
- Commemoration of William Carey
- Commemoration of William Dwight Porter Bliss and Richard T. Ely
- Commemoration of William Temple
- Commemoration of William Tyndale
- Commonwealth Cultural Day
- Communications and IT Workers' Day (Azerbaijan)
- Community Service Day
- Computer Science Education Week
- Computer Security Day
- Conception of Saint John the Baptist
- Conception of the Theotokos
- Conflict Resolution Day
- Confucius' Birthday
- Congo Republic Day
- Congolese Armed Forces Day
- Congolese Youth Day
- Constitution Day (Abkhazia)
- Constitution Day (Azerbaijan)
- Constitution Day (Bhutan)
- Constitution Day (India)
- Constitution Day (Niue)
- Constitution Day (Romania)
- Constitution Day (Russia)
- Constitution Day (Sint Maarten)
- Constitution Day (Spain)
- Constitution Day (Taiwan)
- Constitution Day (Thailand)
- Constitution Day (Uzbekistan)
- Constitution Day (Vanuatu)
- COPD Awareness Month
- Cordillera Festival
- Coronation Day (Bhutan)
- Coronation Day (Cambodia)
- Coronation of Haile Selassie
- Corsican National Day
- Country Music Month
- Creole Heritage Month
- Critical Infrastructure Security and Resilience Month
- Crohn's and Colitis Awareness Week
- Crown Festival
- Crucian Christmas Festival
- Culture Day
- Curaçao Day
- Cybersecurity Awareness Month
- Cyclone Day
- Cyrus the Great Day
- Dae-gan
- Dahunog Festival
- Dali Prefecture Founding Day
- Damba Festival
- Damili Festival
- Damrong Rajanubhab Day
- Date of Founding of MPLA - Labor Party
- Dattatreya Jayanti
- Davao Occidental Foundation Day
- Day for Daniel
- Day of Advertisement Industry Workers
- Day of Agricultural Workers (Russia)
- Day of all level operational control structures servicemen
Rare
Genuinely uncommon. A strong pick on any prompt.
- Advent
- All Saints' Day
- All Souls' Day
- Arbor Day
- Black History Month
- Breast Cancer Awareness Month
- Burkina Faso Independence Proclamation Day
- Canadian Remembrance Day
- Canadian Thanksgiving
- Carnival
- Children's Day
- Children's Day (India)
- Chrismukkah
- Christmastide
- Chuseok
- Crate Day
- Cyber Monday
- Dashain
- Day after Thanksgiving
- DDD
- Dhanteras
- Día de la Raza
- Durga Puja
- Dussehra
- Eid al-Adha
- Eid al-Fitr
- Election Day
- Father's Day
- Feast of Christ the King
- Feast of Saint Francis of Assisi
- Festivus
- First Sunday of Advent
- Flag Day (Panama)
- Friendsgiving
- Friendsmas
- Gandhi Jayanti
- Giving Tuesday
- Govardhan Puja
- Gujarati New Year
- Guy Fawkes Night
- Hajj
- Harvest festival
- High Holy Days
- Hispanic Heritage Month
- Holy Innocents' Day
- Independence Day
- Inktober
- International Coffee Day
- International Men's Day
- Kali Puja
- Krampusnacht
- Labour Day
- Lakshmi Puja
- Leif Erikson Day
- LGBT History Month
- Marine Corps Birthday
- Mean Girls Day
- Memorial Day
- Mid-Autumn Festival
- Mischief Night
- Mole Day
- Mother's Day
- Movember
- Muharram
- National Cat Day
- National Coming Out Day
- National Day of Bhutan
- National Day of the People's Republic of China
- National Novel Writing Month
- National Taco Day
- Native American Heritage Month
- Navratri
- NNN
- No-Shave November
- Ōmisoka
- Pastor Appreciation Day
- Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day
- Red Ribbon Week
- Reformation Day
- Remembrance Day
- Rosh Hashanah
- Sadie Hawkins Day
- Saint Nicholas Day
- Samhain
- Saturnalia
- Schoolies Week
- Singles' Day
- Sober October
- Summer solstice
- Thanksgiving Eve
- Tihar
- United Nations Day
- Winter solstice
- Women's Day
- Women's History Month
- World AIDS Day
- World Mental Health Day
- Yi Peng
- Yom Kippur
- Yule
Schooler
Solid, but you’re swimming with the crowd.
- Boxing Day
- Columbus Day
- Day of the Dead
- Diwali
- Eid
- Kwanzaa
- Oktoberfest
- Ramadan
- Veterans Day
Plankton
The first thing everyone thinks of.
- Christmas
- Christmas Eve
- Halloween
- Hanukkah
- New Year's Eve
- Thanksgiving