Printable November Coloring Calendar
Help children plan for a month filled with family gatherings, classroom activities, acts of kindness, and Thanksgiving fun with our Printable November Coloring Calendar.

Kids can color the fall decorations, write important events inside the date boxes, and cross off each day as November passes. Add birthdays, school events, appointments, library days, sports practices, family celebrations, and anything else your child is looking forward to.
November 2026 Dates to Remember
- November 1: All Saints’ Day
- November 3: Election Day in the United States
- November 5: Guy Fawkes Night in the United Kingdom
- November 8: Diwali
- November 11: Veterans Day in the United States
- November 11: Remembrance Day in Canada and other Commonwealth countries
- November 13: World Kindness Day
- November 20: World Children’s Day
- November 26: Thanksgiving Day in the United States
- November 27: Native American Heritage Day
Holiday dates and school schedules can vary by country, state, and community. Families can add their own local celebrations and traditions to make the printable calendar more personal.
Fun Facts About November
November was named after the Latin word “novem,” which means nine. November was originally the ninth month of the ancient Roman calendar.
The traditional November birthstone is topaz. Citrine is also commonly associated with November birthdays.
The chrysanthemum is November’s traditional birth flower. These colorful flowers can bloom in shades of yellow, orange, red, pink, purple, and white.
November is Native American Heritage Month in the United States. It is a meaningful time to learn about the histories, traditions, art, languages, and contributions of Native American communities.
Thanksgiving is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November in the United States. Families often celebrate by sharing a meal and talking about the people and experiences for which they are thankful.
Supplies
- White printer paper
- Printer
- Crayons
- Colored pencils
- Washable markers
- Stickers, optional
- Pencil or pen for writing activities
Instructions
- Open the November calendar printable and print it on white paper.
- Invite children to color the fall leaves, pumpkins, acorns, turkeys, or other November decorations around the calendar.
- Add birthdays, school events, holidays, appointments, family gatherings, and other important dates.
- Encourage children to draw a small picture or symbol inside special date boxes. They might draw a birthday cake, book, soccer ball, heart, or Thanksgiving turkey.
- Hang the completed calendar on the refrigerator, classroom wall, bulletin board, or beside a child’s homework area.
- Cross off each day as it passes or add a sticker to help children practice following the calendar.
Younger children may need help writing words inside the smaller spaces. They can also use simple pictures, symbols, or colorful stickers to mark special days.
Ideas for Using the November Coloring Calendar
Use the calendar to plan simple family activities throughout the month. Add a movie night, nature walk, library visit, baking day, craft afternoon, or family game night.
Children can also use the calendar to complete a November kindness challenge. Write one small act of kindness on several days, such as helping with a chore, making a card, sharing a toy, or saying something encouraging to a friend.
The printable can also help children count down to Thanksgiving, a birthday, a school vacation, or another exciting event.
Patterns, Templates and Printables
Click on the November Coloring Calendar pattern below to open the full-size printable in a new window.

Teacher Friendly Educational Extension
A printable calendar is a simple classroom activity that combines art, math, reading, writing, and organizational skills.
Calendar Math
Ask students questions about the calendar:
- How many Mondays are in November?
- What day of the week is November 15?
- How many days are between Veterans Day and Thanksgiving?
- Which dates fall on weekends?
- How many school days are left before Thanksgiving break?
Younger students can practice recognizing numbers and days of the week. Older students can calculate elapsed time and organize events in chronological order.
November Writing Prompts
Invite students to choose one of these simple prompts:
- Something I am thankful for is…
- One way I can be kind this month is…
- My favorite November tradition is…
- A special person I would like to thank is…
- If I planned the perfect fall day, we would…
Social Studies Connections
Use Veterans Day and Remembrance Day to discuss service, courage, and the importance of remembering history.
Diwali can introduce students to the Festival of Lights and the many ways families around the world celebrate cultural and religious traditions.
World Children’s Day can begin an age-appropriate conversation about the things all children need, including safety, education, food, care, and opportunities to play and learn.







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