November 21
November 21 is the 325th day of the year (326th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 40 days remain until the end of the year. == Events == === Pre-1600 === 164 BCE – Judas Maccabeus, son of Mattathias of the Hasmonean family, rededicates the Temple in Jerusalem, an event that is commemorated each year by the festival of Hanukkah.