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World Basking Shark Day is coming up.

Tuesday, 3 November 2026

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About World Basking Shark Day

World Basking Shark Day is marked on 3 November each year. It’s one of the environmental days listed on Wikipedia.

In 2026 it falls on a Tuesday; in 2027 it’s on Wednesday 3 November, and in 2028 on Friday 3 November. Also in November 2026: US Election Day (3 Nov), Melbourne Cup (3 Nov) and National Sandwich Day (3 Nov). From this page you can add it to your calendar, get an email before it, share the countdown, or show it full screen.

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It’s on 3 November every year.
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YearDate
2026Tuesday, 3 November
2027Wednesday, 3 November
2028Friday, 3 November
2029Saturday, 3 November
2030Sunday, 3 November
2031Monday, 3 November
2032Wednesday, 3 November
2033Thursday, 3 November
2034Friday, 3 November
2035Saturday, 3 November

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