On this day, November 19, in Ukraine and around the World:
Commemorative Events and Dates for Ukraine:
Day of Workers of the Hydrometeorological Service of Ukraine - a professional holiday, established in 2003, emphasizing the importance of the work performed by meteorologists and hydrologists.
Day of the Glass Manufacturer of Ukraine - a professional holiday, acknowledging the contribution of workers in the glass industry.
International Observances and Commemorative Dates:
International Men's Day - intended to highlight the positive role of men in society, family, marriage, and child rearing, as well as to draw attention to men's health.
World Toilet Day - an official UN day, aimed at raising awareness about the global sanitation crisis.
World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims - (Floating date: observed on the third Sunday of November, but often mentioned in connection with this week.)
Women's Entrepreneurship Day - a global initiative for the empowerment of women entrepreneurs.