What day was Kristallnacht?
Kristallnacht, also called the November Pogrom, took place on the night of 9 to 10 November 1938. 9 November 1938 was a Wednesday. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum describes it as state-sponsored violence against Jews throughout Nazi Germany, which then included Austria and the Sudetenland.
This page is a date record. It does not count days. For historical detail, use the USHMM encyclopedia article linked below.
Dates
- Start
- Wednesday, 9 November 1938
- Through
- Thursday, 10 November 1938
Official sources
Frequently Asked Questions
What day of the week was Kristallnacht?
It began on Wednesday, 9 November 1938, and continued through Thursday, 10 November 1938.
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About the data
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Holocaust Encyclopedia, article "Kristallnacht": night of 9 to 10 November 1938. Weekdays from the Gregorian calendar.