Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands		3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
		Jun. 03, 2023	May 28, 2022	Jun. 03, 2023	May 28, 2022
Net income including non-controlling interest		$ 40,422	$ 47,227	$ 62,338	$ 85,546
Foreign currency translation		26,410	(84,110)	22,774	(77,579)
Defined benefit pension plans adjustment, net of tax		858	2,803	1,709	3,292
Derivatives, net of tax		(5,384)	0	(5,683)	0
Other comprehensive income (loss)		12,396	(79,170)	17,647	(68,002)
Comprehensive income (loss)		52,818	(31,943)	79,985	17,544
Less: Comprehensive income attributable to non-controlling interest		6	12	43	16
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to H.B. Fuller		52,812	(31,955)	79,942	17,528
Interest Rate Swap [Member]
Derivatives, net of tax		(9,488)	3,347	(1,153)	9,578
Cross Currency Interest Rate Contract [Member]
Derivatives, net of tax	[1]	$ 0	$ (1,210)	$ 0	$ (3,293)

[1] Income (loss) reclassified from AOCI into earnings is reported in other income, net.