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  • Everything worth tracking in October, all in one spot. National holidays and viral internet observances to key campaign hooks, use this calendar to plan your content, spot marketing opportunities, and never miss an event

Month: October

  • Explore federal holidays, cultural celebrations and awareness days for October
  • 03
  • October
  • Saturday
  • National Techies Day
  • 06
  • October
  • Tuesday
  • National Orange Wine Day
  • 09
  • October
  • Friday
  • International Beer and Pizza Day
  • 12
  • October
  • Monday
  • Columbus Day (Most regions)
  • 14
  • October
  • Wednesday
  • Be Bald and Be Free Day
  • 01
  • October
  • Thursday
  • Balloons Around the World Day
  • 04
  • October
  • Sunday
  • National Truckers Day
  • 07
  • October
  • Wednesday
  • International Day of Peaceful Communication
  • 10
  • October
  • Saturday
  • International Stage Management Day
  • 12
  • October
  • Monday
  • National Vermont Day
  • 15
  • October
  • Thursday
  • National Lemon Bar Day
  • 02
  • October
  • Friday
  • Shemini Atzeret
  • 05
  • October
  • Monday
  • National Kiss a Wrestler Day
  • 08
  • October
  • Thursday
  • International Newspaper Carrier Day
  • 10
  • October
  • Saturday
  • World Mental Health Day
  • 13
  • October
  • Tuesday
  • International Skeptics Day
  • 16
  • October
  • Friday
  • Dictionary Day
  • 13
  • October
  • Tuesday
  • Disaster Day
  • 03
  • October
  • Saturday
  • National Wide Awakes Day
  • 06
  • October
  • Tuesday
  • ​National Transfer Money to Your Daughter Day
  • 09
  • October
  • Friday
  • National Digitool Day
  • 12
  • October
  • Monday
  • National Savings Day
  • 14
  • October
  • Wednesday
  • National I Love You Day
  • 01
  • October
  • Thursday
  • CD Player Day
  • 04
  • October
  • Sunday
  • St. Francis of Assisi Feast Day
  • 07
  • October
  • Wednesday
  • National Forgiveness & Happiness Day
  • 10
  • October
  • Saturday
  • Local Government Day
  • 13
  • October
  • Tuesday
  • World Thrombosis Day
  • 15
  • October
  • Thursday
  • Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day
  • 02
  • October
  • Friday
  • World Smile Day
  • 05
  • October
  • Monday
  • National Military Podcast Day
  • 08
  • October
  • Thursday
  • National Fluffernutter Day
  • 11
  • October
  • Sunday
  • International Day of the Girl Child
  • 13
  • October
  • Tuesday
  • Iris Film Festival
  • 16
  • October
  • Friday
  • Boss’s Day
  • 01
  • October
  • Thursday
  • International Coffee Day
  • 04
  • October
  • Sunday
  • National Taco Day
  • 06
  • October
  • Tuesday
  • Zero Inbox Day
  • 09
  • October
  • Friday
  • National Moldy Cheese Day
  • 12
  • October
  • Monday
  • World Arthritis Day
  • 15
  • October
  • Thursday
  • National Mushroom Day
  • 01
  • October
  • Thursday
  • Model T Day
  • 05
  • October
  • Monday
  • Child Health Day
  • 07
  • October
  • Wednesday
  • National LED Light Day
  • 10
  • October
  • Saturday
  • Maroons Day
  • 13
  • October
  • Tuesday
  • International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction
  • 15
  • October
  • Thursday
  • World Students’ Day
  • 02
  • October
  • Friday
  • National Fried Scallops Day
  • 05
  • October
  • Monday
  • National Rhode Island Day
  • 08
  • October
  • Thursday
  • National Harbormaster Appreciation Day
  • 11
  • October
  • Sunday
  • National Coming Out Day
  • 13
  • October
  • Tuesday
  • National M&M Day
  • 16
  • October
  • Friday
  • National Boss’s Day
  • 01
  • October
  • Thursday
  • National Homemade Cookies Day
  • 04
  • October
  • Sunday
  • National Vodka Day
  • 06
  • October
  • Tuesday
  • National German-American Day
  • 09
  • October
  • Friday
  • National Pro-Life Cupcake Day
  • 12
  • October
  • Monday
  • Native Americans’ Day
  • 15
  • October
  • Thursday
  • International Day of Rural Women
  • 01
  • October
  • Thursday
  • National Black Dog Day
  • 05
  • October
  • Monday
  • National Get Funky Day
  • 07
  • October
  • Wednesday
  • You Matter To Me Day
  • 10
  • October
  • Saturday
  • National Cake Decorating Day
  • 13
  • October
  • Tuesday
  • Navy Birthday
  • 15
  • October
  • Thursday
  • HSA Day
  • 02
  • October
  • Friday
  • National Produce Misting Day
  • 05
  • October
  • Monday
  • World Meningitis Day
  • 08
  • October
  • Thursday
  • National Pierogi Day
  • 11
  • October
  • Sunday
  • Black Girl Day Off
  • 13
  • October
  • Tuesday
  • National Transfer Money to Your Son Day
  • 16
  • October
  • Friday
  • National Department Store Day
  • 01
  • October
  • Thursday
  • National Fire Pup Day
  • 04
  • October
  • Sunday
  • National Golf Lovers Day
  • 07
  • October
  • Wednesday
  • World Cotton Day
  • 09
  • October
  • Friday
  • National C60 Day
  • 12
  • October
  • Monday
  • National Farmers Day
  • 15
  • October
  • Thursday
  • National Grouch Day
  • 01
  • October
  • Thursday
  • National Lace Day
  • 05
  • October
  • Monday
  • National Do Something Nice Day
  • 08
  • October
  • Thursday
  • International Podiatry Day
  • 10
  • October
  • Saturday
  • National Handbag Day
  • 13
  • October
  • Tuesday
  • Ada Lovelace Day
  • 15
  • October
  • Thursday
  • I Love Lucy Day
  • 02
  • October
  • Friday
  • National Report Long Term Acute Care Hospital Fraud Day
  • 06
  • October
  • Tuesday
  • National Coaches Day
  • 08
  • October
  • Thursday
  • National Salmon Day
  • 11
  • October
  • Sunday
  • National Peyronie’s Disease Awareness Day
  • 13
  • October
  • Tuesday
  • Herpes Awareness Day
  • 16
  • October
  • Friday
  • National Feral Cat Day
  • 01
  • October
  • Thursday
  • Urticaria day
  • 04
  • October
  • Sunday
  • Feast of St Francis of Assisi
  • 07
  • October
  • Wednesday
  • National Kale Day
  • 09
  • October
  • Friday
  • Curious Events Day
  • 12
  • October
  • Monday
  • Indigenous Resistance Day
  • 15
  • October
  • Thursday
  • White Cane Safety Day
  • 01
  • October
  • Thursday
  • National Raccoon Day
  • 05
  • October
  • Monday
  • World Habitat Day
  • 08
  • October
  • Thursday
  • National Depression Screening Day
  • 10
  • October
  • Saturday
  • National Hug a Kevin Day
  • 13
  • October
  • Tuesday
  • National Train Your Brain Day
  • 16
  • October
  • Friday
  • World Food Day
  • 02
  • October
  • Friday
  • World Farm Animals Day
  • 06
  • October
  • Tuesday
  • National Plus Size Appreciation Day
  • 08
  • October
  • Thursday
  • World Octopus Day
  • 11
  • October
  • Sunday
  • National Spread Joy Day
  • 14
  • October
  • Wednesday
  • National Dessert Day
  • 16
  • October
  • Friday
  • ​National Liqueur Day
  • 01
  • October
  • Thursday
  • International Day of Older Persons
  • 04
  • October
  • Sunday
  • National Cinnamon Roll Day
  • 07
  • October
  • Wednesday
  • National Walk and Bike to School Day
  • 10
  • October
  • Saturday
  • National Chess Day
  • 12
  • October
  • Monday
  • International: Day of respect for cultural diversity
  • 15
  • October
  • Thursday
  • Global Handwashing Day
  • 01
  • October
  • Thursday
  • Filipino American History Month
  • 05
  • October
  • Monday
  • World Architecture Day
  • 08
  • October
  • Thursday
  • World Sight Day
  • 10
  • October
  • Saturday
  • MISTR’s National PrEP Day
  • 13
  • October
  • Tuesday
  • National No Bra Day
  • 16
  • October
  • Friday
  • National Sports Day
  • 02
  • October
  • Friday
  • Guardian Angel Day
  • 06
  • October
  • Tuesday
  • World Cerebral Palsy Day
  • 08
  • October
  • Thursday
  • National Heroes’ Day
  • 11
  • October
  • Sunday
  • It’s My Party Day
  • 14
  • October
  • Wednesday
  • National Stop Bullying Day
  • 16
  • October
  • Friday
  • World Allergy Awareness Day
  • 01
  • October
  • Thursday
  • National Hair Day
  • 04
  • October
  • Sunday
  • World Space Week
  • 07
  • October
  • Wednesday
  • National Inner Beauty Day
  • 10
  • October
  • Saturday
  • World Homeless Day
  • 12
  • October
  • Monday
  • Farmers Day
  • 15
  • October
  • Thursday
  • National Cheese Curd Day
  • 02
  • October
  • Friday
  • National Name Your Car Day
  • 05
  • October
  • Monday
  • World Teachers’ Day
  • 08
  • October
  • Thursday
  • Alvin C. York Day
  • 10
  • October
  • Saturday
  • World Animal Road Accident Awareness Day
  • 13
  • October
  • Tuesday
  • Breast Cancer Awareness Day
  • 16
  • October
  • Friday
  • Global Cat Day
  • 03
  • October
  • Saturday
  • National Boyfriend Day
  • 06
  • October
  • Tuesday
  • National Noodle Day
  • 09
  • October
  • Friday
  • World Egg Day
  • 11
  • October
  • Sunday
  • Southern Food Heritage Day
  • 14
  • October
  • Wednesday
  • National Fossil Day
  • 01
  • October
  • Thursday
  • World Vegetarian Day
  • 04
  • October
  • Sunday
  • World Animal Day
  • 07
  • October
  • Wednesday
  • National Frappe Day
  • 10
  • October
  • Saturday
  • World Hospice and Palliative Care Day
  • 12
  • October
  • Monday
  • National Freethought Day
  • 15
  • October
  • Thursday
  • National Expense Report Day
  • 02
  • October
  • Friday
  • National Body Language Day
  • 05
  • October
  • Monday
  • National Above the Bus Day
  • 08
  • October
  • Thursday
  • American Touch Tag Day
  • 10
  • October
  • Saturday
  • World Porridge Day
  • 13
  • October
  • Tuesday
  • International Civility For the Girl Child Day
  • 16
  • October
  • Friday
  • Department Store Day
  • 03
  • October
  • Saturday
  • Mean Girls Day
  • 06
  • October
  • Tuesday
  • Mad Hatter Day
  • 09
  • October
  • Friday
  • World Post Day
  • 11
  • October
  • Sunday
  • General Pulaski Memorial Day
  • 14
  • October
  • Wednesday
  • National Emergency Nurses Day
  • 01
  • October
  • Thursday
  • Breast Cancer Awareness Month
  • 04
  • October
  • Sunday
  • Kindness to Animal Day
  • 07
  • October
  • Wednesday
  • Random Acts of Poetry Day
  • 10
  • October
  • Saturday
  • World Day Against the Death Penalty
  • 12
  • October
  • Monday
  • National Gumbo Day
  • 15
  • October
  • Thursday
  • National Esthetician Day
  • 02
  • October
  • Friday
  • International Day of Non-Violence
  • 05
  • October
  • Monday
  • National Apple Betty Day
  • 08
  • October
  • Thursday
  • Dyslexia Day
  • 10
  • October
  • Saturday
  • World Plant-based Burger Day
  • 13
  • October
  • Tuesday
  • International Day for Failure
  • 16
  • October
  • Friday
  • National Mammography Day
  • 03
  • October
  • Saturday
  • World Temperance Day
  • 06
  • October
  • Tuesday
  • National Energy Geek Day
  • 09
  • October
  • Friday
  • Leif Erikson Day
  • 11
  • October
  • Sunday
  • National Sausage Pizza Day
  • 14
  • October
  • Wednesday
  • World Standards Day
  • 01
  • October
  • Thursday
  • International Music Day
  • 04
  • October
  • Sunday
  • National Improve Your Office Day
  • 07
  • October
  • Wednesday
  • World Financial Planning Day
  • 10
  • October
  • Saturday
  • Inclusion Day
  • 12
  • October
  • Monday
  • National Pulled Pork Day
  • 15
  • October
  • Thursday
  • National Latino AIDS Awareness Day
  • 02
  • October
  • Friday
  • National Custodian Day
  • 05
  • October
  • Monday
  • National Be Nice Day
  • 08
  • October
  • Thursday
  • International Birth Registration Day
  • 10
  • October
  • Saturday
  • National Angel Food Cake Day
  • 13
  • October
  • Tuesday
  • International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction
  • 16
  • October
  • Friday
  • World Spine Day