Holidays  /  October

October holidays and observances

The holidays and national days of October, day by day. Tap a date to see what it is about.

• October 1🥦 World Vegetarian Day
• October 2🍤 National Fried Scallops Day
• October 3🍮 National Caramel Custard Day
• October 4🥐 National Cinnamon Roll Day · 🐾 World Animal Day
• October 5📚 World Teachers Day · 🍎 National Apple Betty Day
• October 6🍜 National Noodle Day
• October 14🍰 National Dessert Day
• October 15🧀 National Cheese Curd Day · 🧼 Global Handwashing Day
• October 16🌾 World Food Day · 💼 National Boss Day
• October 17🍝 National Pasta Day · 🤝 International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
• October 18🧁 National Chocolate Cupcake Day · 💜 World Menopause Day
• October 19🦐 National Seafood Bisque Day · 🤔 Evaluate Your Life Day
• October 20🍑 National Brandied Fruit Day
• October 21🍎 National Apple Day · 🔘 Count Your Buttons Day
• October 22🥜 National Nut Day · ⬆️ International Caps Lock Day
• October 23🍰 National Boston Cream Pie Day · 🎙️ TV Talk Show Host Day
• October 24🥪 National Bologna Day · 🌐 United Nations Day
• October 25🍟 National Greasy Foods Day · 🍝 World Pasta Day
• October 26🥧 National Mincemeat Day · 🎃 Pumpkin Day
• October 27🍺 National American Beer Day · 😤 Cranky Coworkers Day
• October 28🍫 National Chocolate Day · 🧸 Plush Animal Lovers Day
• October 29🥣 National Oatmeal Day · 💛 World Psoriasis Day
• October 30🍬 National Candy Corn Day · 👻 Haunted Refrigerator Night
• October 31🎃 Halloween · 🍎 National Caramel Apple Day