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Events In October 2025
Database of events, awareness days, holidays, and promotions occurring in October of this year.
October Events
Customer Service Week, Ntl. (US/UK): Octob...
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National Customer Service Week is a week-long opportunity to raise awareness of customer service and its vital role in successful business practices and the growth of the UK and US economies. The event is...
October
Digital Inclusion Week: October 6-10
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PROMOTING ACCESS AND EQUITY DIGITAL INCLUSION WEEK Digital Inclusion Week is an annual event dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of ensuring that all individuals and communities, particu...
October
Drive Safely Work Week: October 6-10
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The first work week (Monday-Friday) of October is the Drive Safely Work Week (DSWW). DSWW is a five-day event sponsored annually by the Network of Employers for Traffic Safety (NETS). Its purpose is t...
October
Egg Week, Ntl. (UK): October 6-12
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British Lion Eggs sponsor Egg Week in the United Kingdom. The week's goal is to encourage Brits to try eating eggs in new and unusual ways. Eggs are one of the least expensive and most versatile forms of...
October
Geodiversity Day, International: October 6
Daily
UNESCO's International Geodiversity Day recognizes and promotes the importance of geodiversity—the variety of rocks, minerals, fossils, soils, and landforms and the processes that form them. This observan...
October
German-American Day (1683): October 6
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On October 6, 1683, thirteen families from Krefeld, Germany, arrived in Philadelphia and created Germantown, Pennsylvania. It was the first settlement of Germans in what would become the United States. To...
October
Habitat Day, World: October 6
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The UN General Assembly designates World Habitat Day on the first Monday of October. World Habitat Day is to remind and help us recognize the importance of people's right to a nurturing habitat, the sign...
October
Heimlich Heroes Week, Ntl.: October 6-10
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A week to honor all the people who have saved a life using Dr. Heimlich's 1974 technique, the Heimlich Maneuver. If you haven't learned how to do it correctly on yourself or another, this week is the time...
October
Ivy Day (IE)(1891): October 6
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Charles Stewart Parnell (June 27, 1846 – October 6, 1891) was a leader in the Irish Parliament who advocated for home rule. He is considered the man responsible for giving Ireland a sense of herself. Each...
October
King's Birthday (AU-QLD): October 6
Daily
The King’s Birthday is a national holiday in Australia. Australia is one of several constitutional monarchies that consider the English King head of state. Most states celebrate this day in June, Western...
October
Labour Day (AU-ACT, NSW, SA): October 6
Daily
Labour Day in Australia is a National Holiday. Still, it is a bit complicated as each territory has its day to celebrate, which can occur in March, May, and October. Labour Day represents the internatio...
October
Mad Hatter Day: October 6
Daily
Mad Hatter Day occurs on October 6 (10/6) each year in the US and June 10 (10/6) in the United Kingdom. The day is a hat tip to illustrator Jogn Tenniel's interpretation of the Mad Hatter in Louis Carr...
October
Marine Week, Ntl. (ZA): October 6-12
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National Marine Week in South Africa focuses on the oceans and coastal environment. Its purpose is to promote sustainability and conservation while educating the public about the importance of oceans, tid...
October
Mid-Autumn, Zhong Qiu Jie Festival (CN): O...
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Mid-Autumn Festival (Zhong Qiu Jie Festival) in China is celebrated on the 15th day of the eighth month of the Chinese Lunar calendar, typically on the full moon between September and October. Considered...
October
Moon—Full: October 6
Daily
A full moon occurs when the moon is illuminated by the sun and on the opposite side of the earth. Its ecliptic longitude is 180 degrees. For centuries, people have applied names to full moons to track th...
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