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Events In October 2025
Database of events, awareness days, holidays, and promotions occurring in October of this year.
October Events
Double Ten Day (CN/TW)(1911): October 10
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Double Ten Day in Taiwan (and secretly celebrated in China by many) commemorates October 10, 1911, Wuchang Uprising, leading to the end of the Qing Dynasty and which helped to create the Republic of China...
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Egg Day, World: October 10
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World Egg Day seeks to raise awareness about the benefits of eggs and their essential role in life. The first World Egg Day occurred in 1996. Eggs have a vital role to play in providing nutrients to peo...
October
Handbag Day, Ntl.: October 10
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The handbag a woman carries says everything about her. It is functional, denotes status and lifestyle, and expresses her personality. Today is a celebration of this ubiquitous and necessary feminine acces...
October
Hug a Kevin Day, Ntl.: October 10
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National Hug a Kevin Day originated in 2017 with ABC, an American television network. Its purpose was to promote its show "Kevin Can F*k Himself." The objective of National Hug a Kevin Day (aside from dr...
October
Independence Day, War of (CU)(1868): Octob...
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Marking the beginning of Cuba's war for independence against Spain, October 10, 1868. War of Independence Day is a national holiday.
October
Karwa Chauth (H): October 10
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Karwa Chauth is a holiday in India honoring husbands, and it generally falls in September-October. Married women dress beautifully and observe a daily fast to ensure their husband's well-being, prosperity...
October
Know Your Classmates Day: October 10
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Know Your Classmates™ is Beyond Differences' initiative designed to explore middle school youth's identity and belonging, understand traditions, and recognize stereotypes. Multi-cultural and multi-faith b...
October
Learn to Play Music Day, Ntl. (UK): Octobe...
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Created in 2011 and sponsored by the United Kingdom-based charity Music For All, this nationwide event offers the general public the chance to enjoy free lessons on musical instruments. Thousands of peopl...
October
MassKara Festival (PH): October 10-26
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THE MASSKARA FESTIVAL: A CELEBRATION OF JOY AND RESILIENCY IN THE PHILIPPINES Every October, Bacolod City, known as the "City of Smiles," comes alive with the vibrant colors and infectious energy of the ...
October
Mental Health Day, World: October 10
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The World Health Organization promotes World Mental Health Day. It's a day to raise awareness of mental health issues and mobilize efforts to support mental health.
October
Motorsport Memorial Day: October 10
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Created in 2016, Motorsport Memorial Day honors the memory of all who have died in delivering the sport, whether drivers, mechanics, crew members, or fans. Annually on October 10.
October
Porridge Day, World: October 10
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Created in 2009, World Porridge Day is an annual fundraising initiative of Mary's Meals in Scotland. Its purpose is to raise money for food for children in developing countries. Porridge is a national d...
October
Put the Brakes on Fatalities Day: October...
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Put the Brakes on Fatalities Day in the United States has one main goal: to raise awareness about the major causes of fatalities and road accidents and how to avoid them. This event is organized by the Tr...
October
Sankashti Chaturthi (H): October 10
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In the Hindu faith, Chaturthi is dedicated to Lord Ganesha. Sankashti Chaturthi (Sankata Chaturthi) and observed on the fourth day of Krishna Paksha (dark lunar phase or the waning phase of the moon). I...
October
Scenic Drive Fest, (US-IA): October 10-12
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Scenic Drive Fest is a countywide initiative in Van Buren County, Iowa. Scheduled at the peak of fall foliage throughout the county, craft fairs, flea markets, and concerts entice people to get out of th...
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