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Events In October 2025
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October Events
Punk for a Day, Day: October 25
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Be a Punk for a Day celebrates the music form known as Punk Rock. Punk rock was popularized in the late 1970s and 1980s by bands including the Sex Pistols, Ramones, The Clash, and MC5. It greatly impact...
October
Retrocession Day (TW)(1945): October 25
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Retrocession Day in Taiwan marks the end of fifty years of Japanese rule in 1945. Japan took control of the island in 1894 when China lost it during the Sino-Japanese War. Today, Taiwan sees itself as a s...
October
Sourest Day: October 25
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Sourest Day is a silly holiday, but that doesn't mean it doesn't have meaning and logic. The idea behind Sourest Day is that sometimes there are just reasons for us to be sour. Life does give us lemons...
October
Southern Festival of Books (US-TN): Octobe...
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The Southern Festival of Books: A Celebration of the Written Word(SM) is a festival celebrated annually. It is free and open to the public, and no advance registration or tickets are required. All seating...
October
Daylight Savings (IL, PS), Ends: October 2...
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Daylight Savings Day for Israel and Palestine commences Friday before last Sunday, March (Spring Forward), and ends last Sunday in October (Fall Back). The saying, "spring forward, fall back," is an exce...
October
Daylight Savings (MX),Ends: October 26
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Daylight Savings in Mexico commences on the 1st Sunday in April (Spring Forward) and ends on the last Sunday in October (Fall Back). On this day, we move the clock one hour ahead at 2 AM in April or one...
October
Daylight Savings Ends (EU): October 26
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Daylight Savings in the European Union commences on the last Sunday of March (spring forward) and ends on the last Sunday of October (fall back). Russia, Iceland, and Belarus do not observe Daylight Savin...
October
Daylight Savings Ends (UK): October 26
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Daylight Savings in the United Kingdom and European Union commences on the last Sunday of March (Spring Forward) and ends on the last Sunday of October (Fall Back). On this day, we move the clock one hou...
October
Deployed, Day of the, Ntl.: October 26
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National Day of the Deployed acknowledges and honors the millions of people on active service in the United States Armed Forces. This event first ran in 2006.
October
Grandparents Day (AU): October 26
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National Grandparents Day in Queensland, Australia, celebrates grandparents' significance in families and their essential role in children's lives. How to celebrate? Call your grandma or grandpa if you ca...
October
Howl at the Moon Night: October 26
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Howl at the Moon Night is a nationwide bar and Happy Hour celebration that occurs a few days before Halloween each year. Contact Howl at the Moon to set up a Happy Hour Party in your city.
October
Intersex Awareness Day (1996): October 26
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Intersex Awareness Day marks the anniversary of the Intersex Society of North America's protest at the American Academy of Pediatrics conference in Boston, Massachusetts October 26, 1996. Intersex person...
October
Mincemeat Day, Ntl.: October 26
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National Mincemeat Day celebrates mincemeat, a mixture of finely chopped dried fruit, distilled spirits, spices, and sometimes suet (hard fat from beef, lamb, or venison). Alcohol and spices preserve the...
October
Mother-in-law Day, Ntl.: October 26
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National Mother-in-Law Day is a tradition with no specific origin, occurring on the 4th Sunday of October. A mother-in-law is the mother of your spouse.
October
Mule Day, Ntl. (1785): October 26*
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Today marks the anniversary of the arrival of Spain's King Charles III's unusual gift to America's first President—three donkeys, one of which initiated the adoption of mules in America. Mules are hybri...
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