October Holidays Around the World

Hello, Autumn! We’re looking forward to indulging in hot chocolate, warm blankets and the upcoming holidays. We’re all familiar with the number one October holiday, Halloween, but we’re rounding up all the other wonderful October holidays around the world. Here is a list for you to coordinate your own holiday festivities. Remember to shop early for Cumhuriyet Bayrami and celebrate this cultured and diverse month!  fall-leaves-tree

1st October

Armed Forces Day: South Korea.

Goodwill Day: Namibia.

Independence Day: Cyprus, Nigeria, Tuvalu.

National Day: Botswana.

National Day: China.

The official reception and celebration are held in the Great Hall of the People while various kinds of performances and operas are shown at all theatres.

Unification Day: Cameroon.

United Nations Day: Barbados.

2nd October

Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday: India.

Independence Day: Guinea.

3rd October

Foundation Day: South Korea.

Morazan Day: Honduras.

Unity Day: Germany.

4th October

Independence Day: Lesotho.

5th October

Republic Day: Portugal.

Sports Day: Lesotho.

6th October

Armed Forces Day: Egypt.

7th October

None

8th October

Battle of Angamos: Peru.

9th October

Independence Day: Uganda.

Independence of Guayaquil Day: Ecuador.

National Dignity Day: Peru.

10th October

Kruge Day: South Africa.

Moi Day: Kenya.

National Day: Taiwan.

11th October

Beginning of Independence War: Cuba.

Revolution Day: Panama.

12th October

Columbus Day:

Belize, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Spain, Uruguay, Venezuela.

Dia de La Raza: Mexico.

Discovery Day: Bahamas.

Discovery of America: Argentina.

Independence Day: Guinea.

13th October

Cession Day: Fiji.

14th October

Founders’ Day: Zaire.

15th October

Evacuation Day: Tunisia.

Independence Day: Bosnia.

16th October

None

17th October

Dessalines Day: Haiti.

18th October

Lord of the Miracles: Lima, Peru.

19th October

None

20th October

Heroes’ Day: Jamaica.

Kenyatta Day: Kenya.

Revolution Day: Guatemala.

21st October

Army Day: Honduras.

Overseas Chinese Day: Taiwan.

Revolution Day: Somalia.

22nd October

John Paul II Day: Vatican.

23rd October

Chulalongkorn Day: Thailand.

National Liberation Day: Egypt.

Revolution Day: Hungary.

24th October

Independence Day: Zambia.

Suez Victory Day: Egypt.

United Nations Day.

25th October

None

26th October

Government Day: Rwanda.

National Day: Austria.

Revolution Day: Benin.

27th October

Independence Day: Saint Vincent, Turkmenistan.

28th October

National Day: Cyprus.

National Holiday: Greece.

29th October

Cumhuriyet Bayrami: Turkey.

Commemorates the proclamation of the Republic in 1923.

National Youth Day: Liberia.

30th October

None

31st October

Chiang Kai-shek’s Birthday: Taiwan.

Halloween.

Reformation Day: Slovenia.

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