Monday 10th October 2022 | There is a Day for that!

This is our day guide for Monday October 10th 2022 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?

Observances on October 10th 2022

Day of Finnish literature

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Day of Finnish literature

World Homeless Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of World Homeless Day.

National Kick Butt Day

Action
USA

Hey, it's the second Monday in October - don't you something you need to do, instead of sitting around reading?

National Online Bank Day

Finance
USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Online Bank Day

Native American Day

Native American Day is a good reminder to reflect on, and learn more about, the important contributions of Native American people.

National Angel Food Cake Day

Food
USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Angel Food Cake Day

National Cake Decorating Day

Action
USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Cake Decorating Day

National Handbag Day

Clothing
USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Handbag Day

National Hug a Drummer Day

Music
USA

Beat the drum today for this holidays that celebrates the oldest musical instrument.

Indigenous People's Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Indigenous People's Day.

World Porridge Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of World Porridge Day

World Mental Health Day

The World Health Organisation recognises World Mental Health Day on October 10th every year.

Bahamas National Heroes' Day

Bahamas

The second Monday in October is National Heroes Day, which replaced Discovery Day in 2013

Canadian Thanksgiving

Canada

Celebrated on the Second Monday in October and statutory, except in Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island.

Independence Day

Cuba

Marks the date in 1868, that Carlos Manuel de Céspedes made his famous "Grito de Yara", the battle cry and declaration that launched the uprising for Cuban Independence.