Day Guide for Monday October 24th 2022

This is our day guide for Monday October 24th 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 24th 2022

Day of the Libraries

No matter where you are in the world, libraries play an important part in our communities.

Diwali 🪔

Celebrations revolve around the triumph of good over evil, purity over impurity, light over darkness.

National Bologna Day

Food
USA

The holiday is a load of baloney! Literally.

World Tripe Day

This day is about using all parts of the animals we eat and reducing waste and perfectly good sources of food.

United Nations Day

UN Day marks the anniversary of the entry into force in 1945 of the UN Charter.

World Development Information Day

Improving the dissemination of information leads to a greater awareness of the problems of development,

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General Information for October 24th 2022

There are 6 observances on this day.
This was 224 days ago.
Day 297 of 2022
68 days left in 2022
Week 43 of the year

Moon phase

On this Day in History

1964 - Northern Rhodesia gains independence from the United Kingdom and becomes the Republic of Zambia (Southern Rhodesia remained a colony until the next year, with the Unilateral Declaration of Independence)
1946 – A camera on board the V-2 No. 13 rocket takes the first photograph of earth from outer space.
1795 - Partitions of Poland: The Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth is completely divided among Austria, Prussia, and Russia.
1260 – Saif ad-Din Qutuz, Mamluk sultan of Egypt, is assassinated by Baibars, who seizes power for himself.
1147 – After a siege of 4 months crusader knights led by Afonso Henriques reconquered Lisbon.