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Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Health
International

Every October, people all over the world show their support for people affected by breast cancer.

National Cyber Security Awareness Month

General
International

Find out the dates, history and background to National Cyber Security Awareness Month.

Día del Pasillo Ecuatoriano

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Día del Pasillo Ecuatoriano

International Raccoon Appreciation Day 🦝

They aren't good pets, but also, they aren't total pests. Let's take a day to celebrate these adorable rascals.

International Coffee Day ☕

International Coffee Day is observed on October 1st each year to celebrate and promote the global love and appreciation for coffee.

Global Diversity Awareness Month

Diversity Awareness Month is all about opening dialogues that foster an appreciation of the differences that separate us as well as the similarities that unite us.

World Postcard Day

Find out the dates, history and background of World Postcard Day

Armed Forces Day

Armed Forces Day celebrates the bravery and dedication of South Korea's armed forces on armed forces day, a historic event that honors their service and sacrifices since 1950.

Fire Pup Day

Firepup is a friendly Dalmatian cartoon character, who makes learning about fire and burn prevention and life safety issues, fun, entertaining, and non-threatening.

National Hair Day

General
USA

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

National Homemade Cookies Day 🍪

Food
USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Homemade Cookies Day

National Pizza Month

Food
USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Pizza Month

Polish American Heritage Month

Find out the dates, history and background to Polish American Heritage Month

Disability Employment Awareness Month

Diversity Awareness Month is all about opening dialogues that foster an appreciation of the differences that separate us as well as the similarities that unite us.

National Dental Hygiene Month

Health
USA

Highlights the importance of promoting a healthy dental lifestyle at an early age.

LGBT History Month

An annual month-long observance of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender history, and the history of the gay rights and related civil rights movements.

National Book Month 📚

National Book Month is a national holiday to raise awareness of the importance of reading, writing and literature.

Italian-American Heritage and Culture Month

In October, we Celebrate the Rich Tapestry of Italian-American Contributions.

National Pumpkin Seed Day

Food
USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Pumpkin Seed Day

National Walk to School Day

Action
USA

Join kids and families around the globe to walk and bicycle to school on the first Wednesday in October to promote physical activity

National Seafood Month 🦐

Food
USA

Celebrate National Seafood Month this October and discover a sea of flavors, health benefits, and sustainability. Get hooked on the finest seafood traditions, recipes, and more!