 First
Monday of October -
World Habitat Day,
recognized by the UN |
October
1 -
International Day of Older Persons,
recognized by the UN |
October
1 -
World Vegetarian Day |
October
2 -
International Day of Non-Violence,
recognized by the UN, observed on
M.K. Gandhi'sbirthday |
October
3 -
World Smile Day |
October
4 -
World Animal Day |
October
5 -
World Teachers' Day |
Second
Wednesday of October -
International Day for Natural Disaster
Reduction, recognized by the UN |
October
6 -
World Hospice and Palliative Care Day |
October
8 -
World Humanitarian Action Day |
October
9 -
World Post Day, recognized
by the UN |
October
10 -
World Mental Health Day,
recognized by the UN |
October
10 -
World Day Against Death Penalty,
recognized by the WCADP |
October
14 -
World Standards Day |
October
15 -
International Day of Rural Women,
recognized by the UN |
October
16 -
National Boss Day Boss's
Day |
October
16 -
World Food Day, recognized
by the UN |
October
17 -
International Day for the Eradication
of Poverty, recognized by the UN |
October
20 -
International Day of the Air Traffic Controller |
October
24 -
United Nations Day,
recognized by the UN, World Polio Day & World Development
Information Day |
October
24 -
World Development Information Day,
recognized by the UN |
