October
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October
The 10th month of the year.
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Month of year: 10th
Days: 31
Birthstone: Opal
Flower: Calendula
Season: Fall
Horoscope: Libra, Scorpio
History
Originally the eight month of the year, October was named for "octo" - eight.
Monthly Holidays and Celebrations for October 2008 [1]
October 01 - 31
National Go On a Field Trip Month
National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Weekly Holidays and Celebrations for October 2008 [2]
Week of October 01 : No Salt Week
Week of October 05 : Fire Prevention Week
Week of October 12 : Getting The World to Beat a Path to Your Door Week
Week of October 19 : Teen Read Week
Week of October 26 : International Magic Week
Daily Holidays and Celebrations for October 2008 [3]
October 01 : Eid ul-Fitr / Eid-Al-Fitr / EID
October 02 : National Custodial Workers Day
October 03 : National Diversity Day
October 04 : Ten-Four Day
October 05 : UN World Teacher's Day
October 06 : Child Health Day
October 07 : National Go On a Field Trip Month
October 08 : National Bring Teddy Bear to Work & School Day, Yom Kippur (Jewish - begins at sundown)
October 09 : Yom Kippur(Jewish)
October 10 : National Cake Decorating Day
October 11 : National Coming Out Day
October 12 : International Moment of Frustration Scream Day
October 13 : Columbus Day (US observed), Sukkot (begins at sundown - Jewish), Thanksgiving (Canada)
October 14 : Be Bald and Be Free Day, Sukkot (Jewish)
October 15 : National Grouch Day
October 16 : Dictionary Day
October 17 : National Mammography Day
October 18 : Sweetest Day
October 19 : Evaluate Your Life Day
October 20 : Birth of the Bab (Baha'i), Shemini Atzeret (begins at sundown - Jewish)
October 21 : Shemini Atzeret (Jewish), Simchat Torah (begins at sundown - Jewish)
October 22 : Simchat Torah (Jewish)
October 23 : TV Talk Show Host Day, Scorpio Begins
October 24 : United Nations Day
October 25 : Make A Difference Day
October 26 : Mother-in-Law Day
October 27 : Cranky Co-Workers Day
October 28 : Statue Of Liberty Day
October 29 : Anniversary - Internet
October 30 : Haunted Refrigerator Night
October 31 : Halloween
