October 2020 Calendar with Holidays - India

October Observances & Fun Facts
October 2020 is Observed as	Tamil Calendar Month of Puraṭṭāsi / Aippasi
Oct. Birthstone	Opal and Tourmaline
Oct. Astrological Sign	Libra (till 22nd) & Scorpio (23rd →)

Today

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International Coffee Day	Th	1
International Day of Older Persons	Th	1
World Vegetarian Day	Th	1
Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti (महात्मा गांधी जयंती)	Fr	2
International Day of Non-Violence	Fr	2
World Smile Day	Fr	2
World Animal Day	Su	4
World Space Week begins	Su	4
World Habitat Day	Mo	5
World Teachers' Day	Mo	5
Indian Air Force Day	Th	8
World Sight Day	Th	8
World Egg Day	Fr	9
World Post Day	Fr	9
World Mental Health Day	Sa	10
Day Of The Girl	Su	11
Columbus Day	Mo	12
World Arthritis Day	Mo	12
International Day for Disaster Reduction	Tu	13
World Standards Day	We	14
Global Handwashing Day	Th	15
International Day of Rural Women	Th	15
Boss's Day	Fr	16
World Food Day	Fr	16
Int'l. Day for the Eradication of...	Sa	17
Mission Sunday	Su	18
World Statistics Day	Tu	20
Police Commemoration Day	We	21
Maha Saptami (महा सप्तमी)	Th	22
Maha Saptami Holiday (महा सप्तमी)	Fr	23
Maha Navami (दशहरा/महा नवमी)	Sa	24
United Nations Day	Sa	24
World Development Information Day	Sa	24
World Polio Day	Sa	24
Dussehra / Vijaya Dashami (दशहरा)	Su	25
World Day for Audiovisual Heritage	Tu	27
Milad un-Nabi/Id-e-Milad (मिलाद उन नबी/ ईद ए मिलाद)	We	28
Mawlid Un Nabi Starts	Th	29
World Stroke Day	Th	29
Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti (महर्षि वाल्मीकि जयंती)	Sa	31
Halloween	Sa	31
World Cities Day	Sa	31
World Thrift Day	Sa	31

Oct

Haryana Day	Su	1
All Saints' Day	Su	1
All Souls' Day	Mo	2
Int'l. Day to End Impunity for Crimes...	Mo	2
Karaka Chaturthi / Karva Chauth (कर्क चतुर्थी)	We	4
Guy Fawkes Day	Th	5
World Tsunami Awareness Day	Th	5
Int'l. Day for Preventing the...	Fr	6
World Science Day for Peace and...	Tu	10
National Education Day	We	11
World Quality Day	Th	12
Diwali/Deepavali (दीवाली/ दीपावली)	Sa	14
Naraka Chaturdasi (नरका चतुर्दशी)	Sa	14
Children Day (Bal Divas)	Sa	14
World Diabetes Day	Sa	14
Govardhan Puja (गोवर्धन पूजा)	Su	15
World Day of Remembrance for Road...	Su	15
Bhai Duj (भैया दूज)	Mo	16
International Day for Tolerance	Mo	16
National Press Day	Mo	16
National Integration Day	Th	19
International Men's Day	Th	19
World Philosophy Day	Th	19
World Toilet Day	Th	19
Chhat Puja / Pratihar Sashthi/Surya Sashthi (छठ पूजा)	Fr	20
Africa Industrialization Day	Fr	20
Universal Children's Day	Fr	20
Hello Day	Sa	21
World Television Day	Sa	21
Guru Tegh Bahadur's Martyrdom Day (गुरु तेग बहादुर शहीदी दिवस)	Tu	24
Int'l. Day for the Elimination of...	We	25
National Law Day	Th	26
Int'l. Day of Solidarity with the...	Su	29
Guru Nanak Jayanti (गुरू नानक जयंती)	Mo	30
Computer Security Day	Mo	30
Cyber Monday	Mo	30
Day of Remembrance for all Victims of...	Mo	30

National Nutrition Week Starts	Tu	1
International Day of Charity	Sa	5
Teachers' Day	Sa	5
International Literacy Day	Tu	8
World Suicide Prevention Day	Th	10
United Nations Day for South-South...	Sa	12
Grandparents Day	Su	13
International Day of Democracy	Tu	15
Int'l. Day for the Preservation of the...	We	16
World Ozone Day	We	16
Marathwada Liberation Day	Th	17
International Peace Day	Mo	21
International Day of Sign Languages	We	23
NSS Day	Th	24
World Maritime Day	Th	24
Int'l. Day for the Total Elimination...	Sa	26
Daughters Day	Su	27
World Deaf Day	Su	27
World Tourism Day	Su	27
Int'l. Day for Universal Access to...	Mo	28
World Rabies Day	Mo	28
World Heart Day	Tu	29
International Translation Day	We	30