World Humanitarian Action Day
World Humanitarian Action Day is observed every year on October 19. It is a day to recognize and honor those who take action in humanitarian crises—especially those who have sacrificed…
World CRISPR Day
World CRISPR Day is observed each year on October 20. This day is meant to highlight the advances, challenges, and promises of CRISPR gene editing technology, celebrating its impact on…
World Osteoporosis Day
World Osteoporosis Day is observed every year on October 20. This awareness day marks the start of a year‑long campaign to draw attention to osteoporosis—its prevention, diagnosis, and treatment—and to…
National Seafood Bisque Day
National Seafood Bisque Day falls on October 19 each year. It’s a day to celebrate and savor seafood bisque—a rich, creamy, flavorful soup often made from crustaceans like lobster, crab,…
National Retirement Security Week
National Retirement Security Week is observed during the third full week of October. This week is devoted to raising awareness about the importance of planning, saving, and preparing for a…
World Statistics Day
World Statistics Day is celebrated on October 20 (every five years). This observance highlights the importance of reliable data, statistical systems, and how numbers shape decisions in every part of…
National Healthcare Quality Week
National Healthcare Quality Week is observed annually during the third week of October as a time to recognize the critical role of healthcare quality professionals and to promote continuous improvement…
International Adjust Your Chair Day
International Adjust Your Chair Day is held on the third Monday of October. In 2025, it will be observed on Monday, October 20. This day encourages awareness of ergonomic health,…
National Wolf Awareness Week
National Wolf Awareness Week is observed each year during the third week of October, typically from Sunday through Saturday. This week is dedicated to raising awareness of wolves, dispelling myths,…
National Health Education Week
National Health Education Week takes place annually during the third full week of October. In 2025, it will run from October 20 to October 24. History of National Health Education…