World Standards Day
World Standards Day is celebrated October 14 each year. It’s a day dedicated to honoring the work of international standards organizations and raising awareness of how standards help shape our…
National Dessert Day
National Dessert Day is observed October 14 every year. It’s a fun, sweet‑toothed celebration meant to honor desserts in all their forms—from cakes and cookies to puddings, pastries, and everything…
National I Love You Day
National I Love You Day is observed October 14 each year. It’s a day meant to spotlight the simple magic of saying “I love you”—not just to romantic partners, but to…
Risk Awareness Week
Risk Awareness Week is an event usually held in October, bringing together professionals, practitioners, and organizations to focus on understanding, managing, and communicating risk in business, finance, governance, and decision-making….
National Online Bank Day
National Online Bank Day is observed on the second Monday in October, and it celebrates the shift to digital banking—the idea that you no longer need to visit a physical…
National Native American Day
National Native American Day is a day to honor and celebrate the cultures, traditions, and contributions of Native American peoples. In many places, it’s observed on the second Monday of…
National Kick Butt Day
National Kick Butt Day is observed every year on the second Monday of October, and it’s all about motivation, determination, and action. It’s a day that encourages people to stop…
Indigenous Peoples’ Day
Indigenous Peoples’ Day is observed in many parts of the United States on the second Monday in October, often in place of or alongside Columbus Day. History of Indigenous Peoples’…
Columbus Day
Columbus Day is celebrated in the United States on the second Monday of October each year, marking the anniversary of Christopher Columbus’s landing in the Americas in 1492. History of…
World Thrombosis Day
World Thrombosis Day is observed every year on October 13 to raise awareness about thrombosis, the formation of dangerous blood clots in veins or arteries. This date was chosen in…