National Jamaican Jerk Day
The National Jamaican Jerk Day, celebrated annually on the fourth Sunday of October (for example, October 26 in 2025), invites everyone to savour and honour the bold, smoky, spicy flavour of…
National One United Race Day
The National One United Race Day, observed each year on the fourth Saturday of October, is a day devoted to promoting racial unity and reminding us that despite our differences, we…
National Tight Ends Day
The National Tight Ends Day, celebrated annually on the fourth Sunday of October, is a day to shine a spotlight on one of football’s most versatile and under‑appreciated positions: the tight end. On…
Respiratory Care Week
The Respiratory Care Week, celebrated each year during the last full week of October, is a time dedicated to honouring respiratory therapists and raising awareness about the importance of healthy lungs and…
Visit a Cemetery Day
The Visit a Cemetery Day, observed each year on the last Sunday of October, is a gentle invitation to pause, wander among gravestones, reflect on lives lived and honour those…
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day
National Prescription Drug Take Back Day occurs twice each year (in April and October), and the next one is scheduled for October 25 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. local time. This…
International Dwarfism Awareness Day
International Dwarfism Awareness Day, observed each year on October 25, is a day dedicated to raising awareness, celebrating the lives and contributions of people with dwarfism (short‑stature conditions), and challenging…
MDS World Awareness Day
MDS World Awareness Day, observed each year on October 25, is a day dedicated to raising global awareness of myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) — a group of rare blood cancers and…
National Cartoonists Against Crime Day
National Cartoonists Against Crime Day, observed annually on October 25, honors the work of cartoonists, comic strip creators, and illustrators who have used their art to support crime prevention and…
National Chucky The Notorious Killer Doll Day
National Chucky The Notorious Killer Doll Day, celebrated on October 25 each year, is a fun‑and‑fright day for fans of horror and specifically the murderous doll character Chucky from the…