National Depression Screening Day
National Depression Screening Day is observed on the Thursday of the first full week in October each year (although some sources list the fixed date of October 9). It’s a…
Bring Your Bible To School Day
Bring Your Bible To School Day is observed on the first Thursday of October each year. It’s a day when Christian students across the U.S. are encouraged to bring their…
World Farm Animals Day
World Farm Animals Day is observed October 2 every year. It’s a day for remembering and raising awareness about the suffering of farmed animals, especially those raised in factory farms,…
National Report Long Term Acute Care Hospital Fraud Day
National Report Long Term Acute Care Hospital Fraud Day is observed October 2 each year. It’s a day meant to raise awareness about fraud committed by long-term acute care hospitals…
National Produce Misting Day
National Produce Misting Day is observed October 2 each year. It’s a day to recognize and appreciate the innovation of misting systems used in grocery stores and farms—those fine sprays…
National Name Your Car Day
National Name Your Car Day is observed October 2 each year. It’s a fun and informal day to celebrate the bond many of us have with our vehicles by giving…
National Fried Scallops Day
National Fried Scallops Day is observed October 2 every year. It’s a day to enjoy and celebrate fried scallops — those sweet, tender morsels of seafood, whether breaded, battered, or…
National Custodian Day
National Custodian Day is observed October 2 each year. It’s a day to recognize and appreciate the custodians who work tirelessly behind the scenes to keep our public buildings, schools,…
International Day of Non-Violence
International Day of Non-Violence is observed October 2 each year. It was established by the United Nations in 2007 and is held on the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi as a…
Guinea Independence Day
Guinea Independence Day is observed October 2 each year. It commemorates Guinea’s independence from France in 1958, when it became a sovereign republic under the leadership of Ahmed Sékou Touré….