National Breadstick Day
National Breadstick Day, observed on the last Friday in October, celebrates the humble yet beloved breadstick—whether crisp or soft, plain or flavored. It’s a day to reach for those long,…
Nevada Day
Nevada Day, celebrated on the last Friday in October (unless that date happens to fall on October 31), commemorates the statehood of Nevada on October 31, 1864. It marks the…
Frankenstein Friday
Frankenstein Friday is observed on the last Friday in October each year. This fun unofficial observance celebrates the iconic story Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus by Mary Shelley and its…
Scare a Friend Day
Scare a Friend Day falls on October 31st each year, giving us a playful opportunity to spook a friend with a harmless prank and share a laugh together. History of…
International Black Sea Action Day
International Black Sea Action Day, observed on October 31 every year, is a day dedicated to raising awareness and encouraging action to protect the Black Sea and its unique marine…
World Lemur Day
World Lemur Day is observed on the last Friday of October each year. It’s a special day to celebrate the remarkable animals known as lemurs, and to raise awareness about…
National Increase Your Psychic Powers Day
The National Increase Your Psychic Powers Day is observed every year on October 31, offering a fun and introspective opportunity to explore intuition, awareness, and whatever “psychic” potential might lie…
Carve a Pumpkin Day
The Carve a Pumpkin Day on October 31 is a fun‑filled celebration of creativity and tradition, inviting people to carve their pumpkins into jack‑o’‑lanterns and embrace the autumn spirit. History of Carve a Pumpkin…
Magic Day
The Magic Day observed each year on October 31 pays tribute to the art of magic and honours the legacy of the legendary magician Harry Houdini, who died on that date….
Sneak Some of the Candy Yourself Before the Kids Start Knocking Day
The Sneak Some of the Candy Yourself Before the Kids Start Knocking Day on October 31 is a light‑hearted observance for all those handing out trick‑or‑treat sweets to enjoy a little of the stash themselves before the first child rings the doorbell….