October has quite a few fun days! It is a fantastic time of the year to enjoy the cooler weather and fall foliage. All 4 major sports usually are playing at this time of the year: Football, Baseball, Hockey and Basketball.
We all need a little inspiration, so check out what unusual but fun days are celebrated in October.
These and more national days are found at National Day Calendar.
October 1
October 2
October 3
- National Boyfriend Day
- National Techies Day
- National Child Health Day – First Monday in October
October 4
October 5
- National Apple Betty Day
- World Teachers’ Day
- National Coffee with a Cop Day – First Wednesday in October
October 6
October 7
- National Chocolate Covered Pretzel Day
- National Frappe Day
- National Manufacturing Day – First Friday in October
- National Body Language Day – First Friday in October
October 8
- National Fluffernutter Day
- National Hero Day
- National Chess Day – Second Saturday in October
October 9
October 10
October 11
October 12
- National Farmer’s Day
- National Freethought Day
- National Gumbo Day
- National Emergency Nurse’s Day – Second Wednesday in October
October 13
October 14
October 15
- National Whole Hog Barbecue Day *
- National I Love Lucy Day
- National Grouch Day
- National Latino AIDS Awareness Day
October 16
October 17
- National Edge Day
- National Pasta Day
- Boss’s Day (or National Boss’s Day) – Annually Oct. 16 unless it falls on a weekend. Then it’s the closest workday.
October 18
- International Legging Day
- National Chocolate Cupcake Day
- National Pharmacy Technician Day – Third Tuesday in October
October 19
- National Seafood Bisque Day
- BRA Day USA – Third Wednesday in October
- Medical Assistants Recognition Day – On Wednesday of Third Business Week in October
October 20
- National Brandied Fruit Day
- National Chicken and Waffles Day
- Get to Know Your Customers Day – Third Thursday of Each Quarter (January, April, July, October)
October 21
- National Pumpkin Cheesecake Day
- National Mammography Day – Third Friday in October
October 22
- National Color Day
- National Nut Day
- National Make A Difference Day – Fourth Saturday in October
October 23
- National Boston Cream Pie Day
- National TV Talk Show Host Day (Johnny Carson’s birthday)
- National Mother-in-Law Day – Fourth Sunday in October
October 24
October 26
October 27
October 28
October 29
October 30
October 31
*Day * – New Proclamation
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I hope that you enjoyed this October Fun Days post!