Important Days and Dates in October 2021
➤ October 1:
↪ International Day for the Elderly (Older Person)
↪ International Coffee Day
↪ World Vegetarian Day
↪ National Voluntary Blood Donation Day
↪ World Smile Day
(Date may vary every year as it is celebrated every year on the first Friday of October)
➤ October 2:
↪ Gandhi Jayanti or Mahatma Gandhi Birthday
↪ International Day of Non-Violence
↪ World Farm Animals Day
➤ October 4:
↪ Global Handwashing Day
↪ World Animal Welfare Day
↪ World Habitat Day
(Date may vary every year as it is celebrated every year on the first Monday of October)
↪ World Architecture Day
(Date may vary every year as it is celebrated every year on the first Monday of October)
➤ October 5:
↪ World Teachers' Day
➤ October 7:
↪ World Cotton Day
➤ October 8:
↪ Indian Air Force Day
↪ World Egg Day
(Date may vary every year as it is celebrated every year on the second Friday of October)
➤ October 9:
↪ World Migratory Bird Day
(Date may vary every year as it is celebrated every year on two peak days each year the second Saturdays of May and October)
➤ 9 to 15 October:
↪ National Postal Week
➤ October 9:
↪ World Post Office Day
➤ October 10:
↪ National Post Day
➤ October 11:
↪ Savings Bank Day
➤ October 12:
↪ Postal Life Insurance Day
➤ October 13:
↪ Philately Day
➤ October 14:
↪ Business Development Day
➤ October 15:
↪ Mail Day
➤ October 10:
↪ World Mental Health Day
➤ October 11:
↪ International Day of the Girl Child
➤ October 12:
↪ World Arthritis Day
➤ October 13:
↪ UN International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction or World Calamity Control Day
➤ October 14:
↪ World Standards Day
↪ World Sight Day
(Date may vary every year as it is celebrated every year on the second Thursday of October)
➤ October 15:
↪ World Students' Day
↪ World White Cane Day or White Cane Safety Day (Guiding the Blind)
➤ October 16:
↪ World Food Day
↪ World Anaesthesia Day
↪ National Boss Day or Boss's Day
↪ World Spine Day
➤ October 17:
↪ International Day for the Eradication of Poverty or Anti Poverty Day
➤ October 20:
↪ National Solidarity Day
➤ October 21:
↪ Police Commemoration Day
➤ October 24:
↪ United Nations (UN) Day
↪ World Development Information Day
↪ Raising Day of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)
↪ World Mother-in-Law's Day
(Date may vary every year as it is celebrated every year on the fourth Sunday of October)
➤ October 27:
↪ National Infantry Day
➤ October 28 to 2nd November:
↪ Vigilance Awareness Week
➤ October 31:
↪ World Savings Day or World Thrift Day (India)
➤ October 31:
↪ National Unity Day or Rashtriya Ekta Diwas
↪ World Savings Day or World Thrift Day (Worldwide)
