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October 10 Holidays

October 10 Daily Holidays in 2024

National Hug a Kevin Day
Appreciation

National Hug a Kevin Day

Spread some love this National Hug a Kevin Day - give your friends and family members an extra big hug to make them smile!
World Mental Health Day
Health

World Mental Health Day

Take time to focus on your mental health this World Mental Health Day - practice self-care and prioritize your wellbeing!
World Homeless Day
Cause

World Homeless Day

On World Homeless Day, join the global movement to help end homelessness and make a difference in someone's life!
World Sight Day
Cause

World Sight Day

Join us in supporting World Sight Day - help spread awareness and raise funds to provide access to vision care for all!
National Cake Decorating Day
Food & Beverage

National Cake Decorating Day

Celebrate National Cake Decorating Day with flair! Get inspired by tasty recipes, fun decorating ideas and tutorials to make your cake unique!
National Handbag Day
Special Interest

National Handbag Day

Show off your style on National Handbag Day with the perfect accessory! Shop for the latest trends and get ready to turn heads.
National Hug a Drummer Day
Appreciation

National Hug a Drummer Day

Don't miss out on National Hug a Drummer Day - give your favorite drummer a big hug and show them some love!
World Inclusion Day
Cause

World Inclusion Day

Join us this World Inclusion Day for a day dedicated to celebrating diversity, inclusion, and acceptance of all!
World Porridge Day
Food & Beverage

World Porridge Day

Celebrate World Porridge Day with delicious and nutritious porridge recipes - perfect for a cozy breakfast or dinner!
National Angel Food Cake Day
Food & Beverage

National Angel Food Cake Day

Indulge in the light and airy goodness of National Angel Food Cake Day - a perfect excuse to satisfy your sweet tooth!
Durga Ashtami
Cultural

Durga Ashtami

Embrace the spirit of power and triumph on Durga Ashtami! Join in the celebrations as we honor the Warrior Goddess Durga in all her glory.
World Day Against The Death Penalty
Cause

World Day Against The Death Penalty

Join the global movement on World Day Against The Death Penalty and fight for justice, human rights, and an end to capital punishment!
World Animal Road Accident Awareness Day
Animal

World Animal Road Accident Awareness Day

On World Animal Road Accident Awareness Day, let's spread awareness and take action to protect our furry friends on the roads.
Fiji Day
Cultural

Fiji Day

Get ready to celebrate Fiji Day with traditional dances, mouthwatering food, and cultural performances that will transport you to the beautiful island!
National Porter Day
Name Days

National Porter Day

Calling all Porters! It's your special day to celebrate and be proud of your name. Share your stories, memories, and love for being a Porter on National Porter Day!
Maroons Day
Cultural

Maroons Day

Get ready to show your maroon pride on Maroons Day! Wear your favorite maroon outfit and join in the festivities to celebrate this vibrant color.
International Stage Management Day
Arts & Entertainment

International Stage Management Day

It's time to give a shoutout to all the hardworking stage managers out there! Happy International Stage Management Day - you make the show run smoothly.
National Depression Screening Day
Health

National Depression Screening Day

Mark National Depression Screening Day by prioritizing your mental health, break the stigma, and encourage early detection. Self-care is essential!
Huduma Day
Cause

Huduma Day

Join the celebration of community service and unity on Huduma Day - a day to recognize the power of giving back and making a difference in our society!
Cuba Independence Day
Cultural

Cuba Independence Day

Get ready to salsa and celebrate Cuba Independence Day with vibrant colors, delicious food, and lively music! Viva la libertad!
Philippines Local Government Day
Federal

Philippines Local Government Day

It's time to recognize and honor the hard-working officials of our local government on Philippines Local Government Day!
Taiwan Double Ten Day
Federal

Taiwan Double Ten Day

Double the fun and excitement on Taiwan's National Day! Join in the festivities and cultural celebrations on this special day.
Curaçao Day
Appreciation

Curaçao Day

Get ready to party on Curaçao Day! Celebrate the vibrant culture, delicious food, and beautiful landscapes of this Caribbean island.
Maha Saptami
Religious

Maha Saptami

Immerse in the spiritual fervor of Maha Saptami! Experience the profound faith and joyous celebrations marking the advent of Durga Puja.

2024 Monthly Holidays that include October 10

​National ADHD Awareness Month
Health

​National ADHD Awareness Month

It's National ADHD Awareness Month - let's spread understanding and acceptance of those living with ADHD, and support their journey!
​Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Health

​Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Show your support during Breast Cancer Awareness Month - join the fight against breast cancer and help spread awareness!
​National Bullying Prevention Month
Cause

​National Bullying Prevention Month

Join us in standing up against bullying during National Bullying Prevention Month - be kind, spread awareness, and show support!
LGBTQ+ History Month
Cultural

LGBTQ+ History Month

Celebrate LGBTQ+ History Month with pride! Learn more about the incredible activists and trailblazers who paved the way for a more inclusive future.
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Cause

National Domestic Violence Awareness Month

This October, join us in speaking out against domestic violence and showing support for survivors.
​​Global Diversity Awareness Month
Cause

​​Global Diversity Awareness Month

Celebrate Global Diversity Awareness Month with us and join the movement to celebrate our differences and unite in acceptance.
​National Dental Hygiene Month
Health

​National Dental Hygiene Month

Make sure you keep your teeth healthy this month - brush twice daily and make time for regular dental checkups during National Dental Hygiene Month!
​​Italian-American Heritage Month
Cause

​​Italian-American Heritage Month

Celebrate Italian-American Heritage Month with us - explore the culture, traditions and recipes that make this unique heritage so special!
​World Menopause Month
Health

​World Menopause Month

Celebrate World Menopause Month by improving your health, connecting with friends and family, and taking time for yourself!
National Pizza Month
Food & Beverage

National Pizza Month

October is not just spooky season, it's also National Pizza Month! Get ready to indulge in all your favorite slices and try out some new flavors too. 🍕
National Cookie Month
Food & Beverage

National Cookie Month

Get ready to indulge in all your favorite cookies this National Cookie Month! From classic chocolate chip to unique flavors, the options are endless.
National Pasta Month
Food & Beverage

National Pasta Month

Indulge in delicious pasta dishes all month long - it's National Pasta Month and the perfect excuse to carb-load without guilt!
Adopt a Shelter Dog Month
Animal

Adopt a Shelter Dog Month

Help save a life and find your new best friend this Adopt a Shelter Dog Month. Adoption events, promotions, and plenty of love to go around!
National Chili Month
Food & Beverage

National Chili Month

Get ready to spice up your October with National Chili Month! From classic recipes to unique variations, we've got you covered for a month of chili-filled deliciousness.
National Apple Month
Food & Beverage

National Apple Month

It's time to go apple picking and indulge in all things apple for National Apple Month! From pies to cider, let's celebrate this delicious fruit.
National Dessert Month
Food & Beverage

National Dessert Month

Indulge in all the delicious treats during National Dessert Month - from classic favorites to innovative flavors, your sweet tooth will thank you!
National Sausage Month
Food & Beverage

National Sausage Month

Get ready to sizzle this National Sausage Month! From classic bratwursts to unique flavors, there's a sausage for everyone to enjoy.
World Animal Month
Animal

World Animal Month

Join the movement and make a difference this World Animal Month by supporting animal rights, conservation efforts, and adoption initiatives. Let's protect our furry friends!

2024 Famous Birthdays on October 10

<div role="listitem" class="single-holiday w-dyn-item"><div class="position-relative---z-index-1"><div class="card card-image-top team-member-link-card"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/bae-suzy" class="card-link-image---image-wrapper border-radius-32px w-inline-block" target="_blank"><div class="holiday-card-image w-embed"><img src="https://imagedelivery.net/lCsODh8EJUNDijZLbbcSWQ/db06dc18-9a2c-4779-128f-388420ab6400/mediumsquare" loading="lazy" alt="Bae Suzy" class="holiday-card-image"></div></a><div class="flex-date"><div class="badge-primary small team-member-job-title-badge">Pop Singer</div></div><div class="pd-left-and-right-20px pd-left-and-right-12px-mbp"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/bae-suzy" class="holiday-card-title-block w-inline-block" target="_blank"><h3 class="card-link-title---hover-secondary-1 display-4 mg-bottom-2px">Bae Suzy</h3></a></div></div></div></div><div role="listitem" class="single-holiday w-dyn-item"><div class="position-relative---z-index-1"><div class="card card-image-top team-member-link-card"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/mario-lopez" class="card-link-image---image-wrapper border-radius-32px w-inline-block" target="_blank"><div class="holiday-card-image w-embed"><img src="https://imagedelivery.net/lCsODh8EJUNDijZLbbcSWQ/bd520f39-2a3a-47d6-d018-42b36c83ae00/mediumsquare" loading="lazy" alt="Mario Lopez" class="holiday-card-image"></div></a><div class="flex-date"><div class="badge-primary small team-member-job-title-badge">TV Show Host</div></div><div class="pd-left-and-right-20px pd-left-and-right-12px-mbp"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/mario-lopez" class="holiday-card-title-block w-inline-block" target="_blank"><h3 class="card-link-title---hover-secondary-1 display-4 mg-bottom-2px">Mario Lopez</h3></a></div></div></div></div><div role="listitem" class="single-holiday w-dyn-item"><div class="position-relative---z-index-1"><div class="card card-image-top team-member-link-card"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/david-lee-roth" class="card-link-image---image-wrapper border-radius-32px w-inline-block" target="_blank"><div class="holiday-card-image w-embed"><img src="https://imagedelivery.net/lCsODh8EJUNDijZLbbcSWQ/5f3cfcfb-b781-446c-b81c-4d250c377100/mediumsquare" loading="lazy" alt="David Lee Roth" class="holiday-card-image"></div></a><div class="flex-date"><div class="badge-primary small team-member-job-title-badge">Rock Singer</div></div><div class="pd-left-and-right-20px pd-left-and-right-12px-mbp"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/david-lee-roth" class="holiday-card-title-block w-inline-block" target="_blank"><h3 class="card-link-title---hover-secondary-1 display-4 mg-bottom-2px">David Lee Roth</h3></a></div></div></div></div><div role="listitem" class="single-holiday w-dyn-item"><div class="position-relative---z-index-1"><div class="card card-image-top team-member-link-card"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/davinchi" class="card-link-image---image-wrapper border-radius-32px w-inline-block" target="_blank"><div class="holiday-card-image w-embed"><img src="https://imagedelivery.net/lCsODh8EJUNDijZLbbcSWQ/1804a776-4b19-4d8f-f565-d7fd22558600/mediumsquare" loading="lazy" alt="Da'Vinchi" class="holiday-card-image"></div></a><div class="flex-date"><div class="badge-primary small team-member-job-title-badge">TV Actor</div></div><div class="pd-left-and-right-20px pd-left-and-right-12px-mbp"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/davinchi" class="holiday-card-title-block w-inline-block" target="_blank"><h3 class="card-link-title---hover-secondary-1 display-4 mg-bottom-2px">Da'Vinchi</h3></a></div></div></div></div><div role="listitem" class="single-holiday w-dyn-item"><div class="position-relative---z-index-1"><div class="card card-image-top team-member-link-card"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/dale-earnhardt-jr" class="card-link-image---image-wrapper border-radius-32px w-inline-block" target="_blank"><div class="holiday-card-image w-embed"><img src="https://imagedelivery.net/lCsODh8EJUNDijZLbbcSWQ/fd904ef6-f9cd-451f-365b-624e342bd300/mediumsquare" loading="lazy" alt="Dale Earnhardt Jr." class="holiday-card-image"></div></a><div class="flex-date"><div class="badge-primary small team-member-job-title-badge">Race Car Driver</div></div><div class="pd-left-and-right-20px pd-left-and-right-12px-mbp"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/dale-earnhardt-jr" class="holiday-card-title-block w-inline-block" target="_blank"><h3 class="card-link-title---hover-secondary-1 display-4 mg-bottom-2px">Dale Earnhardt Jr.</h3></a></div></div></div></div><div role="listitem" class="single-holiday w-dyn-item"><div class="position-relative---z-index-1"><div class="card card-image-top team-member-link-card"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/sarah-carpenter" class="card-link-image---image-wrapper border-radius-32px w-inline-block" target="_blank"><div class="holiday-card-image w-embed"><img src="https://imagedelivery.net/lCsODh8EJUNDijZLbbcSWQ/b87de796-4472-4054-0439-61e23c125300/mediumsquare" loading="lazy" alt="Sarah Carpenter" class="holiday-card-image"></div></a><div class="flex-date"><div class="badge-primary small team-member-job-title-badge">Instagram Star</div></div><div class="pd-left-and-right-20px pd-left-and-right-12px-mbp"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/sarah-carpenter" class="holiday-card-title-block w-inline-block" target="_blank"><h3 class="card-link-title---hover-secondary-1 display-4 mg-bottom-2px">Sarah Carpenter</h3></a></div></div></div></div><div role="listitem" class="single-holiday w-dyn-item"><div class="position-relative---z-index-1"><div class="card card-image-top team-member-link-card"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/john-prine" class="card-link-image---image-wrapper border-radius-32px w-inline-block" target="_blank"><div class="holiday-card-image w-embed"><img src="https://imagedelivery.net/lCsODh8EJUNDijZLbbcSWQ/d199097c-cf2e-418d-c677-875d95fced00/mediumsquare" loading="lazy" alt="John Prine" class="holiday-card-image"></div></a><div class="flex-date"><div class="badge-primary small team-member-job-title-badge">Country Singer</div></div><div class="pd-left-and-right-20px pd-left-and-right-12px-mbp"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/john-prine" class="holiday-card-title-block w-inline-block" target="_blank"><h3 class="card-link-title---hover-secondary-1 display-4 mg-bottom-2px">John Prine</h3></a></div></div></div></div>

Historical Events on October 10

<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>19</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Death of General Germanicus</div><div class='timeline-text'>The celebrated Roman general Germanicus passes away near Antioch under suspicious circumstances.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>732</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Charles Martel Triumphs at Tours</div><div class='timeline-text'>Martel's forces successfully thwart an Umayyad invasion near Tours, France, halting the Muslim advance into Western Europe.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1492</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Columbus Curbs Mutiny</div><div class='timeline-text'>During his historic voyage to America, Christopher Columbus prevents a mutiny on his ship, the Santa Maria.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1780</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Deadliest Hurricane Hits Caribbean</div><div class='timeline-text'>The Great Hurricane of 1780, the deadliest in Atlantic history, kills thousands across the Caribbean Sea.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1903</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Women's Rights Organization Founded</div><div class='timeline-text'>The Women's Social and Political Union is established, marking a significant step towards women's suffrage in the United Kingdom.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1913</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Completion of Panama Canal</div><div class='timeline-text'>US President Woodrow Wilson signals the explosion of the Gamboa Dike, marking the successful completion of the Panama Canal construction.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1969</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>King Crimson's Debut Album Release</div><div class='timeline-text'>Progressive rock band King Crimson releases their influential debut album, "In the Court of the Crimson King."</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1970</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Fiji Gains Independence</div><div class='timeline-text'>The Pacific Island nation of Fiji becomes independent after nearly a century of British rule.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2007</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>First Malaysian in Space</div><div class='timeline-text'>Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor makes history as the first Malaysian astronaut, launched into space onboard Soyuz TMA-11.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2022</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences Awarded</div><div class='timeline-text'>Ben S. Bernanke, Douglas W. Diamond and Philip H. Dybvig are awarded the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences for their contributions to the field.</div></div></div>

FAQs

What holiday is October 10?
October 10th is a truly diverse and remarkable day, packed with meaningful observances and fun celebrations worldwide! Start off by recognizing important causes with World Mental Health Day, World Day Against The Death Penalty, and World Homeless Day; empower communities on World Sight Day and World Inclusion Day. Then, switch gears for some lighthearted enjoyment — relish in National Cake Decorating Day, indulge in National Angel Food Cake Day, or give your drummer—or Kevin—a hug! With such an array of holidays, October 10th offers myriad reasons to raise awareness, celebrate life, and promote inclusivity.