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October 19 Holidays

October 19 Daily Holidays in 2024

National New Friends Day
Relationship

National New Friends Day

Make new friends and reconnect with old ones on National New Friends Day - come together to share experiences and build lasting relationships!
Sweetest Day
Food & Beverage

Sweetest Day

Show the people you care about some extra love on Sweetest Day with thoughtful gifts and sweet surprises!
​International Sloth Day
Animal

​International Sloth Day

Celebrate International Sloth Day and spread the love for these adorable creatures - learn about their unique behavior, habitats, and conservation efforts!
Evaluate Your Life Day
Special Interest

Evaluate Your Life Day

Take some time to evaluate your life on Evaluate Your Life Day - reflect and make positive changes for a happier, healthier future!
National Fetch Day
Animal

National Fetch Day

Celebrate National Fetch Day with your pup - get out and play a game of fetch in the park for some quality bonding time!
Bridge Day
Special Interest

Bridge Day

Experience the thrill of Bridge Day - join us for a day of adventure, spectacular views, and thrilling jumps from one of the tallest bridges in the world!
National Seafood Bisque Day
Food & Beverage

National Seafood Bisque Day

Celebrate National Seafood Bisque Day with a delicious creamy soup that's packed full of flavor - the perfect dish for a cozy night in!
National Kentucky Day
Federal

National Kentucky Day

Show off your state pride and celebrate National Kentucky Day with activities, recipes, and events that highlight the best of The Bluegrass State!
National Jared Day
Name Days

National Jared Day

On National Jared Day, we honor all the amazing people with this name - let's show them some love and appreciation!
World Pediatric Bone and Joint Day
Health

World Pediatric Bone and Joint Day

Celebrate World Pediatric Bone and Joint Day by showing support for those affected and raising awareness of the importance of healthy bones and joints!
World Humanitarian Action Day
Cause

World Humanitarian Action Day

On World Humanitarian Action Day, let's come together to support and uplift those in need - because kindness and compassion can change the world.
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2024 Monthly Holidays that include October 19

​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 19

<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/evander-holyfield" 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/1b93eb1d-655c-4d41-cf3e-212b923bd800/mediumsquare" loading="lazy" alt="Evander Holyfield" class="holiday-card-image"></div></a><div class="flex-date"><div class="badge-primary small team-member-job-title-badge">Boxer</div></div><div class="pd-left-and-right-20px pd-left-and-right-12px-mbp"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/evander-holyfield" class="holiday-card-title-block w-inline-block" target="_blank"><h3 class="card-link-title---hover-secondary-1 display-4 mg-bottom-2px">Evander Holyfield</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-lithgow" 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/ef325172-7b1e-419b-6d4f-c52b2fe17200/mediumsquare" loading="lazy" alt="John Lithgow" 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/john-lithgow" class="holiday-card-title-block w-inline-block" target="_blank"><h3 class="card-link-title---hover-secondary-1 display-4 mg-bottom-2px">John Lithgow</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/lil-durk" 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/f3352568-fd22-471b-e263-bd523415d600/mediumsquare" loading="lazy" alt="Lil Durk" class="holiday-card-image"></div></a><div class="flex-date"><div class="badge-primary small team-member-job-title-badge">Rapper</div></div><div class="pd-left-and-right-20px pd-left-and-right-12px-mbp"><a href="https://www.famouspeople.io/people/lil-durk" class="holiday-card-title-block w-inline-block" target="_blank"><h3 class="card-link-title---hover-secondary-1 display-4 mg-bottom-2px">Lil Durk</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/sean-price" 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/94870d12-1109-4580-dc39-de026b490100/mediumsquare" loading="lazy" alt="Sean Price" 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/sean-price" class="holiday-card-title-block w-inline-block" target="_blank"><h3 class="card-link-title---hover-secondary-1 display-4 mg-bottom-2px">Sean Price</h3></a></div></div></div></div>

Historical Events on October 19

<div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>202 BC</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Rome Triumphs at Zama</div><div class='timeline-text'>Roman legions, under Scipio Africanus, win over Hannibal at the Battle of Zama during the Second Punic War.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1386</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Oldest German University Opens</div><div class='timeline-text'>The Universität Heidelberg opens its doors for its first lecture, marking it the oldest German university.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1469</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Major Royal Wedding in Spain</div><div class='timeline-text'>Ferdinand II of Aragon and Isabella I of Castile are married, a union that paves the way for modern Spain.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1781</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>End of Revolutionary Siege</div><div class='timeline-text'>The siege of Yorktown comes to an end, marking a crucial point in the American Revolutionary War.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1789</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>First Chief Justice Sworn In</div><div class='timeline-text'>John Jay is sworn in as the first Chief Justice of the United States.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1805</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Napoleon's Victory at Ulm</div><div class='timeline-text'>Austrian General Mack surrenders his army to Napoleon at the Battle of Ulm during the War of the Third Coalition.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1900</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div the='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Planck's Groundbreaking Discovery</div><div class='timeline-text'>Max Planck discovers Planck's law of black-body radiation, reshaping our understanding of quantum mechanics.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1950</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Historic UN Victory in Korea</div><div class='timeline-text'>The Battle of Pyongyang concludes with a United Nations victory during the Korean War.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>1974</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Niue Gains Self-Governance</div><div class='timeline-text'>Niue becomes a self-governing colony of New Zealand, marking a significant step in its political development.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2003</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>Mother Teresa's Beatification</div><div class='timeline-text'>Pope John Paul II beatifies Mother Teresa, recognizing her humanitarian services to the world.</div></div></div><div class='timeline-item'><div class='timeline-left'><div class='timeline-date-text'>2019</div></div><div class='timeline-center'></div><div class='timeline-right'><div class='timeline-text timeline-text-title'>British Parliament's Historic Sitting</div><div class='timeline-text'>For the first time since the Falklands War, British Parliament holds a Saturday sitting to discuss Brexit.</div></div></div>

FAQs

What holiday is October 19?
October 19th is an eclectic blend of observances sure to offer something for everyone! Celebrate companionship on National New Friends Day and Sweetest Day, or embrace the slower pace of life with International Sloth Day. Pet lovers can enjoy National Fetch Day with their furry friends, while foodies savor the rich flavors of National Seafood Bisque Day. Not to forget, it’s also a day for personal reflection with Evaluate Your Life Day or exploring state pride on National Kentucky Day. Every corner of life is covered, making October 19 a day bursting with opportunities for celebration and reflection!