All About October!

Here is a list of traditional and non-traditional holidays for October 2012 from holidayinsights.com

 

 

Month:

• Adopt a Shelter Dog Month
• American Pharmacist Month
• Apple Jack Month
• Awareness Month
• Breast Cancer Awareness Month
• Clergy Appreciation Month
• Computer Learning Month
• Cookie Month
• Domestic Violence Awareness Month
• Eat Country Ham Month
• International Drum Month
• Lupus Awareness Month
• National Diabetes Month
• National Pizza Month
• National Vegetarian Month
• National Popcorn Popping Month
• Sarcastic Month
• Seafood Month

Weekly Celebrations:

• Week 1 Get Organized Week
• Week 1 Customer Service Week
• Week 2 Fire Prevention Week
• Week 2 Pet Peeve Week
• Week 3 Pastoral Care Week

Each Day Year 2012: 1 World Vegetarian Day 2 National Custodial Worker Day 2 Name Your Car Day 3 Techies Day 3 Virus Appreciation Day 4 National Golf Day 4 National Frappe Day 5 Do Something Nice Day 5 World Teacher's Day 6 Come and Take it Day 6 International Frugal Fun Day - first Saturday of the month 6 Mad Hatter Day 6 Physician Assistant Day 7 Bald and Free Day 7 Oktoberfest in Germany ends, date varies 7 World Smile Day 8 American Touch Tag Day 8 Columbus Day - second Monday of month 9 Curious Events Day 9 Fire Prevention Day 9 Leif Erikson Day 9 Moldy Cheese Day 10 Emergency Nurses Day- date varies 10 National Angel Food Cake Day 11 It's My Party Day 11 Take Your Teddy Bear to Work Day 12 Cookbook Launch Day 12 Old Farmer's Day 12 Moment of Frustration Day 12 World Egg Day - second Friday of the month 13 International Skeptics Day 14 Be Bald and Free Day 14 National Dessert Day - take an extra helping, or two 15 White Cane Safety Day 16 Bosses Day 16 Dictionary Day 17 Wear Something Gaudy Day 18 No Beard Day 19 Evaluate Your Life Day 20 Brandied Fruit Day 20 International Newspaper Carrier Day -date varies each year 20 Sweetest Day Third Saturday of month 21 Babbling Day 21 Count Your Buttons Day 21 National Pumpkin Cheesecake Day find a recipe, too. 22 National Nut Day 23 National Mole Day 23 Tv Talk Show Host Day 24 National Bologna Day 24 United Nations Day 25 Punk for a Day Day 25 World Pasta Day 26 Frankenstein Friday - last Friday in October 26 National Mincemeat Day 27 Make a Difference Day- fourth Saturday of the month, an opportunity for neighbors to help neighbors. 27 National Tell a Story Day - in Scotland and the U.K. 27 Navy Day 28 Mother-In-Law Day - fourth Sunday in October 28 Plush Animal Lover's Day 29 Hermit Day 29 National Frankenstein Day 30 National Candy Corn Day 30 Mischief Night 31 Carve a Pumpkin Day - no surprise here 31 Halloween 31 Increase Your Psychic Powers Day