World Holidays - October 2009
AUSTRIA
Oct. 26: National Day
AZERBAIJAN
Oct. 18: Independence Day
BAHAMAS
Oct. 12: Discovery Day
BELIZE
Oct. 12: Columbus Day
BENIN
Oct. 26: Armed Forces Day
BOTSWANA
Oct. 1: Public Holiday
BRAZIL
Oct. 12: St. Aparecida’s Day
BURUNDI
Oct. 13: Rwagasore Day
Oct. 21: Ndadaye Day
CAMBODIA
Oct. 23: Paris Peace Agreement Day
Oct. 30-Nov. 1: Birthday of the King
CANADA
Oct. 12: Thanksgiving Day
CHILE
Oct. 12: Dia de la Raza
CHINA
Oct. 1: National Day
COLOMBIA
Oct. 12: Dia de la Raza
COSTA RICA
Oct. 12: Dia de la Raza
CROATIA
Oct. 8: Independence Day
CUBA
Oct. 10: Beginning of the Independence War
CYPRUS
Oct. 1: Independence Day
Oct. 28: Greek National Day (Ochi Day)
CZECH REPUBLIC
Oct. 28: Founding Day
ECUADOR
Oct. 9: Independence of Guayaquil
EQUATORIAL GUINEA
Oct. 12: Independence Day
FIJI
Oct. 12: Fiji Day
GEORGIA
Oct. 14: Svetitskhovloba
GERMANY
Oct. 3: Day of German Unification
GHANA
Oct. 1: Eid al-Fitr
GREECE
Oct. 28: Ochi Day
GRENADA
Oct. 25: Thanksgiving Day
GUATEMALA
Oct. 20: Revolution Day
GUINEA
Oct. 2: Republic Day
HONDURAS
Oct. 3: Francisco Morazan Day
Oct. 12: Columbus Day
Oct. 21: Armed Forces Day
HUNGARY
Oct. 23: National Day
INDIA
Oct. 2: Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday
Oct. 17: Diwali (Deepavali)
IRELAND
Oct. 26: Halloween
ISRAEL
Oct. 3: Succoth
Oct. 10: Sh’mini Atz
Oct. 11: Simchat Torah
JAMAICA
Oct. 18: National Heroes Day
JAPAN
Oct. 13: Health and Sports Day (Taiku no hi)
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KAZAKHSTAN
Oct. 25: Republic Day
KENYA
Oct. 20: Kenyatta Day
LESOTHO
Oct. 4: Independence Day
MACEDONIA
Oct. 11: Anti-Fascist Uprising Day
MALAWI
Oct. 12: Mother’s Day
MALAYSIA
Oct. 17: Deepavali
MEXICO
Oct. 12: Columbus Day
MICRONESIA
Oct. 24: United Nations Day
MONGOLIA
Oct. 1: Veteran’s Day
MOZAMBIQUE
Oct. 4: Peace and Reconciliation Day
NEW ZEALAND
Oct. 26: Labor Day
NIGERIA
Oct. 1: National Day
PALAU
Oct. 1: Independence Day
Oct. 24: United Nations Day
PANAMA
Oct. 12: Columbus Day
PERU
Oct. 8: Battle of Angamos
PORTUGAL
Oct. 5: Proclamation of the Republic
ST. VINCENT and THE GRENADINES
Oct. 27: Independence Day
SINGAPORE
Oct. 17: Deepavali
SLOVENIA
Oct. 31: Reformation Day
SOUTH KOREA
Oct. 3: National Foundation Day
SPAIN
Oct. 12: National Day
SRI LANKA
Oct. 17: Deepavali
SYRIA
Oct. 6: October War Remembrance
TAIWAN
Oct. 10: National Day
TANZANIA
Oct. 14: Mwalimu Nyerere Day
THAILAND
Oct. 23: Chulalongkorn Day
TRINIDAD and TOBAGO
Oct. 17: Divali
TURKEY
Oct. 29: Republic Day
TURKMENISTAN
Oct. 6: Remembrance Day
Oct. 27-28: Independence Day
UGANDA
Oct. 9: Independence Day
URUGUAY
Oct. 12: Columbus Day
VENEZUELA
Oct. 12: Columbus Day
YEMEN
Oct. 14: October Revolution Anniversary
ZAMBIA
Oct. 24: Independence Day
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