October Dates

      IMPORTANT OCTOBER DATES

DAY	DETAILS
October 1	National Voluntary Blood Donation Day(India), International Day for the Elderly(old persons), World Vegetarian Day,
October 2	Mahatma Gandhi Birthday, International Non – Violence Day, National Anti-Drug Addiction Day
October 3
October 4	World Animal Welfare Day
October 5	World Teachers Day
October 6	World Wild animal Day
October 7
October 8	Indian Air Force Day
October 9	World Post Day,
October 10	World Mental Health Day
October 11	International Day for Girl Child
October 12	World Arthritis Day
October 13	UN International Day for National disaster reduction
October 14	World Standards Day
October 15	Global Hand Washing Day, International Day of Rural Women
October 16	World Food Day, World Allergy Awareness Day
October 17	International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, World Trauma Day
October 18
October 19
October 20	National Solidarity Day (India), world Osteoporosis Day, World Statistics Day
October 21	World Iodine Shortage Day
October 22
October 23
October 24	United Nation (UN) Day,  World Polio Day, World Development Information Day
October 25
October 26	World Obesity Day
October 27
October 28
October 29	World Stroke Day
October 30	World Thrift Day,  World Savings Day
October 31	Death Anniversary of Indira Gandhi

1st Monday of October  - World Habitat Day
2nd Thursday of October - World Sight Day
October 2 to 8 - Wildlife Week (India)
October 9 to 15 -National Postal Week (India)

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