Celebrate Every Day in October

What do you think of when you hear the words pumpkins, leaves, or football? And what about vegetarians, tacos, mental health or cats? If your answer to both questions was October, then you already know about all the great days to celebrate this month!

October is here and we're ready to dive into celebrating every day! National Pierogi Day, Dictionary Day, Checklist Day and so many others are all the proof we need that October means more than just pumpkin spice. 

Grab your letter board, gather some friends, and get ready to have some fun this month. Keep reading to see the full list of October holidays! 

• October - National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
• October - Emotional Intelligence Awareness Month
• October - National Book Month
• October 1 - National Hair Day
• October 1 - International Coffee Day
• October 1 - World Vegetarian Day
• October 1 - International Day of Older Persons
• October 2 - World Farm Animals Day
• October 3 - National Boyfriend Day
• October 4 - National Taco Day
• October 5 - National Do Something Nice Day
• October 6 - National Noodle Day
• October 7 - National Inner Beauty Day
• October 7 - National Forgiveness and Happiness Day
• October 8 - National Pierogi Day
• October 9 - John Lennon's Birthday
• October 10 - National Cake Decorating Day
• October 10 - World Mental Health Day
• October 11 - Southern Food Heritage Day
• October 12 - National Gumbo Day
• October 13 - English Language Day
• October 13 - International Day for Failure
• October 14 - National Dessert Day
• October 14 - National Lowercase Day
• October 15 - World Students Day
• Second Tuesday in October - National Face Your Fears Day
• October 16 - Dictionary Day
• October 16 - National Sports Day
• October 17 - Black Poetry Day
• October 18 - National Chocolate Cupcake Day
• October 18 - National Sarcasm Awareness Day
• October 19 - Evaluate Your Life Day
• October 20 - National Day on Writing
• October 21 - National Pumpkin Cheesecake Day
• October 22 - National Color Day
• October 22 - Smart is Cool Day
• October 23 - National Canning Day
• October 24 - National Food Day
• Fourth Saturday in October - National Make A Difference Day
• October 25 - National Greasy Food Day
• October 26 - National Pumpkin Day
• October 27 - National Breadstick Day
• Fourth Sunday in October - National Mother-in-Law Day
• October 28 - National Chocolate Day
• October 29 - National Cat Day
• October 30 - Checklists Day
• October 31 - National Knock-Knock Jokes Day
• October 31 - National Magic Day
• October 31 - Halloween