October, 2009 Bizarre and Unique Holidays
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:
1 World Vegetarian Day
2 National Custodial Worker Day
2 Name Your Car Day
3 International Frugal Fun Day - first Saturday of the month
3 Techies Day
3 Virus Appreciation Day
4 National Golf Day
4 National Frappe Day
4 Oktoberfest in Germany ends, date varies
5 Do Something Nice Day
5 World Teacher's Day
6 Come and Take it Day
6 Mad Hatter Day
6 Physician Assistant Day
7 Bald and Free Day
7 World Smile Day
8 American Touch Tag Day
9 Curious Events Day
9 Fire Prevention Day
9 Leif Erikson Day
9 Moldy Cheese Day
9 World Egg Day - second Friday of the month
10 International Newspaper Carrier Day -date varies each year
10 National Angel Food Cake Day
11 It's My Party Day
11 Take Your Teddy Bear to Work Day
12 Columbus Day - second Monday of month
12 Cookbook Launch Day
12 Old Farmer's Day
12 Moment of Frustration Day
13 International Skeptics Day
14 Be Bald and Free Day
14 Emergency Nurses Day- date varies
14 National Dessert Day - take an extra helping, or two
15 White Cane Safety Day
16 Bosses Day
16 Dictionary Day
17 Sweetest Day Third Saturday of month
17 Wear Something Gaudy Day
18 No Beard Day
19 Evaluate Your Life Day
20 Brandied Fruit Day
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 United Nations Day
24 Make a Difference Day- fourth Saturday of the month, an opportunity for neighbors to help neighbors.
24 National Bologna Day
25 Mother-In-Law Day - fourth Sunday in October
25 Punk for a Day Day
25 World Pasta Day
26 National Mincemeat Day
27 National Tell a Story Day - in Scotland and the U.K.
27 Navy Day
28 Plush Animal Lover's Day
29 Hermit Day
29 National Frankenstein Day
30 Frankenstein Friday - last Friday in October
30 National Candy Corn Day
30 Mischief Night
31 Carve a Pumpkin Day - no surprise here
31 Halloween
31 Increase Your Psychic Powers Day
