World Holidays
ANTIGUA and BARBUDA
Oct. 7: Merchant Holiday
ARGENTINA
Oct. 12: Columbus Day
AUSTRALIA
Oct. 3: Labor Day
AUSTRIA
Oct. 26: National Day
AZERBAIJAN
Oct. 18: Independence Day
BAHAMAS
Oct. 14: 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
BRUNEI
Oct. 4: First Day of Ramadan
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. 10: Thanksgiving Day
CHILE
Oct. 12: Columbus Day
CHINA
Oct. 1: National Day
COLOMBIA
Oct. 12: Columbus Day
COSTA RICA
Oct. 12: Columbus Day
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 Unity
Oct. 31: Reformation Day
GREECE
Oct. 28: Greek National 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: Commemoration of the Hungarian Revolution in 1956
INDIA
Oct. 2: Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday
ISRAEL
Oct. 3: Rosh Hashana Eve
Oct. 4: Rosh Hashana
Oct. 12: Yom Kippur Eve
Oct. 13: Yom Kippur
Oct. 17: Sucot Eve
Oct. 24: Ho’Shana Raba
Oct. 25: Simchat Tora – Shmini Atzeret
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October 2005
JAMAICA
Oct. 18: National Heroes Day
JAPAN
Oct. 11: Health and Sports Day (Taiku no hi)
KAZAKHSTAN
Oct. 25: Republic Day
KENYA
Oct. 10: Moi Day
Oct. 20: Kenyatta Day
LESOTHO
Oct. 4: Independence Day
MACEDONIA
Oct. 11: Anti-Fascist Uprising Day
MALAWI
Oct. 10: Mother’s Day
MARSHALL ISLANDS
Oct. 21: Compact Day
MEXICO
Oct. 12: Columbus Day
MICRONESIA
Oct. 24: United Nations Day
MONGOLIA
Oct. 1: Veteran’s Day
MOZAMBIQUE
Oct. 4: Peace and Reconciliation Day
NEPAL
Oct. 12: Vijay Dashami
Oct. 31: Laxmi Puja
NEW ZEALAND
Oct. 25: 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
RWANDA
Oct. 1: Armed Forces Day
ST. LUCIA
Oct. 3: Thanksgiving Day
ST. VINCENT and THE GRENADINES
Oct. 27: Independence Day
SERBIA and MONTENEGRO
Oct. 20: Belgrade Day
SLOVENIA
Oct. 31: Reformation Day
SOUTH KOREA
Oct. 3: National Foundation Day
SPAIN
Oct. 12: National Day
SYRIA
Oct. 6: October War Remembrance
TANZANIA
Oct. 14: Mwalimu Nyerere Day
THAILAND
Oct. 24: Substitution for Chulalongkorn Day
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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