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Sukkot (Jewish)

Sukkot, the Feast of Tabernacles, commemorates the Israelites' journey through the wilderness with temporary shelters (sukkahs), symbolizing dependence on divine providence and gratitude for abundance.

International Day for the Eradication of Poverty

The International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, observed on October 17th, highlights the need to address poverty as a global issue and works towards achieving sustainable solutions to eradicate poverty in all its forms and dimensions.

Spirit Day (LGBTQIA+ anti-bullying)

Spirit Day is a day of solidarity with LGBTQIA+ youth, raising awareness about bullying and promoting acceptance and inclusion by wearing purple and taking a stand against bullying.

Birth of the Bab (Baha’i)

The Birth of the Bab celebrates the birth of Siyyid 'Ali-Muhammad, the forerunner and herald of the Baha'i Faith, with prayers, readings, and reflections on his teachings of unity and spiritual renewal.

Sikh Holy Day (birth of Guru Granth)

Sikh Holy Day commemorates the installation of the Guru Granth Sahib, the Sikh holy scripture, as the eternal Guru of Sikhism, guiding followers on the path of righteousness and spiritual enlightenment.

Waste Reduction Week

Waste Reduction Week raises awareness about waste management and environmental conservation, promoting recycling, composting, and sustainable practices to reduce waste and protect the planet.

International Stuttering Awareness Day

International Stuttering Awareness Day raises awareness about stuttering, supporting individuals who stutter and advocating for understanding and acceptance.

Intersex Awareness Day

Intersex Awareness Day, observed on October 26th, raises awareness about intersex people and advocates for their rights, recognition, and equality in society.

Halloween

Halloween is a festive celebration observed on October 31st, featuring costume parties, trick-or-treating, and spooky decorations to honor the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain and celebrate the supernatural.

Diwali (Hindu)

Diwali, the Festival of Lights, celebrates the victory of light over darkness and good over evil, with prayers, feasts, and the lighting of lamps to welcome prosperity and happiness.

National Stress Awareness Day

National Stress Awareness Day raises awareness about stress and its impact on mental and physical health, promoting stress management techniques and self-care practices.

All Saints’ Day (Roman Catholic)

All Saints' Day honors all saints and martyrs in the Christian faith, commemorating their exemplary lives and contributions to the Church with prayers, hymns, and remembrance.

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