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National Day for Truth & Reconciliation (Canada)

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation acknowledges the history and legacy of residential schools in Canada, honoring survivors and promoting reconciliation between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples.

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October

Month-long observances:
Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Bullying Prevention Month
Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Filipino-American Heritage Month
German-American Heritage Month
Italian-American Heritage Month
LGBTQ History Month
National Work and Family Month
Polish-American Heritage Month
Family History Month

International Day of Nonviolence

International Day of Nonviolence commemorates the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi, advocating for nonviolent resistance, peacebuilding, and conflict resolution strategies.

Rosh Hashanah (Jewish)

Rosh Hashanah marks the Jewish New Year, a time of reflection, repentance, and renewal, celebrated with prayers, festive meals, and the blowing of the shofar.

Navrati begins (Hindu)

Navrati celebrates the divine feminine energy embodied by Goddess Durga, with nine nights of prayer, fasting, and devotion to seek blessings and protection.

World Mental Health Day

World Mental Health Day raises awareness about mental health issues and promotes education, advocacy, and support for mental well-being and psychological resilience.

Yom Kippur (Jewish)

Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, is the holiest day in the Jewish calendar, marked by fasting, prayer, and repentance to seek forgiveness for sins and reconcile with God.

National Coming Out Day (LGBTQIA+)

National Coming Out Day celebrates and supports LGBTQ+ individuals in their journey of self-acceptance and coming out, promoting visibility, acceptance, and equality.

International Day of the Girl Child

International Day of the Girl Child, celebrated on October 11th, aims to promote girls' rights and address the unique challenges they face worldwide, including access to education, healthcare, and protection from discrimination and violence.

Thanksgiving Day (Canada)

Thanksgiving Day in Canada celebrates the harvest and blessings of the past year, gathering with family and friends for festive meals and gratitude.

Bosses’ Day

Bosses' Day acknowledges and appreciates the efforts and leadership of employers and supervisors in the workplace, expressing gratitude for their guidance and support.

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