At a Glance
43 events across 28 countries
Monsoon Retreat / Autumn (India)October Liberation War DayMid-Autumn Festival (Mooncake Festival)Austrian National Day
📅 October — 2026 Calendar
43 holidays, festivals & observances
October
- Monsoon Retreat / Autumn (India)Thu, Oct 1 – Mon, Nov 30
- October Liberation War DayTue, Oct 6
- Mid-Autumn Festival (Mooncake Festival)Sun, Oct 4
- Austrian National DayMon, Oct 26
- Republic DayMon, Oct 5
- ThanksgivingMon, Oct 12
- National Unity DayMon, Oct 12
- Columbus DayMon, Oct 12
- Republic DayFri, Oct 23
- All Saints' Day EveSat, Oct 31
- Chulalongkorn DayFri, Oct 23
- National Foundation DaySat, Oct 3
- Chuseok (Mid-Autumn)Sun, Oct 4 – Tue, Oct 6
- Hangul DayFri, Oct 9
- Dussehra (Vijayadashami)Tue, Oct 20
- DiwaliTue, Oct 20
- Fiji DaySat, Oct 10
- Constitution DayMon, Oct 5
- Dessalines DaySat, Oct 17
- Independence DayFri, Oct 2
- DeepavaliTue, Oct 20
- Eastern Sudan Peace Agreement DayWed, Oct 14
- MassKara Festival (Bacolod)Sun, Oct 18 – Sun, Oct 25
- Peace DaySun, Oct 4
- Independence DayTue, Oct 27 – Wed, Oct 28
- Deepavali (Diwali)Tue, Oct 20
- Mid-Autumn FestivalThu, Oct 8
- October 14 National DayWed, Oct 14
- End of Buddhist Lent (Ok Phansa)Fri, Oct 9
- NavratriSun, Oct 11 – Mon, Oct 19
- Thanksgiving DayMon, Oct 5
- Mid-Autumn FestivalSat, Oct 3
- National DayThu, Oct 1 – Fri, Oct 2
- Republic DayThu, Oct 29
- Phuket Vegetarian FestivalSun, Oct 18 – Mon, Oct 26
- Full Moon of ThadingyutTue, Oct 6 – Thu, Oct 8
- Kathina Ceremony PeriodSat, Oct 10 – Sat, Nov 7
- Wet Monsoon Season (Indonesia)Thu, Oct 1 – Thu, Dec 31
- Boun Ok Phansa (End of Buddhist Lent)Thu, Oct 22
- Durga PujaSat, Oct 17 – Wed, Oct 21
- Gandhi JayantiFri, Oct 2
- Boun Suang Heua (Boat Racing Festival)Fri, Oct 23
- Iraqi Independence DaySat, Oct 3
Holidays in October 2026
October 2026 has 43 holidays and events across 28 countries. Key public holidays include October Liberation War Day, Austrian National Day, Republic Day, Thanksgiving, National Unity Day.
Week of Sep 28 – Oct 4
Monsoon Retreat / Autumn (India)
India · Oct 1 – Nov 30
Gandhi Jayanti
India · Oct 2
National Foundation Day
South Korea · Oct 3
Chuseok (Mid-Autumn)
South Korea · Oct 4 – Oct 6
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Hangul Day
South Korea · Oct 9
End of Buddhist Lent (Ok Phansa)
Thailand · Oct 9
Kathina Ceremony Period
Thailand · Oct 10 – Nov 7
Navratri
India · Oct 11 – Oct 19
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Unlock all events →Frequently Asked Questions
- How many holidays are in October 2026?
- October 2026 has 43 holidays and events across 28 countries, including 31 public holidays.
- What are the main holidays in October 2026?
- Key holidays in October 2026 include October Liberation War Day, Austrian National Day, Republic Day, Thanksgiving, National Unity Day.
- Which countries have public holidays in October 2026?
- 28 countries have holidays or observances in October 2026. Browse the list above to see holidays by country.
- Can I filter October holidays by country or type?
- Yes. Use the country filter to compare October holidays across specific countries, or filter by event type (public holidays, festivals, observances). You can also export filtered results to Google Calendar or Outlook.
