Public Holidays in October 2026
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ChinaNational Day
CyprusCyprus Independence Day
Hong KongNational Day
NigeriaIndependence Day
San MarinoCerimonia di investitura dei Capitani Reggenti
UkraineDefenders of Ukraine Day
UzbekistanTeachers and Instructors Day
TuvaluTuvalu Day
TurkmenistanInternational Day of Senior Citizens
PalauIndependence Day
MacauNational Day of the People's Republic of China
MongoliaElders' Day
MicronesiaChuuk Constitution Day
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BrazilMártires de Cunhaú e Uruaçu
ChinaNational Day
GermanyNational Holiday
HondurasSoldier's Day
South KoreaNational Foundation Day
MalaysiaSabah State Governor's Birthday
IraqIraqi Independence Day
United KingdomShemini Atzeret
AustraliaShemini Atzeret
IsraelSimchat Torah/ Shmini Atzeret
Norfolk IslandDaylight Saving Time starts
AustraliaDaylight Saving Time starts
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BrazilElection Day
LesothoIndependence Day
MozambiquePeace and Reconciliation Day
United KingdomFeast of St Francis of Assisi
United KingdomSimchat Torah
AustraliaFeast of St Francis of Assisi
AustraliaSimchat Torah
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AustraliaLabour Day (SA)
AustraliaKing's Birthday (QLD)
BrazilCriação do estado
SpainNuestra Señora de Guadalupe
Canary IslandsNuestra Señora de Guadalupe
St. LuciaThanksgiving
MozambiquePublic Holiday
PortugalImplantação da República
VanuatuConstitution Day
Falkland IslandsPeat Cutting Monday
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Christmas IslandTerritory Day
EgyptArmed Forces Day
TurkmenistanDay of Commemoration and National Mourning
SyriaOctober Liberation Day
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People's Republic of BangladeshDurga Puja
PeruBattle of Angamos
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ArgentinaBridge Day
St. BarthsAbolition of Slavery
Costa RicaColumbus Day
FranceAbolition of Slavery
South KoreaHangul Day
Sint MaartenConstitution Day
UgandaIndependence Day
TurkmenistanDay of Naval Forces of Turkmenistan
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ArgentinaDay of Respect for Cultural Diversity
American SamoaColumbus Day
BrazilOur Lady of Aparecida
BahamasNational Heroes' Day
BelizeDay of the Americas
CanadaThanksgiving
ChileColumbus Day
ColombiaColumbus Day
SpainFiesta Nacional de España
Republic of Equatorial GuineaIndependence Day
GuamColumbus Day
HondurasColumbus Day
Canary IslandsFiesta Nacional de España
JapanSports Day
MacedoniaRevolution Day (substitute day)
NicaraguaIndigenous Resistance Day
Puerto RicoColumbus Day
Turks & Caicos IslandsNational Heritage Day
United States of AmericaColumbus Day
United States of AmericaIndigenous Peoples' Day (VT)
United States of AmericaNative American Day (SD)
VenezuelaDay of Indigenous Resistance
U.S. Virgin IslandsVirgin Islands–Puerto Rico Friendship Day
CambodiaPchum Ben Day
SamoaLotu a Tamaiti
Norfolk IslandNorfolk Island Agricultural Show Day
Northern Mariana IslandsCommonwealth Cultural Day
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AzerbaijanIndependence Day
Hong KongChung Yeung Festival
United States of AmericaAlaska Day
MacauChong Yeung Festival (Festival of Ancestors)
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AlbaniaMother Teresa Day
AzerbaijanIndependence Day (substitute day)
BrazilDia do Piauí
Hong KongChung Yeung Festival (substitute day)
JamaicaNational Heroes Day
British Virgin IslandsSt. Ursula’s Day
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HungaryNational Day
LibyaLiberation Day
MacedoniaDay of the Macedonian Revolutionary Struggle
New ZealandProvincial anniversary day
ThailandKing Chulalongkorn Day
PalauDay off for United Nations Day
MicronesiaUnited Nations Day observed
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BrazilElection Day
GrenadaThanksgiving Day
KazakhstanRepublic Day
NorwayRepentance Day
United KingdomDaylight Saving Time ends
NorwayDaylight Saving Time ends
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AustriaNational Holiday
Cook IslandsNational Gospel Day
IrelandOctober Bank Holiday
New ZealandLabour Day
KazakhstanRepublic Day (observed)
New ZealandLabour Day
NauruAngam Day
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St. Vincent & GrenadinesIndependence Day
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United States of AmericaNevada Day
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ChileReformation Day
GermanyReformation Day
FinlandAll Saints' Day
SwedenAll Saints' Day
SloveniaReformation Day
New ZealandHalloween
United KingdomHalloween
IndiaHalloween
AustraliaHalloween
NorwayHalloween
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