Holiday and Events Guide
Holidays, Events and Festivals
The Travel Notes Directory helps you plan your travels around the world with a worldwide listing of holidays, events and attractions.
Don't get caught out when the banks are shut for a national holiday; remember to take your camera with you to record the colourful festivals; and book well in advance for a place at that special event.
Check out the Travel Notes country pages for links to special events and festival listings for your particular holiday destination.
1st October
Armed Forces Day: South Korea.
Goodwill Day: Namibia.
Independence Day: Cyprus, Nigeria, Tuvalu.
National Day: Botswana.
National Day: China.
The official reception and celebration are held in the Great Hall of the People while
various kinds of performances and operas are shown at all theatres.
Unification Day: Cameroon.
United Nations Day: Barbados.
2nd October
Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday: India.
Independence Day: Guinea.
3rd October
Foundation Day: South Korea.
Morazan Day: Honduras.
Unity Day: Germany.
4th October
Independence Day: Lesotho.
5th October
Republic Day: Portugal.
Sports Day: Lesotho.
6th October
Armed Forces Day: Egypt.
7th October
8th October
Battle of Angamos: Peru.
9th October
Independence Day: Uganda.
Independence of Guayaquil Day: Ecuador.
National Dignity Day: Peru.
10th October
Kruge Day: South Africa.
Moi Day: Kenya.
National Day: Taiwan.
11th October
Beginning of Independence War: Cuba.
Revolution Day: Panama.
12th October
Columbus Day:
Belize, Chile,
Colombia, Ecuador,
Mexico, Spain, Uruguay, Venezuela.
Dia de La Raza: Mexico.
Discovery Day: Bahamas.
Discovery of America: Argentina.
Independence Day: Guinea.
13th October
Cession Day: Fiji.
14th October
Founders' Day: Zaire.
15th October
Evacuation Day: Tunisia.
Independence Day: Bosnia.
16th October
17th October
Dessalines Day: Haiti.
18th October
Lord of the Miracles: Lima, Peru.
19th October
20th October
Heroes' Day: Jamaica.
Kenyatta Day: Kenya.
Revolution Day: Guatemala.
21st October
Army Day: Honduras.
Overseas Chinese Day: Taiwan.
Revolution Day: Somalia.
22nd October
John Paul II Day: Vatican.
23rd October
Chulalongkorn Day: Thailand.
National Liberation Day: Egypt.
Revolution Day: Hungary.
24th October
Independence Day: Zambia.
Suez Victory Day: Egypt.
United Nations Day.
25th October
26th October
Government Day: Rwanda.
National Day: Austria.
Revolution Day: Benin.
27th October
Independence Day: Saint Vincent, Turkmenistan.
28th October
National Day: Cyprus.
National Holiday: Greece.
29th October
Cumhuriyet Bayrami: Turkey.
Commemorates the proclamation of the Republic in 1923.
National Youth Day: Liberia.
30th October
31st October
Chiang Kai-shek's Birthday: Taiwan.
Reformation Day: Slovenia.
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