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Here are the Important Days observed in the Month of October 2018. Remember that some important days are observed on different days each year.
Date |
Day |
Extra Info |
| 01 October | International Day of Older Persons | 2018 Theme: Celebrating Older Human Rights champions |
| 01 October 2018 | World Habitat Day | First Monday of October. 2018 Theme:Â Municipal Solid Waste Management |
| 01 October | International Coffee Day | 2018 Theme:Â Women in Coffee |
| 01 October 2018 | World Architecture Day | First Monday of every October. 2018 Theme: Architecture… for a Better World |
| 02 October | Gandhi Jayanti, International Day of Non-Violence | |
| 4th to 10th October | World Space Week | 2018 Theme: Space Unites The World |
| 05 October | World Teachers Day | 2018 Theme: The right to education means the right to a qualified teacher |
| 08 October | 85th Indian Air Force Day | |
| 09 October | World Post Day | 2018 Theme:Â Imagine you are a letter travelling through time. What message do you wish to convey to your readers? |
| 9th to 15th October | National Postal Week | Department of posts celebrated the week in Maharashtra |
| 10 October | World Mental Health Day | 2018 Theme: Young people and mental health in a changing world |
| 11 October | International Day of the Girl Child | 2018 Theme: With Her: A Skilled Girl Force |
| 11 October 2018 | World Sight Day | Observed on second Thursday of October. 2018 Theme:Â Eye Care Everywhere |
| 12 October | World Arthritis Day | 2018 Theme: It’s in your hands, take action |
| 13 October | International Day for Disaster Reduction | 2018 Theme:Â Reducing the economic loss of disasters |
| 13 October 2018 | World Migratory Bird Day | Second Saturday of October. 2018 Theme:Â Unifying our Voices for Bird Conservation |
| 14 October | International Standards Day | |
| 15 October | International Day of Rural Women | 2018 Theme:Â Sustainable infrastructure, services and social protection for gender equality and the empowerment of rural women and girls |
| 15 October | World Students’ Day | |
| 16 October | World Food Day | 2018 Theme:Â Our Actions Are Our Future. A #Zero Hunger World By 2030 Is Possible |
| 17 October | International Day for the Eradication of Poverty | 2018 Theme: Accelerating global actions for a world without poverty |
| 20 October | World Osteoporosis Day | |
| 20 October | World Statistics Day | |
| 24 October | United Nations Day | |
| 24 October | World Development Information Day | |
| 24 October | World Polio Day | 2018 Theme:Â End Polio Now |
| 27 October | World Day for Audiovisual Heritage | 2018 Theme: Your Story is Moving |
| 28 October | International Animation Day | |
| 28 October | National Ayurveda Day | |
| 29 October | World Stroke Day | |
| 29 October | International Internet Day | |
| 29th Oct to 3rd Nov | Vigilance Awareness Week | 2018 Theme: Eradicate Corruption – Build A New India |
| 31 October | World Cities Day | 2018 Theme: Building Sustainable and Resilient Cities |
| 31 October | World Savings Day | |
| 31 October | Rashtriya Ekta Diwas(National Unity Day) |
