Holidays in October 2026
10 holidays and observances in October 2026. In the Northern Hemisphere, October is in fall.
Holidays & observances
International Coffee DayThursday, October 1, 2026National Boyfriend DaySaturday, October 3, 2026World Teachers' DayMonday, October 5, 2026Columbus DayMonday, October 12, 2026Boss's DayFriday, October 16, 2026Sweetest DaySaturday, October 17, 2026National Chocolate DayWednesday, October 28, 2026National Cat DayThursday, October 29, 2026Halloween EveFriday, October 30, 2026HalloweenSaturday, October 31, 2026
About October 2026
Looking for what's happening in October 2026? This page lists the holidays, observances, and events that fall in October of 2026, each linking to a live countdown. October sits in fall across the Northern Hemisphere.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What holidays are in October 2026?
- October 2026 includes International Coffee Day (Thursday, October 1, 2026), National Boyfriend Day (Saturday, October 3, 2026), World Teachers' Day (Monday, October 5, 2026), Columbus Day (Monday, October 12, 2026), Boss's Day (Friday, October 16, 2026), Sweetest Day (Saturday, October 17, 2026), National Chocolate Day (Wednesday, October 28, 2026), National Cat Day (Thursday, October 29, 2026), Halloween Eve (Friday, October 30, 2026), Halloween (Saturday, October 31, 2026).
- What season is October?
- In the Northern Hemisphere, October falls in fall.