October 2026

Holidays and celebrations in India in October

• 1 ThuInternational Day of Older Persons
• World Vegetarian Day
• International Coffee Day
• International Music Day
• Kerala DayKerala
• 2 FriGandhi Jayanti Birthday
• 2 FriInternational Day of Non-Violence
• World smile day
• International Day of the Social Educator
• World Game Day
• 3 SatWorld Day of Sobriety and the Fight against Alcoholism
• 4 SunWorld Animal Day
• World Space Week
• 5 MonWorld Habitat Day
• World Architecture Day
• International Day of No Prostitution
• World Habitats Day
• World Space Week
• 6 TueWorld Space Week
• 7 WedWorld cotton day
• World Space Week
• 8 ThuWorld Space Week
• World Sight Day
• 9 FriWorld Post Day
• World Space Week
• Foreign Service Day
• 10 SatWorld Mental Health Day
• World Space Week
• MahalayaOdisha, Assam, West Bengal, Karnataka
• BathukammaTelangana
• 11 SunWorld Kite Day
• Navaratri
• MahalayaOdisha, Assam, West Bengal, Karnataka
• BathukammaTelangana
• International Day of the Girl Child
• 12 MonNavaratri
• MahalayaOdisha, Assam, West Bengal, Karnataka
• Diver's Day
• BathukammaTelangana
• 13 TueInternational Day for Disaster Risk Reduction
• International Suit Up Day
• Navaratri
• MahalayaOdisha, Assam, West Bengal, Karnataka
• BathukammaTelangana
• 14 WedNavaratri
• MahalayaOdisha, Assam, West Bengal, Karnataka
• World Standards Day
• BathukammaTelangana
• 15 ThuInternational Rural Women's Day
• Navaratri
• MahalayaOdisha, Assam, West Bengal, Karnataka
• BathukammaTelangana
• 16 FriWorld Food Day
• Navaratri
• MahalayaOdisha, Assam, West Bengal, Karnataka
• BathukammaTelangana
• 17 SatInternational Day for the Eradication of Poverty
• Navaratri
• MahalayaOdisha, Assam, West Bengal, Karnataka
• BathukammaTelangana
• 18 SunNavaratri
• MahalayaOdisha, Assam, West Bengal, Karnataka
• BathukammaTelangana
• 19 MonNavaratri
• MahalayaOdisha, Assam, West Bengal, Karnataka
• 20 TueWorld Osteoporosis Day
• World Statistics Day
• International Air Traffic Controller Day
• Navaratri
• MahalayaOdisha, Assam, West Bengal, Karnataka
• Vijayadashami
• 21 WedMahalayaOdisha, Assam, West Bengal, Karnataka
• 22 ThuInternational Stuttering Awareness Day
• MahalayaOdisha, Assam, West Bengal, Karnataka
• Fechner Day
• 23 FriMahalayaOdisha, Assam, West Bengal, Karnataka
• iPod Day
• 24 SatUnited Nations Day
• World Development Information Day
• International Day of Diplomats
• MahalayaOdisha, Assam, West Bengal, Karnataka
• 25 SunInternational Mother Earth Day
• MahalayaOdisha, Assam, West Bengal, Karnataka
• 26 MonAccession DayJammu and Kashmir
• 28 WedInternational Animation Day
• 29 ThuWorld Stroke Day
• Diwali
• 30 FriDiwali
• 31 SatNational Unity Day
• Diwali