Day Guide for Monday October 1st 2018

This is our day guide for Monday October 1st 2018 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 274 of 2018.

Holidays on October 1st 2018

International: National Day. The People's Republic of China was founded on October 1st 1949 with a ceremony at Tian'anmen Square.

Regional

Australia (regional): Labour Day. Labour Day is a public holiday in Australia that was originally called Eight Hours Day

Regional

Australia (regional): Queen's Birthday. This holiday is a moveable feast celebrating the birthday of the sovereign of Australia.
Botswana: Botswana Day Holiday. Second day of celebrations to mark Botswana Day - Independence from the UK
Cyprus: Independence Day. Cyprus became independent from the British in 1960

Public sector only

Honduras: Semana Morazánica. Three public holidays in October are combined to create a long break at the start of October
Nigeria: Independence Day. This is the national day of Nigeria and is always celebrated on October 1st. It marks independence from British rule on 1 October 1960.
Saint Lucia: Thanksgiving Day. A harvest festival to give thanks for the bounty from the island
San Marino: Investiture of the Captains Regent. The two heads of state of the Republic of San Marino are elected every six months by the Grand and General Council, the country's legislative body
Uzbekistan: Teacher's Day. A public holiday dedicated to honour the efforts of those who teach and educate in Uzbekistan

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There are no observances today.

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