Day Guide for Sunday October 2nd 2022

This is our day guide for Sunday October 2nd 2022 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 275 of 2022.

Holidays on October 2nd 2022

International: Chinese National Day Holiday. The People's Republic of China was founded on October 1st 1949 with a ceremony at Tian'anmen Square.
Guinea: Independence Day. Celebrates the anniversary of independence from France on 2 October 1958
India: Mahatma Gandhi Birthday. Gandhi Jayanti is a national holiday celebrated across India to mark the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi

Regional

India (regional): Maha Saptami. Assam, Odisha, West Bengal. On the seventh day of Durga Puja, the goddess started her battle against Mahishasura.

Not a Public Holiday

Luxembourg: Father's Day. 1st Sunday in October.
Nepal: Phulpati. A major celebration that takes place on the seventh day of Bada Dashain festival, also called Saptami.
Tuvalu: Tuvalu Day Holiday. This two-day holiday commemorates Tuvalu becoming independent from the UK on this day in 1978.

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Observances on October 2nd 2022

  • Italy: Grandparents Day
  • United Nations: International Day of Non-Violence 
  • Indonesia: National Batik Day
  • USA: National Custodial Worker’s Recognition Day
  • USA: National Fried Scallops Day
  • USA: National Name Your Car Day
  • United Kingdom: National Police Memorial Day
  • United Kingdom: Grandparents Day
  • International: Audiophile Day

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