Day Guide for Monday October 6th 2025

This is our day guide for Monday October 6th 2025 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 279 of 2025.

Holidays on October 6th 2025

International: Mid-Autumn Festival Holiday. The Mid-Autumn Festival is a traditional festival celebrating the harvest in Chinese culture. It is also known as the Moon Festival or the Mooncake Festival.
International: Harvest Festival. Chuseok, the Harvest Moon Festival is one of Korea's most cherished holidays

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

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Australia (regional): King's Birthday. The King's Birthday holiday is a moveable feast celebrating the birthday of King Charles III.
Egypt: Armed Forces Day. Celebrates Egypt's victory in the October War of 1973
Falkland Islands: Peat Cutting Monday. Peat was a traditional and invaluable source of energy that helped establish the settlement of the islands.

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India (regional): Lakshmi Puja. The most important day to worship Goddess Lakshmi falls on the full moon day in lunar month Ashwin

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India (regional): Kumar Purnima. An important festival in Odisha where young women perform religious rites to seek ideal life partners and a bright future.
Kiribati: Education Day. A public holiday celebrated on World Teacher's Day, which was established in 1994
Lesotho: Independence Day (in lieu). As Independence Day falls on a Saturday in 2025, the following Monday will be a public holiday.
Myanmar: Full Moon of Thadingyut Holiday Holiday. The Festival of Lights marks the end of the perod of Buddhist lent
Nepal: Public Holiday. A public holiday has been declared in Nepal due to adverse weather conditions.

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Nigeria (regional): World Teachers Day. World Teachers' Day has been celebrated every year on 5 October since 1994 with the aim of recognising the work and value of education professionals around the world.
Saint Lucia: Thanksgiving Day. A harvest festival to give thanks for the bounty from the island
Sri Lanka: Vap Full Moon Poya. Marks Buddha's preaching of Abhidamma to the gods in Tavatimsa and the end of the Buddhist period of fasting
Syria: October Liberatory War. Celebrates victory in the October War of 1973 against Israel.
Turkmenistan: Earthquake Memorial Day. A day of remembrance to the victims of the massive and deadly earthquake that took place on this day in 1948.

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USA (regional): Cabrini Day. St. Frances Xavier Cabrini founded 67 institutions, including orphanages, schools, and hospitals in the Americas.
Vanuatu: Constitution Day (in lieu). Commemorates the signing of the Constitution of Vanuatu that took place on October 5th 1979

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There are no observances today.

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