Day Guide for Wednesday October 8th 2025

This is our day guide for Wednesday October 8th 2025 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 281 of 2025.

Holidays on October 8th 2025

China: 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.
Lao: Boat Racing Festival. Held at different times in October or early November in every riverside town to mark the end of Buddhist Lent.
Peru: Battle of Angamos. The Battle of Angamos holiday in Peru is always celebrated on October 8th and marks the commemoration of a naval battle with Chile that took place in 1879.

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Observances on October 8th 2025

  • United Nations: World Migratory Bird Day
  • USA: American Touch Tag Day
  • USA: National Fluffernutter Day
  • USA: National Pierogi Day
  • United Kingdom: World Octopus Day
  • International: World Octopus Day
  • Croatia: Croatian Parliament Day
  • India: Indian Air Force Day
  • USA: National Bring Your Teddy Bear to Work/School Day
  • USA: National Emergency Nurse’s Day
  • USA: National Stop Bullying Day
  • International: International Top Spinning Day

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