Day Guide for Tuesday October 20th 2026

This is our day guide for Tuesday October 20th 2026 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 293 of 2026.

Holidays on October 20th 2026

International: Navami of Durga Puja. Hindu festival in South Asia that celebrates worship of the Hindu goddess Durga

International: Vijay Dashami. The festival of Dusseha symbolizes the triumph of good over evil in the legend of Rama and Ravana

Guatemala: Revolution Day. In 1944, university students and military leaders aligned to overthrow the dictator Jorge Ubico

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India (regional): Mahanavami. The festival of Dusseha symbolizes the triumph of good over evil in the legend of Rama and Ravana

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India (regional): Ayudha Puja. On Ayudha Puja, the ninth day of Navaratri, many common and seemingly mundane tools and implements are cleaned and worshipped.

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India (regional): Durga Puja. Durga Puja is one of the largest Hindu festivals that involves worship of Goddess Durga symbolising power and triumph of good over evil in Hindu mythology.

Kenya: Mashujaa Day. October 20th honours all those who contributed towards the struggle for independence

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Observances on October 20th 2026

  • USA: National Pharmacy Technician Day
  • USA: Pro-Life Day of Silent Solidarity
  • United Kingdom: Local Radio Day
  • USA: National Brandied Fruit Day
  • International: World Osteoporosis Day
  • International: International Sloth Day
  • International: International Chefs Day

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