This is our day guide for Friday October 2nd 2015 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?
Holidays on October 2nd 2015
International: National Day Holiday
The People's Republic of China was founded on October 1st 1949 with a ceremony at Tian'anmen Square.Regional
Australia (regional): Grand Final Eve
Victoria. Since 2015, the day before the AFL Grand Final has been declared a public holidayRegional
India (regional): Mahatma Gandhi Birthday
Gandhi Jayanti is a national holiday celebrated across India to mark the birthday of Mahatma GandhiGo to Today | October 3rd 2015
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| General Information for October 2nd 2015 | |
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| There are 3 public holidays today. | |
| Day 275 of 2015 | |
| 90 days left in 2015 | |
| Week 40 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 2007 - President Roh Moo-hyun of South Korea walks across the Military Demarcation Line into North Korea on his way to the second Inter-Korean Summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Il. | |
| 2006 - Five school girls are murdered by Charles Carl Roberts in a shooting at an Amish school in Nickel Mines, Pennsylvania before Roberts commits suicide. | |
| 2001 - NATO backs U.S. military strikes following 9/11. | |
| 1928 - The "Prelature of the Holy Cross and the Work of God", commonly known as Opus Dei, is founded by Saint Josemaría Escrivá. |
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