This is our day guide for Wednesday October 10th 2018 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 10th 2018
Cambodia: Ancestors' Day
Pchum Ben, also known as Ancestors' Day, is a Cambodian religious festival which culminates on the 15th day of the tenth month in the Khmer calendar, marking the end of the Buddhist lent
Cuba: Independence Day
Marks the date in 1868, that Carlos Manuel de Céspedes made his famous "Grito de Yara", the battle cry and declaration that launched the uprising for Cuban Independence.
Fiji: Fiji Day
Fiji became an independent sovereign state on 10 October 1970 when its colonial status was removedRegional
India (regional): Maharaja Agrasen Jayanti
Maharaja Agrasen was a legendary Indian king of Agroha, from whom the Agrawal and Agrahari communities are descended
Kenya: Mazingira Day
A day for all Kenyans to participate in environment conservation activities.
North Korea: Party Foundation Day
Foundation of the Worker's Party of Korea
Suriname: Maroons Day
A day to honour Maroons, escaped Africans slaves who mixed with the indigenous peoples of the Americas
Taiwan: National Day
Celebrates the start of the Wuchang Uprising of October 10, 1911Go to Today | October 11th 2018
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| General Information for October 10th 2018 | |
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| There are 8 public holidays today. | |
| Day 283 of 2018 | |
| 82 days left in 2018 | |
| Week 41 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 2004 - Actor Christopher Reeve dies from heart failure. | |
| 1975 - Papua New Guinea joins the United Nations. | |
| 1973 - Vice President of the United States Spiro Agnew resigns after being charged with evasion of federal income tax. | |
| 1911 - The Wuchang Uprising leads to the demise of the Qing dynasty, the last Imperial court in China, and the founding of the Republic of China. |
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