Day Guide for Sunday October 16th 2022 What are the holidays on October 16th 2022?

This is our day guide for Sunday October 16th 2022 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?

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General Information for October 16th 2022
There are 3 public holidays today.
Day 289 of 2022
76 days left in 2022
Week 41 of the year
On this Day in History
1984 – Desmond Tutu is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
1978 - Karol Wojtyla is elected Pope John Paul II after the October 1978 Papal conclave, the first non-Italian pontiff since 1523.
1934 – Chinese Communists begin the Long March; it ended a year and four days later, by which time Mao Zedong had regained his title as party chairman.
690 – Empress Wu Zetian ascends to the throne of the Tang dynasty and proclaims herself ruler of the Chinese Empire.