This is our day guide for Saturday October 14th 2023 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 14th 2023
Cambodia: Ancestors' Day Holiday
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
Georgia: Day of Svetitskovloba
This public holiday commemorates the first Christian church to be established in Georgia. According to tradition the shirt of Jesus is buried under the churchRegional
India (regional): Mahalaya
Marks the first day of the festival of Durga PujaRegional
India (regional): Bathukamma Starting Day
Bathukamma is floral festival celebrated by the Hindu women of TelanganaRegional
Malaysia (regional): Birthday of the Governor of Sarawak
The birthday of the Governor of Sarawak is a regional public holiday in Malaysia on the second Saturday in October.Regional
Moldova (regional): Chisinau City Day
Public Holiday just for Chisinau. Each city and village has its own celebration day
Tanzania: Mwalimu Nyerere Day
Commemorates the death of Julius Nyerere, the father of the nation, in 1999
Yemen: Liberation Day
Marks the start of the armed struggle against British rule in South Yemen in 1963Observances on October 14th 2023
USA: Be Bald and Be Free Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of Be Bald and Be Free Day
USA: National Dessert Day
This is the ultimate holiday for people with a major sweet tooth!
International: World Standards Day
A day to honor those who work to bring standards and order to our lives.
USA: National Chess Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Chess Day
USA: National Costume Swap Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Costume Swap Day
USA: National Motorcycle Ride Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Motorcycle Ride Day
United Kingdom: National Album Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Album Day.
Poland: Teachers Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of Teachers Day
USA: National Day of Remembrance for Charlie Kirk
In September 2025, both chambers of Congress approved resolutions to honor conservative influencer Charlie Kirk.October 13th 2023 | Go to Today | October 15th 2023
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| General Information for October 14th 2023 | |
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| There are 8 public holidays today. | |
| Day 287 of 2023 | |
| 78 days left in 2023 | |
| Week 41 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1981 - Vice President Hosni Mubarak is elected as the President of Egypt one week after the assassination of the President of Egypt, Anwar Sadat. | |
| 1964 - Leonid Brezhnev becomes the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, and thereby, along with his allies - such as Alexei Kosygin - the leader of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), ousting the former monolithic leader Nikita Khrushchev, and sending him into retirement as anonperson in the USSR. | |
| 1933 - Nazi Germany withdraws from the League of Nations. | |
| 1926 – The children's book Winnie-the-Pooh, by A. A. Milne, is first published. |
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