This is our day guide for Sunday October 15th 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 15th 2023
Not a Public Holiday
Argentina: Mother's Day
In Argentina, Mother's Day is celebrated on the third Sunday of October.
Cambodia: Commemoration Day of King's Father
Norodom Sihanouk was the head of state of Cambodia in its various states since 1941 until his death in 2012.
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 lentRegional
India (regional): Maharaja Agrasen Jayanti
Maharaja Agrasen was a legendary Indian king of Agroha, from whom the Agrawal and Agrahari communities are descended
Malawi: Mother's Day
This holiday is celebrated on World Rural Women's Day. World Rural Women’s Day was launched in 1995 during the 4th UN World Conference on Women
Tunisia: Evacuation Day
Commemorates the retreat of last French soldiers from Bizerte on October 15th 1963Observances on October 15th 2023
United Nations: International Day of Rural Women
Find out the dates, history and traditions of International Day of Rural Women
USA: National Cheese Curd Day
This by-product of the cheese making process is often made into a tasty treat.
USA: National Grouch Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Grouch Day
USA: National I Love Lucy Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National I Love Lucy Day
USA: National Latino AIDS Awareness Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Latino AIDS Awareness Day
USA: National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Day
United Kingdom: National Roast Pheasant Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Roast Pheasant Day
USA: National White Cane Safety Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National White Cane Safety Day
USA: National Aesthetician Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Aesthetician Day
Brazil: Brazil Teachers Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of Teachers Day in Brazil
International: Global Handwashing Day
Even before the coronavirus pandemic, washing your hands was an important part of staying healthy.
International: World Students' Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of World Students' Day.October 14th 2023 | Go to Today | October 16th 2023
| Choose a Day |
|---|
| General Information for October 15th 2023 | |
|---|---|
| There are 6 public holidays today. | |
| Day 288 of 2023 | |
| 77 days left in 2023 | |
| Week 41 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 2011 - Global protests break out in 120 cities in 48 countries. | |
| 2008 – The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed down 733.08 points, or 7.87%, the second worst day in the Dow's history based on a percentage drop. | |
| 1990 – Soviet Union leader Mikhail Gorbachev is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to lessen Cold War tensions and open up his nation. | |
| 1066 - Edgar the Ætheling proclaimed King of England, but never crowned. Reigned until 10 December 1066. |
Office Holidays provides calendars with dates and information on public holidays and bank holidays in key countries around the world.
Newsletter
Sign up to receive a weekly email update on forthcoming public holidays around the world in your inbox every Friday.