Day Guide for Saturday October 26th 2024 What are the holidays on October 26th 2024?

This is our day guide for Saturday October 26th 2024 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 26th 2024

Austria: National Day

Austria's National Day commemorates the Declaration of Neutrality enacted on 26th October 1955

Cook Islands: Gospel Day

Christianity was first brought to the islands in the 1820s by John Williams.

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India (regional): Accession Day

Commemorates October 26th 1947, when Maharaja Hari Singh signed off the Instrument of Accession, in which Jammu and Kashmir joined the Dominion of India.

Observances on October 26th 2024

USA: National Day of the Deployed

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Day of the Deployed

USA: National Mincemeat Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Mincemeat Day

USA: National Mule Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Mule Day

USA: National Pumpkin Day

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USA: National Tennessee Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Tennessee Day

United Kingdom: RSPB Feed the Birds Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of RSPB Feed the Birds Day.

USA: National Make A Difference Day

This community service event that is held on the fourth Saturday in October.

USA: National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day.

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General Information for October 26th 2024
There are 3 public holidays today.
Day 300 of 2024
66 days left in 2024
Week 43 of the year
On this Day in History
1994 - Jordan and Israel sign a peace treaty.
1979 - Park Chung-hee, President of South Korea is assassinated by Korean Central Intelligence Agency head Kim Jae-kyu. Choi Kyu-ha becomes the acting President; Kim is executed the following May.
1909 - Itō Hirobumi, four time Prime Minister of Japan (the 1st, 5th, 7th and 10th) and Resident-General of Korea, is assassinated by Ahn Jung-geun at the Harbin train station in Manchuria.
1905 - Norway gains independence from Sweden.