This is our day guide for Wednesday October 22nd 2025 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 22nd 2025
International: Govardhan puja
A day after Diwali in the month of Kartik. Celebrated by Hindus as the day Lord Krishna defeated the God IndraRegional
India (regional): Diwali (Bali Pratipada)
Celebrations revolve around the triumph of good over evil, purity over impurity, light over darknessRegional
India (regional): Vikram Samvat New Year
Gujuarat. Named after king Vikramaditya, this calendar remains widely used in western India. In Gujarat, the second day of Diwali is celebrated as the first day of the Vikram Samvat calendarRegional
India (regional): Vishvakarma Day
Vishvakarma Puja is a day of celebration for Vishvakarma, a Hindu god, the divine architectRegional
India (regional): Laxmi Puja (Deepawali)
The third day of Tihar is when Lakshmi the goddess of wealth is worshippedObservances on October 22nd 2025
USA: National Color Day
Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Color Day
USA: National Nut Day
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International: International Stuttering Awareness Day
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USA: Medical Assistants Recognition Day
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USA: National Make a Dog’s Day
Celebrate National Make a Dog’s Day on October 22nd by giving your furry friend the love and attention they deserve. make every day special for them!October 21st 2025 | Go to Today | October 23rd 2025
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| General Information for October 22nd 2025 | |
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| There are 5 public holidays today. | |
| Day 295 of 2025 | |
| 70 days left in 2025 | |
| Week 43 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1978 - Papal inauguration of Pope John Paul II. | |
| 1964 - Jean-Paul Sartre is awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature, but turns down the honor. | |
| 1883 – The Metropolitan Opera House in New York City opens with a performance of Gounod's Faust. | |
| 1859 - Spain declares war on Morocco. |
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