This is our day guide for Saturday October 31st 2026 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 31st 2026
International: Reformation Day
Commemorates the day in 1517 when Martin Luther nailed his 95 'these' to the door of the church in Wittenburg
International: All Saints' Day
Pope Boniface IV dedicated the day as a holiday to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and all martyrsRegional
India (regional): Sardar Patel's Birthday
Vallabhbhai Jhaverbhai Patel, popularly known as Sardar Patel, was the first Deputy Prime Minister of IndiaNot a Public Holiday
International: Halloween
Ireland is believed to be the birthplace of the Halloween festival.
Morocco: Unity Day
A public holiday to mark the UN Resolution which gave support to the Moroccan initiative to give autonomy to to Western Sahara.October 30th 2026 | Go to Today | November 1st 2026
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| General Information for October 31st 2026 | |
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| There are 5 public holidays today. | |
| Day 304 of 2026 | |
| 61 days left in 2026 | |
| Week 44 of the year | |
| On this Day in History | |
| 1984 - Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi is assassinated by two Sikh security guards. Riots break out in New Delhi and other cities and nearly 10,000 Sikhs are killed. | |
| 1941 – After 14 years of work, Mount Rushmore is completed. | |
| 1940 - The Battle of Britain ends, with the UK preventing a German invasion. | |
| 1917 - World War I: Battle of Beersheba – the "last successful cavalry charge in history". |
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