Few things about October
This eighth month has got its name from the roman god “Octo”.The Anglo Saxons name of October is Wyn Monath . For them it’s a month of wine making. Since the autumn season is going to start in this month leaves start to change their color. October 21st is celebrated as an “apple day”.
Special days of October
October is known as an apple month, Pizza month, clock month and so many
Family history month
October is dedicated for knowing the family history. Every family has their unique story. Find out your own story and record the memorable events, traditions, specialties, personalities and so on. Activities such as recording the family history in video tapes, journals are some of the great ways to bring the families together even after some generations. Try to know the fascinating things behind your family and preserve the tradition. If possible start a family website. It’s a good idea to keep in touch with all any time anywhere.
National clock month
Every one of us is running behind the clock all the time. National clock day is celebrated every year in the month of October to make the people aware about the precious time. Sometimes our 24 hours seems not enough to accomplish our long to do list. All you need to do is plan smartly and work accordingly.
National stamp collecting month
Stamp collecting is one of the immortal hobbies of the people from all ages. So this October is designated as a stamp collecting month to boost up the stamp collectors. It is in fact an informative hobby which makes you to discover the treasures of different countries. It talks about histories, revaluation and inventions. World famous Charlie Chaplin was one of the stamp collection enthusiasts.His precious collections are preserved at the national postal museum.
Sweetest day
October 8 of every year is celebrated as a sweetest day which was originally founded by the candy industry. The main aim of this day is the remembrance of sick and aged people. This day is celebrated in some parts of United States.
Now let’s go through the important observances of October
|
Day |
Observances |
| October 1 | International vegetarian day |
| October 2 | Car naming day |
| October 8 | Columbus dayThanks giving day |
| October 12 | Farmer’s day |
| October 16 | World boss’s dayInternational food day |
| October 20 | Sweetest day (celebrated on every 3rd Saturday ) |
| October 28 | Mother-in-laws day |
| October 31 | Halloween |
Festival of the month: Fantasy fest
Fantasy fest is basically a street party, take place on every 4th week of October. As a part of fantasy festival competitions such as parade, drag queen contest. In this festival the real elected king and queen are honored by the people. A person who attends this festival increases dramatically. Last year count has increased to 100,000 people. This population is ten times higher than the population of island.
october 2012 Calendar
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