October 12th Holidays

We have 19 holidays listed for October 12.

October 12th is the 285th day in the Gregorian calendar. On this day 51 people were killed after a truck veered off of a cliff in Peru; Japan's former Prime Minister Tanaka Kakuei was found guilty of taking a $2 million bribe from the Lockheed Corporation, and a huge forest fire killed 453 people in Minnesota. Famous October 12th birthdays include Luciano Pavarotti and track and field star Marion Jones. Today is National Coaches Day and National Farmers Day.

Oct12

Day of Respect For Cultural Diversity

Join us as we honor and celebrate cultures from all over the world.

Oct12

Día de la Raza

A celebration of identity and cultures.

Oct12

Equatorial Guinea Independence Day

Join us as we get ready to celebrate Equatorial Guinea Independence Day!

Oct12

Harry Potter Book Day

Calling all witches, wizards, and muggles to celebrate this memorable day with us!

Oct12

Indigenous Resistance Day

Today is an excellent opportunity to listen to indigenous communities and learn something new.

Oct12

Indigenous Resistance Day in Venezuela

Learn the origin of Indigenous Resistance Day in Venezuela and how to celebrate it.

Oct12

Lady of Aparecida

Celebrate Our Lady of Aparecida Day by bringing a fresh wish to the church.

Oct12

Lady of Aparecida

Here’s all you need to know about Nossa Senhora Aparecida and her origins.

Oct12

Mexico: Day of the Pluricultural Nation

The beauty of Mexico lies in its diversity and rich culture that came along with unity.

Oct12

National Freethought Day

The ability to form rational thoughts is one of the defining traits of being human.

Oct12

National Gumbo Day

It’s a time to appreciate this heavily seasoned, savory state dish of Louisiana.

Oct12

National Martin Day

It might not be your birthday today, but it is your name day, so enjoy it!

Oct12

National Pulled Pork Day

Pork. Cooked. Slowly. Celebrate this classic Texas-style dish, and bring along your favorite barbecue sauce!

Oct12

National Savings Day

There are lots of easier ways to save in order to bring your dreams within reach.

Oct12

National Vermont Day

Explore the vast history, alluring mountains, and prolific culture of Vermont with your loved ones today.

Oct12

Spain Hispanic Day

Join us as we get ready to learn more about and celebrate Spain Hispanic Day.

Oct12

Uruguay Day of Cultural Diversity/Day of the Races

A day of acknowledgment, respect, and dignity for Latin American native people.

Oct12

World Arthritis Day

It's time to raise awareness about the debilitating and widespread effects of arthritis.

Oct12

World Sight Day

Read on and get ready to see and appreciate the gift of sight!