Event Calendar

NATIONAL EMERGENCY NURSE’S DAY National Emergency Nurse’s Day on the second Wednesday in October recognizes the dedication of ER nurses across the nation and it takes place during Emergency Nurses Week. We take this day to say “thank you” to the emergency room nurses for their hard work, dedication, service, and commitment

NATIONAL STOP BULLYING DAY National Stop Bullying Day on the second Wednesday in October brings together students, faculty, and parents to end bullying

NATIVE AMERICAN DAY On the second Monday in October, we pause to honor the deep roots, rich cultures, and enduring spirit of the first peoples of this land. Native American Day is a vibrant celebration of the history, contributions, and resilience of Native American tribes across the nation. #NativeAmericanDay

NAVY BIRTHDAY On October 13th, the United States Navy observes its birthday every year. HAPPY BIRTHDAY, NAVY! #NavyBirthday

NATIONAL I LOVE LUCY DAY Get ready for some side-splitting laughter and hilarious antics! October 15th marks National I Love Lucy Day, a celebration of the timeless television classic that forever changed the landscape of comedy. Today, we honor the groundbreaking show I Love Lucy and the brilliant quartet who brought it to life: Lucille[...]

WHITE CANE SAFETY DAY National White Cane Safety Day on October 15th honors the independence, achievements, and rights of people who are blind or visually impaired. More than just a day of recognition, it is a call for public awareness, reminding everyone that the white cane is both a vital tool for mobility and a[...]

NATIONAL BOSS’S DAY On October 16, National Boss’s Day, also known as National Boss Day or Bosses Day, recognizes the hardworking boss overseeing the workplace. Employees across the United States show appreciation and thankfulness to their bosses. They remember their boss’s kindness and fairness throughout the year, too. (If the 16th of October falls on[...]

NATIONAL DICTIONARY DAY National Dictionary Day on October 16 defines celebration as it commemorates the birthday of Noah Webster and emphasizes the importance of learning while using dictionary skills and increasing one’s vocabulary. #NationalDictionaryDay  

NATIONAL CLEAN YOUR VIRTUAL DESKTOP DAY National Clean Your Virtual Desktop Day encourages everyone to take time to organize their virtual desktop. The observance takes place on the third Monday in October. #CleanYourVirtualDesktopDay

NATIONAL YOUTH CONFIDENCE DAY Building a framework of positive role models is vital to developing responsible, confident young adults. Incidentally, National Youth Confidence Day, on October 20, encourages us to connect and inspire today’s youth for tomorrow’s success. #NationalYouthConfidenceDay

SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE DAY Support Your Local Chamber of Commerce Day is observed annually on the third Wednesday in October. The Chamber of Commerce’s primary objective is strengthening local businesses of all sizes. The best way to honor this organization is to use the services of local chamber businesses. #SupportYourLocalChamberOfCommerce

BACK TO THE FUTURE DAY Today is October 21 on the National Day Calendar and we are traveling back in time to catch a ride on the DeLorean to celebrate Back to the Future Day. #BackToTheFuture

SWALLOWS DEPART FROM SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO DAY On October 23rd, we observe a natural spectacle steeped in legend and tradition on Swallows Depart from San Juan Capistrano Day. This day marks the punctual, awe-inspiring migration of thousands of cliff swallows as they begin their incredible journey south for the winter. #SwallowsDepartFromSanJuanCapistranoDay

NAVY DAY Navy Day on October 27th salutes all of the military personnel who have served, both past and present, in the United States Navy. Hooyah! #NavyDay

NATIONAL FIRST RESPONDERS DAY October 28th sets aside National First Responders Day to honor the men and women who act quickly when an emergency is at hand. #NationalFirstRespondersDay

NATIONAL INTERNAL MEDICINE DAY | October 28 National Internal Medicine Day recognizes the impact of approximately 300,000 Internal Medicine Physicians on October 28. Let’s take time to acknowledge a group of individuals who provide patients specialized care. #NationalInternalMedicineDay

NATIONAL CAT DAY National Cat Day on October 29th is the purrfect day to give extra attention to your feline friends!

NATIONAL CANDY CORN DAY On October 30th, the country celebrates an iconic treat on National Candy Corn Day.  Whether you feel neutral about it, adore it fiercely, or passionately hate it, one thing is for sure: candy corn is one of the most nostalgic treats that sparks surprisingly strong opinions. #NationalCandyCornDay

SPEAK UP FOR SERVICE DAY Speak Up For Service Day on October 30th recognizes the importance of young people to be actively involved in community service. Too often, the good deeds of young people go unnoticed by their communities. Speak Up For Service Day gives recognition to the overlooked. It serves as a reminder to[...]