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International Coffee Day was established by the International Coffee Organization and launched in Milan in 2015 to celebrate coffee as a global commodity that supports the livelihoods of approximately 125 million farmers and producers in 70 countries. World Vegetarian Day was established by the North American Vegetarian Society in 1977 to promote the benefits of vegetarian diets — launched on October 1 to open the month-long Vegetarian Awareness Month. Hoshana Rabbah is the seventh and final day of the Jewish festival of Sukkot — the Great Hosanna, on which all the prayers for salvation and divine favor accumulated over the week are gathered in a final liturgical crescendo of willow-beating and prayer circuits. Cyprus Independence Day marks October 1, 1960, when Cyprus gained independence from Britain — a newly sovereign nation that would experience partition in 1974.
All Holidays On October 1
International Coffee Day
National Homemade Cookie Day
World Vegetarian Day
Balloons Around the World Day
CD Player Day
China National Day
Cyprus Independence Day
Dog Film Festival
Filipino American History Month
Hoshana Rabbah
International Music Day
Model T Day
National Black Dog Day
National Day of China
National Fire Pup Day
National Kale Day
National Lace Day
National Poetry Day
National Pumpkin Seed Day
National Raccoon Day
Nigeria Independence Day
ROK Alliance Day
Teacher's Day in Uzbekistan
Tuvalu Independence Day
World Sake Day
About October 1
October 1 Q&As
What is the most popular holiday on October 1?
On October 1, International Coffee Day is the most globally recognized food observance, established by the ICO in 2015 for 125 million agricultural livelihoods. World Vegetarian Day is the most widely observed dietary awareness day, and Cyprus Independence Day is the most significant national holiday, marking October 1, 1960.
What countries celebrate holidays on October 1?
October 1 observances span Cyprus (Cyprus Independence Day), Nigeria (Nigeria Independence Day), China (China National Day), and the U.S., which hosts International Coffee Day, World Vegetarian Day, Balloons Around the World Day, and National Hair Day. Hoshana Rabbah is observed by Jewish communities globally.
What environmental days are on October 1?
October 1 includes World Vegetarian Day, established in 1977 for a diet the FAO estimates could reduce food-related greenhouse gas emissions by 70 percent if widely adopted, and Balloons Around the World Day, celebrating the hot air balloon’s role in low-emission recreational flight.
