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October 16th Holidays

We have 16 holidays listed for October 16.

October 16th is the 289th day in the Gregorian calendar. On this day former Chilean dictator Augustin Pinochet was arrested in London on a murder extradition warrant; Bishop Desmond Tutu was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, and C.S. Lewis's The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe was first published. Famous October 16th birthdays include Oscar Wilde, Angela Lansbury, and Tim Robbins. Today is National Liqueur Day and Global Cat Day.
Oct16

World Food Day

Where would we be without food? We certainly wouldn’t be at Starbucks, grocery stores or restaurants.

Oct16

Conflict Resolution Day

Join the world to observe a day that promotes peaceful conflict resolution.

Oct16

Dictionary Day

Webster was a true pioneer for creating the reference book we use so ubiquitously!

Oct16

Get Smart About Credit Day

Join us as we talk about credit, channel our inner Steve Carell, and get smart!

Oct16

Global Cat Day

Educating, engaging, and empowering people to defend and protect cats is the right thing to do.

Oct16

International Credit Union Day

Join a credit union that helps people like you achieve their dreams in the best way possible!

Oct16

International ShakeOut Day

We all know how scary it can be when a tremor comes out of nowhere.

Oct16

National Boss's Day

If you are blessed with a great boss, you could call ‘em a boss boss.

Oct16

National Department Store Day

Get ready as we explore department stores and their fascinating history today.

Oct16

​National Liqueur Day

Liqueurs are basically alcoholic beverages made from distilled spirits — with lots of added flavors.

Oct16

National Veterans BBQ Day

Treat veterans around you with a smoking barbeque cookout and drinks on this day.

Oct16

Spirit Day

Show your acceptance and love for the people of this bullied community.

Oct16

World Allergy Awareness Day

Discover all the ways to eliminate, and not exacerbate your allergies.

Oct16

World Spine Day

When your spine hurts, everything hurts. Here’s why World Spine Day is so important!