Tag Archives: October

Events in the month of October for writers and readers

• National Book Month
• National Reading Group Month
• October 1 – International Coffee Day
• October 2 – Name Your Car Day
• October 3 – Techies Day
• October 7 – World Smile Day
• October 6 – Mad Hatter Day
• October 9 – Curious Events Day
• October 10 – Indigenous People’s Day
• October 11 – Myth and Legends Day; National Coming Out Day
• October 12 – Cookbook Launch Day; Moment of Frustration Day
• October 13 – International Skeptic’s Day
• October 15 – Mario Puzo’s Birthday
• October 16 – Noah Webster’s Birthday; Oscar Wilde’s Birthday; Dictionary Day
• October 16-22 – National Friends of Libraries Week
• October 19 – Evaluate Your Life Day
• October 20 – National Day on Writing
• October 21 – Alfred Nobel’s Birthday; Babbling Day
• October 22 – Smart Is Cool Day
• October 25 – Pablo Picasso’s Birthday; Howl at the Moon Night
• October 27 – National Tell a Story Day (Scotland; U.K.)
• October 29 – Hermit Day
• October 31 – Increase Your Psychic Powers Day

Famous October Birthdays