- These aren't spooky monthly holidays, but, you get my point!
Do you know about these October weekly holidays? There are some fun ones to celebrate, no matter what week you choose!
Active Aging Week- Starts October 1st
October 4th-10th, you can celebrate World Space Week. Have you ever been
to a space museum? They are so cool and have interactive games and activities to help you learn about space in a fun way!
National Newspaper Week- First Sunday in October
October 6-12 National Physician Assistant Week
The first full week of October you can celebrate Mystery Series Week. This could be so fun for a book worm because you could pick a new mystery series every year to read or even reread your favorites, if you like that better!
The first week of October is National Spinning and Weaving week- first National Mental Illness Awareness Week. National Chili Week could be so good and filled with Chicken Chili, Original Chili, Spicy Vegetable Chili, Chili & Cheese Over Cornbread and Smoky Bacon Chili, to name a few. There are so many ways to make chili, which way will you try during these October weekly holidays?
Second Week October 7th- National Carry A Tune Week
Week of October 9th- National Fire Prevention Week
National Metric Week- Week of October 10th
Healthcare Security and Safety Week, National School Lunch Week and National Work From Home Week are all celebrated the second Week in October.
National Snow Blower Maintenance Week- October 15-21
Third Wednesday in October- Global Dignity Day
October 16 National Food Bank Week
National Forest Products Week, National Healthcare Quality Week, National
Pharmacy Week, National Teen Driver Safety Week, National Retirement Security Week, Free Speech Week, National Friends of Libraries Week, Nuclear Science Week, YWCA Week Without Violence, National Kraut Sandwich Week, National Business Women’s Week National Wolf Awareness Week are all celebrated the third week of October. Did you know about all these October weekly holidays?
National Chemistry Week and Disarmament Week of October 23 and 24th, respectively.
Medical assistants recognition week is celebrated the third business week of the month.
National Red Ribbon Week- last week October
International Postcard Week is such a fun way to bring back this old pastime. What’s better than writing a quote note on the back of an awesome picture, slapping a stamp on it and then throwing it into the mail? The person who gets your postcard will enjoy mail that’s not political or bills and you will have shared something special with someone special.
National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week is the last week October. So is
Pastoral Care Week, National Massage Therapy Week, Respiratory Care Week, and International Fraud Awareness Week.
Emergency Nurses week starts the week of emergency nurses day, which is the second Wednesday of the month.
October is also the celebrations of International Infection Protection Week, National Veterinary Technician Week, Healthcare Foodservice Workers Week, National Fallen Firefighters Memorial is also in October as well as National Midwifery Week, which changes every year.
Are any of these October Weekly holidays ones you want to enjoy for sure? Let me know which of these you look forward to in the comments!