Sunday 12th October 2025 | There is a Day for that!

This is our day guide for Sunday October 12th 2025 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?

Observances on October 12th 2025

Children's Day

Falling on a national holiday, this is a popular day to give presents to children.

Grandparents' Day

In Germany, Grandmothers' Day was established in 2010 and is celebrated on the second Sunday in October.

World Arthritis Day

Arthritis is a disease that affects approximately 350 million people worldwide, including nearly 40 million people in the United States.

Christopher Columbus Day

People
Italy

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Christopher Columbus Day in Italy.

National Farmer’s Day 🚜

A day to celebrate and pay tribute to all farmers throughout American history.

National Freethought Day

General
USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Freethought Day

National Gumbo Day

Food
USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Gumbo Day

National Pulled Pork Day

Food
USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Pulled Pork Day

National Savings Day 💰

Finance
USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Savings Day

National Vermont Day

Culture
USA

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Vermont Day

Clergy Appreciation Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Clergy Appreciation Day (or Pastor Appreciation Day or Ministry Appreciation Day)

Lady of Aparecida

Brazil

Known as 'Nossa Senhora de Aparecida', it honours Brazil's patron saint, the Virgin Mary Aparecida. Mary is honoured with a ten day festival in the city near São Paulo that bears her name