This is our day guide for Thursday October 2nd 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 2nd 2025

Grandparents Day

Grandparents Day

A day to celebrate the love and achievements of the older generation.

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National Batik Day

National Batik Day

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Audiophile Day

Audiophile Day 🎧

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Audiophile Day.

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National Custodial Worker’s Recognition Day

National Custodial Worker’s Recognition Day

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National Fried Scallops Day

National Fried Scallops Day

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National Name Your Car Day

National Name Your Car Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Name Your Car Day

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National Women-Owned Business Day

National Women-Owned Business Day

A day to recognize the achievements and progress made by women-owned businesses.

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National Poetry Day

National Poetry Day

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International Day of Non-Violence 

International Day of Non-Violence 

Sharing the message of non-violence through education and public awareness.

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Public Holidays on October 2nd 2025

Chinese National Day

Chinese National Day

The People's Republic of China was founded on October 1st 1949 with a ceremony at Tian'anmen Square.

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Durga Puja

Durga Puja

Durga Puja is one of the largest Hindu festivals that involves worship of Goddess Durga symbolising power and triumph of good over evil in Hindu mythology.

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Thimphu Tshechu

Thimphu Tshechu

Tshechu are annual religious Bhutanese festivals held in each district of Bhutan

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Guinea Independence Day

Guinea Independence Day

Celebrates the anniversary of independence from France on 2 October 1958

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Francisco Morazan's Birthday

Francisco Morazan's Birthday

Honours the President of the Federal Republic of Central America from 1830 to 1839.

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Dussehra

Dussehra

The festival of Dusseha symbolizes the triumph of good over evil in the legend of Rama and Ravana

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Mahatma Gandhi Birthday

Mahatma Gandhi Birthday

Gandhi Jayanti is a national holiday celebrated across India to mark the birthday of Mahatma Gandhi

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Day of Atonement

Day of Atonement

Yom Kippur is the Jewish day of repentance, considered to be the holiest and most solemn day of the year

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Tuvalu Day

Tuvalu Day

This two-day holiday commemorates Tuvalu becoming independent from the UK on this day in 1978.

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