This is our day guide for Monday October 12th 2026 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 2026
World Arthritis Day
Arthritis is a disease that affects approximately 350 million people worldwide, including nearly 40 million people in the United States.
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Native American Day
Native American Day is a good reminder to reflect on, and learn more about, the important contributions of Native American people.
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National Kick Butt Day
Hey, it's the second Monday in October - don't you something you need to do, instead of sitting around reading?
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National Kick Butts Day
Kick Butts Day involves more than 1,000 events in schools and communities across the United States and even around the world.
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Public Holidays on October 12th 2026
Day of respect for cultural diversity
Honors the indigenous people of the Americas on the date when Columbus first set foot in the Americas
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Columbus Day
This national holiday commemorates the exact date when Christopher Columbus first set foot in the Americas
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Lady of Aparecida
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
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Canadian Thanksgiving
Celebrated on the Second Monday in October and statutory, except in Nova Scotia, and Prince Edward Island.
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