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October is the tenth
month of the
year in the Gregorian Calendar and one of seven Gregorian months with a length of 31
days. In the
northern hemisphere, October is commonly associated with the season of
autumn.October begins in western tropical astrology with the sun in the sign of Libra (astrology) and ends in the sign of
Scorpio (astrology). Astronomically speaking, the sun actually begins in the constellation of
Virgo (constellation) and ends in the constellation of Libra (constellation).
In
Latin,
octo means "eight," reflecting the fact that October was the eighth month in the
Roman calendar.
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October events and holidays
More events are listed on the individual dates of the calendar on this page.October 2: ^ Chaudhury, Nilova. "October 2 is global non-violence day", hindustantimes.com, Hindustan Times, 15 June 2007. Retrieved on 2007-06-15.
Month-long observances
Cultural celebrations
Health observances
- National Breast Cancer Awareness Month (in United States and Canada)
- Campaign for Healthier Babies Month
- Celiac Sprue Awareness Month
- National Dental Hygiene Month (in United States)
- National Down Syndrome Awareness Month (in United States)
- Health Literacy Month
- Healthy Lung Month
- National Infertility Awareness Month (in United States)
- National Lupus Erythematosus Awareness Month (in United States)
- National Orthodontic Health Month (in United States)
- National Physical Therapy Month (in United States)
- National Spina Bifida Awareness Month (in United States)
- National Spinal Health Month (in United States)
- Rett Syndrome Awareness Month (in United States)
- Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) Awareness Month (in United States)
- World Blindness Awareness Month
Other names
- In Albanian language, October is called Tetor
- In Arabic language, October is called tashrîn al-awwal in the Middle East and uktûbîr in North-Africa.
- In Bulgarian language, October is called Октомври
- In Chinese language, October is called Shíyuè(十月)also meaning the tenth month.
- In Croatian language, October is called Croatian months, meaning leaves list fall pad.
- In Czech language, October is called říjen. The origin of this name is in the deer's belling in this month.
- A traditional Dutch language name for October is Wijnmaand ("wine month") because the first wines of the year have ripened.
- In Finnish language, October is called lokakuu, meaning "month of dirt".
- In French language, October is called "octobre".
- In Hungarian language, October is called Október.
- In Icelandic language, October is called október.
- In Irish language, October is called Deireadh Fómhair, meaning "end of harvest-time".
- In Italian language, October is called ottobre.
- In the Japanese calendar, the 10th month was called , literally meaning the godless month, due to an old belief that in that month, the gods gathered in one spot to discuss the affairs of the world. Thus, in that month, the gods were inaccessible. (It actually means, "month of the gods", however, as the "na" is actually a possessive particle and the 無 character is ateji.)
- In Korean language, it is called "Sib-weol" meaning the tenth month
- In Latin language, October is called Octubre, or VIIIber (where VIII is the Roman number 8, in Latin "octo"). The name is due to the fact that it was the 8th month in the early Julian calendar beginning in March.
- In Lithuanian language, October is called Spalis.
- In Polish language, October is called "Październik".
- In Portuguese language, October is called "Outubro".
- In Romanian language, October is called "Octombrie"
- In Russian language, October is called "Октябрь"
- In Scottish Gaelic language, October is called an Damhar, meaning "rutting time" (of stags).
- In Slovak language, October is called október
- In Spanish language, October is called "octubre".
- In Swedish language, Norwegian language, Danish language, Dutch language and German language, October is called Oktober.
- In Turkish language, October is called Ekim, meaning "sowing" because of the sowing of wheat.
- In Welsh language, October is called "Hydref", meaning "autumn".
Trivia
- October in the Northern Hemisphere is the seasonal equivalent to April in the Southern Hemisphere and vice versa.
- October's birthstone is the opal or tourmaline.
- October's flower is the calendula or cosmos (flower).
- The month October has become famous as "Red October", due to the Russian October revolution of 1917, although in the modern Gregorian calendar, the revolution started in November.
- In the nineteenth century, the month of October was dedication to devotion to the rosary in Roman Catholic countries.
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