Published holidays observed on this date.
Black Poetry Day, observed on October 17, celebrates the creativity, power, and enduring influence of Black poets. It honors poetry as a form of artistic expression, cultural…
Dessalines Day is observed on October 17 to honor Jean-Jacques Dessalines, one of the leading figures of the Haitian Revolution and a key founder of Haiti. The day commemorates…
Ethnicity day, observed on October 17, is an opportunity to recognize and celebrate the many cultures, traditions, histories, and experiences that shape communities around the…
National Catholic Men’s Conference Day, observed on October 17, celebrates the faith, fellowship, and spiritual growth found at Catholic men’s conferences. These gatherings bring…
National Edge Day, observed on October 17, celebrates the straight edge lifestyle and the people who choose to live without alcohol, tobacco, and recreational drugs. For many,…
Nepal: Phulpati is observed on October 17 as a meaningful part of Dashain, Nepal’s most important and widely celebrated festival. The day centers on the arrival and ceremonial…
