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Monthly observances

October 2027

32 observance records begin this month. Spanning observances that began earlier may also be relevant. Dates are based on available evidence and may be revised.

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1 Oct – 31 OctADHD Awareness MonthGemeenschap/organisator · P1Background information subject to correction1 Oct – 31 OctDyslexia Awareness MonthGemeenschap/organisator · P1More information may be added1 Oct – 31 OctInternational AAC Awareness MonthISAAC community · P1Background information subject to correction1 OctInternational Day of Older PersonsVN / VN-agency · P2More information may be added1 Oct – 31 OctLGBTQ History Month (start; locale varies)GLAAD · P2More information may be added1 Oct – 31 OctSensory Processing Awareness MonthDIVERGENT · P1More information may be added2 OctInternational Day of Non-ViolenceVN / VN-agency · P3More information may be added4 Oct – 10 OctDyslexia Awareness Week (2027 start)European Dyslexia Association · P1Background information subject to correction4 OctWorld Space Week (start)UN · P3More information may be added5 OctWorld Teachers' DayVN / VN-agency · P1Background information subject to correction6 OctInternational Geodiversity DayUNESCO · P3More information may be added6 OctWorld Cerebral Palsy DayWorld CP Day community · P1Background information subject to correction8 OctInternational Dyslexia DayDIVERGENT · P1More information may be added8 OctInternational Lesbian DayGLAAD · P2More information may be added8 OctPaarse Vrijdag (Nederland)Gemeenschap/organisator · P1Background information subject to correction10 OctWorld Mental Health DayWHO · P1Background information subject to correction11 OctInternational Day of the Girl ChildVN / VN-agency · P2More information may be added11 OctNational Coming Out Day (US-origin, international uptake)GLAAD · P2More information may be added13 OctInternational Day for Disaster Risk ReductionUN · P2More information may be added15 OctDevelopmental Language Disorder Awareness Day (2027)RADLD · P1Background information subject to correction15 OctInternational Day of Rural WomenUN · P3More information may be added16 OctWorld Food DayUN · P3More information may be added17 OctInternational Day for the Eradication of PovertyVN / VN-agency · P2More information may be added17 OctInternational Day of the Intangible Cultural HeritageUNESCO · P2More information may be added19 OctNational LGBT Center Awareness Day (US)GLAAD · P3More information may be added22 OctInternational Stammering Awareness DayDIVERGENT · P1More information may be added24 OctUnited Nations DayVN / VN-agency · P3More information may be added26 OctIntersex Awareness DayGLAAD · P2More information may be added27 OctWorld Day for Audiovisual HeritageUN · P3More information may be added29 OctInternational Day of Care and SupportUN · P1More information may be added29 OctWorld Coding DayUNESCO · P1Background information subject to correction31 OctWorld Cities DayUN · P2More information may be added