Day Guide for Sunday October 16th 2022 What are the holidays on October 16th 2022?

This is our day guide for Sunday October 16th 2022 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?

Holidays on October 16th 2022

Not a Public Holiday

Argentina: Mother's Day

In Argentina, Mother's Day is celebrated on the third Sunday of October.

Regional

Malaysia (regional): Public Holiday

To celebrate JDT winning the Super League.

Mali: Prophet's Baptism

Celebrated one week after the Prophet Mohammed's Birthday, this marks the traditional Islamic birth rites that take place seven days after birth.

Observances on October 16th 2022

USA: Department Store Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Department Store Day

USA: Global Cat Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Global Cat Day

USA: National Dictionary Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Dictionary Day

USA: National Liqueur Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Liqueur Day

United Nations: World Food Day

Promotes worldwide awareness and action for those who suffer from hunger and for the need to ensure healthy diets for all.

International: World Bread Day

World Bread Day is celebrated on Oct 16 to commemorate the anniversary of the creation of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

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General Information for October 16th 2022
There are 3 public holidays today.
Day 289 of 2022
76 days left in 2022
Week 41 of the year
On this Day in History
1987 - The 'Great Storm' strikes the United Kingdom.
1962 - The Cuban Missile Crisis between the USA and Cuba begins.
1854 - Writer and Playwright Oscar Wilde is born in Dublin, Ireland.
690 – Empress Wu Zetian ascends to the throne of the Tang dynasty and proclaims herself ruler of the Chinese Empire.