Day Guide for Thursday October 19th 2023 What are the holidays on October 19th 2023?

This is our day guide for Thursday October 19th 2023 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 19th 2023

Grenada: National Heroes Day

Commemorates the killings of former prime minister Maurice Bishop and several members of his cabinet in 1983.

Observances on October 19th 2023

USA: National Kentucky Day

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

USA: National LGBT Center Awareness Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National LGBT Center Awareness Day

USA: National Seafood Bisque Day

A day to enjoy a luxurious seafood soup that is rich in flavour, yet low in calories.

USA: Get to Know Your Customers Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of Get to Know Your Customers Day

USA: National Get Smart About Credit Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Get Smart About Credit Day

International: International Gin and Tonic Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of International Gin and Tonic Day.

International: International ShakeOut Day

Participating in this annual event is an important way to be ready to survive the big quake.

International: International Breast Cancer Day

International Breast Cancer Day aims to raise awareness and promote woman´s access to timely and effective controls, diagnoses and treatments.

International: Developmental Language Disorder Day

Shine a light on Developmental Language Disorder Day, a global event fostering awareness and support for this common yet hidden condition affecting millions.

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General Information for October 19th 2023
There are 1 public holidays today.
Day 292 of 2023
73 days left in 2023
Week 42 of the year
On this Day in History
1987 – Black Monday - the Dow Jones Industrial Average falls by 22%, 508 points.
1866 - Venice - Annexion of Veneto and Mantua to Italy - At Hotel Europa, Austria hands over Veneto to France, which hands it immediately over to Italy.
1216 - King John of England dies at Newark-on-Trent and is succeeded by his nine-year-old son Henry.
439 – The Vandals, led by King Gaiseric, take Carthage in North Africa.