Day Guide for Friday October 11th 2024 What are the holidays on October 11th 2024?

This is our day guide for Friday October 11th 2024 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 11th 2024

International: Double Ninth Day

The festival, otherwise known as Autumn Remembrance, has been celebrated on the ninth day of the ninth moon for millennia

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Bolivia (regional): Public Holiday

Pando regional holiday celebrated on 11 October

Public sector only

Curaçao: Curaçao Day Holiday

Curaçao Day is a public holiday in Curaçao that marks the island's anniversary of becoming a country within the Dutch kingdom on October 10th 2010.

Ecuador: Independence of Guayaquil

Guayaquil declared independence from Spain in 1820, a key victory for the Ecuadorian War of Independence

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India (regional): Durga Ashtami

Durgastami or Mahastami is the eighth day of the Durga Puja festival

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India (regional): Navami of Durga Puja

Hindu festival in South Asia that celebrates worship of the Hindu goddess Durga

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India (regional): Ayudha Puja

On Ayudha Puja, the ninth day of Navaratri, many common and seemingly mundane tools and implements are cleaned and worshipped.

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India (regional): Mahanavami

The festival of Dusseha symbolizes the triumph of good over evil in the legend of Rama and Ravana

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India (regional): Dussehra

The festival of Dusseha symbolizes the triumph of good over evil in the legend of Rama and Ravana

North Macedonia: Revolution Day

Beginning of Anti-fascist war during WWII in 1941

Observances on October 11th 2024

USA: General Pulaski Memorial Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of General Pulaski Memorial Day

United Nations: International Day of the Girl Child 

Promoting girls' rights, highlighting gender inequalities and addressing discrimination and abuse suffered by girls around the globe.

USA: National Coming Out Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Coming Out Day

USA: National Sausage Pizza Day

Find out the dates, history and traditions of National Sausage Pizza Day

International: World Egg Day

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China: Chung Yeung Festival

The festival, otherwise known as Autumn Remembrance, has been celebrated on the ninth day of the ninth moon for millennia.

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General Information for October 11th 2024
There are 10 public holidays today.
Day 285 of 2024
81 days left in 2024
Week 41 of the year
On this Day in History
1982 - The Mary Rose, a Tudor carrack which sank on July 19, 1545, is salvaged from the sea bed of the Solent, off Portsmouth.
1954 - First Indochina War: The Viet Minh take control of North Vietnam.
1944 - Tuvan People's Republic or formerly Tannu Tuva is annexed by the U.S.S.R
1941 - Beginning of the National Liberation War of Macedonia.