In October, Ukraine traditionally celebrates the Day of Defenders of the Strange, since 2015 the holiday has also been celebrated at the state level, Ukrainians receive an additional day off that does not need to be worked out.
This year, October 14 falls on Wednesday, midweek.
It is noteworthy that on this day Ukraine celebrates several important celebrations at once - the Protection of the Most Holy Theotokos and the Day of the Ukrainian Cossacks.Note that in October we also have to switch to winter time, in 2020 the clock will be changed on October 25.
Major holidays and memorable dates in October 2020
- October 1 - Veteran's Day in Ukraine, International Day of Music, International Day of Older Persons, World Day of Vegetarianism.
- October 2 - International Day of Non-Violence, World Day of Smile, International Day of Social Educator.
- October 3 - World Sobriety Day,
- October 4 - Teacher's Day in Ukraine, World Animal Day.
- October 5 - World Teachers Day, World Architect Day, International Doctor's Day.
- October 8 - Day of the Lawyer of Ukraine World Sight Day.
- October 9 - Realtor's Day in Ukraine, World Post Day.
- October 10 - World Day of Mental Health, Day of Standardization and Metrology Workers in Ukraine, as well as the European Day against the Death Penalty.
- October 11 - International Day of Girls World Day Against Obesity, Day of the Artist in Ukraine, Day of the Worker of the SES of Ukraine.
- October 12 - International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction, Day of the Worker.
- October 14 - Protection of the Most Holy Theotokos, Day of the Defender of Ukraine and Day of Ukrainian Cossacks, World Day of Standards.
- October 15 - World Day Against Breast Cancer, International White Cane Day (Day of the Blind), World Handwashing Day, International Day of Rural Women, Day of Remembrance for Victims of Miscarriage and Childhood mortality.
- October 16 - World Anesthesiologist Day, World Food Day, World Bread Day, Chef's Day and Allergist Day.
- October 17 - International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, Day of Pulp and Paper Workers in Ukraine.
- October 18 - Food Worker Day, World Candy Day.
- October 20 - All-Ukrainian Day Against Breast Cancer, World Statistics Day, International Day of the Cook and Air Traffic Controller, World Day Against Osteoporosis.
- October 22 - International Day of Persons with Speech Disorders, International Paper Free Day.
- October 23 - Advertiser's Day.
- October 24 - United Nations Day, World Development Information Day, World Polio Day, International Women's Day for Peace.
- October 25 - Motorist Day, International Mother-in-law Day, Marketer's Day, Birthday of the National Union of Artists of Ukraine.
- October 26 is International School Libraries Day.
- October 27 - World Day for Audiovisual Heritage,
- October 28 - Day of Liberation of Ukraine from Nazi Invaders, International Day of Animation.
- October 29 - Day of the military financier of Ukraine, World Stroke Day, World Psoriasis Day.
- October 31 - International Day of the Black Sea, World Day of Cities, International Day of Saving, and Halloween.
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