National days, ongoing national weeks and months, and global observances for October 16, 2027. Plus historical events and birthdays.
October 16, 2027 celebrates National Boss’s Day, plus 8 more. On October 16, National Boss's Day, also known as National Boss Day or Bosses Day, recognizes the hardworking boss overseeing the workplace. Employees across the United States show appreciation and thankfulness to their bosses. They remember their boss's kindness and fairness throughout the year, too.
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The third Saturday in October is National Whole Hog Barbecue Day and we invite you to indulge in one of the South's most revered traditions. Every year, pitmasters and barbecue lovers from all over the Southeast celebrate National Whole Hog Barbecue Day coinciding with North Carolina’s historic State Fair in October.
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National Food Bank Week during the second week of October is not only a week long food drive but a time to bring awareness to the narrow line between a full cupboard and empty one. It also honors the volunteers, donors, and the inspiring folks who make food banks possible.
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International Sloth Day is held every year on the third Saturday in October. The good news is you don’t have to be in too big of a hurry to celebrate these slow-moving mammals. Instead, hang out and have fun learning about these interesting mammals that are native to South and Central America.
Read the full story →Longer-running observances that include this date.
National Domestic Violence Awareness Month
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Lgbtq History Month
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National Cryptocurrency Month
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National Book Month
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National Arts & Humanities Month
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World Blindness Awareness Month
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National Learning And Development Month
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Emotional Wellness Month
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National Pizza Month
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Breast Cancer Awareness Month
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National Fire Prevention Month
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Global Diversity Awareness Month
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