We have 30 holidays listed for October 21.
October 21st is the 294th day in the Gregorian calendar. On this day Fred Dryer of the Los Angeles Rams became the first player to score two safeties in an NFL game; the Guggenheim Museum opened in New York City, and French women voted for the first time in the French legislative election. Famous October 21st birthdays include Carrie Fisher and Alfred Nobel. Today is National Apple Day and Pets for Vets Day.
National Apple Day
Celebrate all things apple: apple pie, apple sauce, apple crisp… we could go on!
National Fetch Day
A chance to get out in the yard, get some exercise, and build some memories.
Sweetest Day
It’s a day to give a card with a sweet message to someone you appreciate.
American Frog Day
Get out your vivariums as we celebrate this day with some great information!
Armed Forces Day in Honduras
Today, we honor the valiant Honduran soldiers who risk their lives for others’ safety.
Back to the Future Day
Throw on your Nikes, pop in a VHS and rev up your DeLorean.
Bridge Day
Join the other adrenaline-fueled daredevils at the New River Gorge Bridge on Bridge Day.
Celebration of the Mind Day
Gear up for a day full of logic, learning, and fun — even with numbers involved!
Count Your Buttons Day
A fun day to celebrate this useful innovation that has made our clothes and lives beautiful.
Ethnicity day
Celebrate Ethnicity Day by learning about the different ethnic groups in Estonia.
Everyone Writes Day
Learn the history of writing and the best activities for Everyone Writes Day.
Global Iodine Deficiency Disorders Prevention Day
The day raises awareness about the importance of iodine and the disorders it prevents.
Honduran Army Day
An important symbol of Honduran unity is celebrated on this day. Join us in commemorating it!
International Raw Milk Cheese Appreciation Day
Nibbling on cheese helps your gut rather than your waistline, which is worth celebrating.
International Sloth Day
Although sloths look like some kind of furry bear, their closest relatives are anteaters and armadillos.
Loud Shirt Day
Let’s all make some noise and get loud for Loud Shirt Day right!
Maha Saptami
An intriguing and religious festival dedicated to a goddess celebrated in India.
National Alexander Day
It’s National Alexander Day. Let’s celebrate the people named after the great king of Macedonia.
National Archives Day
Take a look at the historical records as well as the preservation of such important information.
National Check Your Meds Day
It’s a rare chance for consumers to get free medical advice.
National Jameson Day
All James and Jamesons are honored on this day for being the greatest versions of themselves.
National Pets for Veterans Day
It all started with a dog named Bear.
National Pumpkin Cheesecake Day
Pumpkin cheesecake is yet another way to win any American’s heart.
National Raymond Day
Today is your day to be treated like royalty! Think of it as your second birthday.
National Reptile Awareness Day
Godzilla. Reptar. The Geico Gecko. Those two lizards that always hang out around your back porch.
National Reptile Day
The squeamish and admirers alike appreciate the role these creatures play in our ecosystem.
Nepal: Phulpati
The word ‘Phul’ is Hindi for ‘flower,’ and ‘pati’ translates to ‘petal.’
Police Commemoration Day
Let us all come together to raise our hands and salute those who have served.
President Ndadaye's Day
Join us in honoring an unsung African hero who stood for the truth of democracy.
Trafalgar Day
More than two centuries ago, the British Navy defeated French and Spanish ships at Trafalgar.