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October Holidays and Events
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October 2021 Printable Calendar
October holidays and events printable crafts, themes, activities, lesson plans and coloring pages suitable for toddlers, preschoolers and kindergarten.
Holidays, Events and Observances
Child Health Month &
4th: Child Health Day - First Monday
Crime Prevention Month:
* Community Helper > The Police Officer
* Be Careful with Strangers > Little Red Riding Hood
International School Library Month [info.]:
* Explore picture books @ your library
* Community helper: The Librarian
3rd-9th: Fire Prevention Week
Sun. through Sat. week in which Oct. 9th falls
4th-10th World Space Week [info.]
5th: World Teachers' Day [info.]
11th: Thanksgiving Canada - 2nd Monday:
* Maple Leaf Turkey
* Maple Leaves Stand-up Turkey
* Thanksgiving theme
11th: Columbus Day - 2nd Monday
Land was sighted on October 12, 1492
12th: National Farmer's Day
16th: World Food Day [info.]
17th-23rd: National Character Counts Week [info.]
3rd full week
19th-23rd: National School bus Safety Week [info.]
3rd full week M-F
24th: United Nations Day: Character Education
25th: Pablo Picasso's Birthday:
* Collage technique lesson plan
28th: The Statue of Liberty's Birthday:
* Online jigsaw puzzle & coloring page
* Craft: Statue of Liberty paper model
30th: National Candy Corn Day
31st: Halloween
Holidays & Events Index >
Animals - Pets & Environment Observances
Adopt-A-Shelter-Dog Month
National Pet Wellness month
International Dinosaur Month
First Monday: World Habitat Day
2nd: World Farm Animals Day
21st: Reptile Awareness Day
29th: National Cat Day
Animals, Pets & Environment Observances Index >
