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What heritage month is October?

October is National Hispanic Heritage Month, Italian-American Heritage Month, Polish-American Heritage Month and Filipino American History Month.

🎉 National Hispanic Heritage Month (Sep 15 – Oct 15)
Colombian Cuban Dominican Ecuadorian Guatemalan Honduran Mexican Peruvian Puerto Rican Salvadoran Venezuelan
🎉 Italian-American Heritage Month
Italian
🎉 Polish-American Heritage Month
Polish
🎉 Filipino American History Month
Filipino

National days, holidays & festivals in October 2027

Fri, Oct 1
Nigerian Independence Day
Nigerian
Sun, Oct 3
German Unity Day
German
Sun, Oct 3
Pulaski Day Parade, New York City
Polish
Wed, Oct 6
German-American Day
German
Sun, Oct 10
Taiwan National Day (Double Ten)
Taiwanese
Fri, Oct 29
Republic Day (Cumhuriyet Bayramı)
Turkish
Date varies
Dashain and Tihar (September to November)
Nepali
Date varies
Diwali (October or November)
Guyanese Indian Nepali

Holidays that follow a lunar or religious calendar are listed without a fixed date because they move every year. Missing one? Post it as an event in your community.

Ways to celebrate

Cook a family recipe and share it, ask an older relative about the old days (our interview questions help), find a festival near you, or join your heritage community.

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