List of Important Days in October 2020: We have collected a list of Important Days observed in October 2020 along with their theme if any. You can check out the list below:
Important Days in October 2020
| Date | Day | Theme/Extra Info |
| 01 October | International Day of Older Persons | Theme 2020: Pandemics: Do They Change How We Address Age and Ageing? |
| 01 October | World Vegetarian Day | The full week between October 1–7 is observed as the International Vegetarian Week (IVW). |
| 01 October | International Coffee Day | The theme 2020 of the day is ‘‘Coffee’s Next Generation’’. |
| 02 October | International Day of Non-Violence | |
| 02 October | World Day for Farmed Animals | |
| 04 October | World Animal Day | |
| 04-10 October | World Space Week | The 2020 theme is “Satellites Improve Life.” |
| 05 October | World Teachers’ Day | The Theme for 2020 International Teachers Day is “Teachers: Leading in crisis, reimagining the future”. |
| 05 October (first Monday of October) | World Habitat Day 2020 | The theme for 2020 World Habitat Day is Housing For All — A Better Urban Future |
| 05 October | Ganga River Dolphin Day | On the occasion, the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG), the Wildlife Institute of India and the Forest Department has launched the ‘My Ganga My Dolphin’ campaign, to conduct Dolphin census in 250 km stretch from Bijnor to Narora. |
| 07 October | World Cotton Day | |
| 02 to 08 October 2020 | 66th Wildlife Week | Theme 2020- RoaR (Roar and Revive) – Exploring Human-Animal Relationships. |
| 08 October | Air Force Day 2020 | |
| 08 October | World Sight Day 2020 | World Sight Day 2020 Theme: Hope In Sight |
| 09 October | World Post Day | |
| 09 October | World Egg Day 2020 | The theme for 2020 World Egg Day is “EAT YOUR EGG TODAY AND EVERY DAY” |
| 09 October | Indian Foreign Service Day | |
| 09-15 October | National Postal Week | |
| 10 October | National Postal Day | |
| 10 October | World Migratory Bird Day 2020 | The theme of 2020 World Migratory Bird Day is “Birds Connect Our World”. |
| 10 October | World Mental Health Day | The theme for World Mental Health Day 2020 is ‘Mental Health for All’. |
| 10 October | World Day Against the Death Penalty | The theme for 2020 is “Access to counsel – A matter of life or death.” |
| 05-11 October, 2020 | World Investor Week | |
| 11 October | International Day of the Girl Child | The theme for 2020 International Day of the Girl Child is “My voice, our equal future”. |
| 12 October | World Arthritis Day | The World Arthritis Day theme 2020 is Time2Work. |
| 13 October | International Day for Disaster Reduction | Theme of 2020 International Day for Disaster Reduction is ‘Disaster risk governance’. |
| 14 October | World Standards Day | World Standards Day 2020 theme is “Protecting the planet with standards”. |
| 14 October | International E-Waste Day | The theme for 2020 IEWD is Education. |
| 15 October | World Students’ Day | |
| 15 October | International Day of Rural Women | 2020 theme: “Rural women and girls building resilience” |
| 15 October | Global Handwashing Day | Theme of GHD 2020 is Hand Hygiene for All. |
| 16 October | World Food Day | Theme 2020: “Grow, Nourish, Sustain. Together”. |
| 15 to 23 October 2020 | ‘Intellectual Property Literacy Week’. | |
| October 17 | International Day for the Eradication of Poverty | 2020 Theme: Acting together to achieve social and environmental justice for all’. |
| 20 October | World Osteoporosis Day | In 2020 the Global WOD Campaign theme is “THAT’S OSTEOPOROSIS”. |
| 20 October | World Statistics Day | The theme for 2020 WSD is “Connecting the world with data we can trust”. |
| 20 October | International Chef’s Day | Theme of International Chefs Day 2020 campaign is Healthy Food for the Future. |
| 21 October | National Police Commemoration Day | |
| 22 October | International Stuttering Awareness Day | Theme 2020: “Journey of Words – Resilience and Bouncing Back” |
| 23 October | International Snow Leopard Day | |
| 24 October | World Polio Day | 2020 theme for World Polio Day is “A win against polio is a win for global health.” |
| 24 October | United Nations Day | |
| 24 October | World Development Information Day | |
| 24 October | International Day of Diplomats | |
| 27 October | World Day for Audiovisual Heritage | The theme of the World Day for Audiovisual Heritage 2020: “Your Window to the World”. |
| 27 October | Indian Army in J&K Celebrates 74th Infantry Day | |
| 27 October 2020 to 02 November 2020 | Vigilance Awareness Week 2020 | The theme for 2020 Vigilance Awareness Week is Vigilant India, Prosperous India (सतर्क भारत, समृद्ध भारत – Satark Bharat, Samriddh Bharat). |
| 28 October | International Animation Day | |
| 29 October | International Internet Day | |
| 29 October | World Psoriasis Day | The theme for 2020 World Psoriasis Day is “INFORMED”. |
| 31 October | National Unity Day (Rashtriya Ekta Diwas) | |
| 31 October | World Cities Day | 2020 Theme of WCD is Valuing our communities and cities. |
The most important days during the month have been highlighted in red.
If you have any trick to learn the Important days in October 2020 you can share in the comment box below.