National days, ongoing national weeks and months, and global observances for October 5, 2027. Plus historical events and birthdays.
October 5, 2027 celebrates National Taco Day, plus 6 more. It's the first Tuesday of October and that means it's National Taco Day! On this food holiday, we honor the endlessly versatile and delicious taco. From the crunch of a hard shell to the softness of a warm corn tortilla, the taco is a perfect food for any occasion, ready to be filled with an incredible variety of ingredients.
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Your Official Day to spread awesomeness is on October 5! Today is National Do Something Nice Day and we are dedicated to making the world a little brighter, one kind act at a time.
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Wrapping up the original 13 colonies, National Rhode Island Day on October 5 recognizes the last colony to join the Union on May 4, 1776.
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Ready to swap that afternoon slump for a zesty burst of energy? On the first Tuesday in October, National Fruit at Work Day encourages you to add a splash of natural color and sweetness to your workday. Ditch the donuts and let's get fruity!
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International Off-Road Day celebrates those who live for the grit and love of the off-road. Each year on the first Saturday in October, riders from around the globe gather to enjoy the thrill and freedom of trail riding in their off-road vehicle.
Read the full story →Longer-running observances that include this date.
National Chili Week
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National Mental Illness Awareness Week
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National School Bus Safety Week
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National Friends Of Libraries Week
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Mystery Series Week
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National School Lunch Week
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International Postcard Week
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Healthcare Security And Safety Week
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National Healthcare Quality Week
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National Collegiate Alcohol Awareness Week
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National Pharmacy Week
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Spinning And Weaving Week
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National Domestic Violence Awareness Month
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National Book 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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Global Diversity Awareness Month
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Italian-american Heritage Month
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Lgbtq History Month
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National Fire Prevention Month
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National Learning And Development Month
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National Women's Small Business Month
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National Arts & Humanities Month
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