World Menopause Day

International ShakeOut Day on October 17 (Drop, Cover and Hold On! If nothing else, remember to take those three steps if and when an earthquake strikes);

World Trauma Day on October 17;

World Day for Organ Donation and Transplantation on October 17;

Edge Day on October 17 (International observance, Straight Edge Movement);

Women's Global Happiness Day on October 18 (directed against the epidemic of depression among women. The idea that arose in 2017 belongs to Carin Rockind);

Internation Lead Poisoning Prevention Week on October 18;

Mother's Day in Argentina on October 19 (Date for 2020. celebrated on the third Monday in October);