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What is celebrated on October 24?

For 2026, these source-backed observances resolve to Saturday, October 24. Recurring rules can move in another year, so each record keeps its own date logic.

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8 unique authority records

The list is deduplicated at the public entity layer while retaining all research provenance behind each page.

0 stable or rule-calculated

0 fixed annual and 0 reusable rule-based records can be placed without inventing a new date.

0 edition-specific

Edition-specific dates appear only when the requested year matches the verified edition; variable and historical records remain gated.

5 explicit country-scope records

Country scope stays attached to the underlying record instead of being generalized into a worldwide observance.

2 reviewed in-depth guides

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Major global guides on October 24

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A reviewed starting point drawn from prominent global observances with strong institutional or organizer provenance. Selection does not change each record’s official status or scope.

Source-backedFixed AnnualIn-depth guide

United Nations Day

24 October · United Nations / international observance

A/RES/168 (II)

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Other in-depth guides on October 24

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Topics represented on October 24

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Civic, Remembrance & History 3Community, Causes & Advocacy 2Health, Wellness & Awareness 2Food, Drink & Hospitality 1
8 date-resolved records

All observances on this date

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Food Day

24 October · United States / food-system campaign relaunched by the Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI)

CSPI’s 2011 annual report documents the relaunch of national Food Day and its October 24 date, modeled as a public education and food-system campaign.

Source-backedFixed Annual

Independence Day

24 October · Zambia

Australia’s Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade current National Days protocol register lists Zambia — Independence Day on 24 October. The source verifies the diplomatic national-day id…

Source-backedRule Based Annual

Make A Difference Day

Fourth Saturday in October · United States / volunteer-service tradition associated with USA WEEKEND and Points of Light

Points of Light documents Make A Difference Day as beginning in 1992 and taking place annually on the fourth Saturday in October.

Source-backedFixed Annual

National Kangaroo Awareness Day

24 October · Australia / informal wildlife-awareness observance

National Today places National Kangaroo Awareness Day on October 24 annually, and Awareness Days independently uses October 24 for the Australian wildlife observance.

Source-backedRule Based Annual

National One United Race Day

Fourth Saturday in October · United States / One United Race-created anti-racism and unity observance

National Day Archives identifies One United Race as the 2019 founder and gives the fourth Saturday in October; current calendars preserve the same recurrence.

Source-backedFixed AnnualIn-depth guide

United Nations Day

24 October · United Nations / international observance

A/RES/168 (II)

Source-backedFixed Annual

World Polio Day

24 October · Organizer-backed global eradication awareness observance

Rotary International

How this date is built

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