National Share the Warmth Day
One Warm Coat states that National Share the Warmth Day is celebrated annually on the third Tuesday of October; its 2026 campaign page resolves that rule to October 20, 2026.
Date and recurrence
Third Tuesday of October
This observance follows a reusable calendar rule rather than one fixed Gregorian date. The actual date can move from year to year. Rule: Third Tuesday of October; calculate the target-year date from the weekday rule.
Scope and status
The verified scope stored for this record is United States / One Warm Coat awareness and action campaign. The site preserves that boundary and does not infer broader government, global or public-holiday status from the observance name alone.
Also known as
National Share the Warmth Day, Share the Warmth Day
Topic and context
What this page does not assume
- Keep the source-defined country, community, organizer or institutional scope; do not silently broaden it.
- Do not treat the title alone as proof of government recognition or public-holiday status.
- Do not add a creator, founding story or origin claim unless the supporting evidence establishes it.
Sources
- One Warm Coat — organization home / annual ruleOrganizer First Party
- One Warm Coat — National Share the Warmth DayOrganizer First Party
Frequently asked questions
When is National Share the Warmth Day?
Third Tuesday of October The stored recurrence guidance is: Third Tuesday of October; calculate the target-year date from the weekday rule..
Does National Share the Warmth Day fall on the same date every year?
It follows a recurring calendar rule, so the Gregorian date can change from year to year.
Is National Share the Warmth Day an official public holiday?
The authority record verifies it within this scope: United States / One Warm Coat awareness and action campaign. That recognition does not by itself make it a statutory public holiday; the site only makes public-holiday claims when the supporting authority record explicitly does so.
Who established or recognizes National Share the Warmth Day?
The stored designation basis is: One Warm Coat states that National Share the Warmth Day is celebrated annually on the third Tuesday of October; its 2026 campaign page resolves that rule to October 20, 2026.. Supporting provenance includes One Warm Coat — organization home / annual rule. The site does not infer a separate creator or founder unless reviewed evidence establishes one.
Is National Share the Warmth Day international or country-specific?
This authority record is country-scoped to United States. Its fuller verified scope is: United States / One Warm Coat awareness and action campaign.
How is this page verified?
The factual layer is source-backed and keeps its date rule, scope, provenance and editorial guardrails attached to the authority record. This record was checked on 2026-09-10.
Other observances on October 20
These records also resolve to October 20, 2026 under the current authority data.
Commemoration of the Revolution of 20 October 1944
Guatemala government materials commemorate 20 October as the anniversary of the October Revolution of 1944 and organize official cultural events around the date.
Dussehra (Mahanavami)
Government of India office calendars list Dussehra (Mahanavami) on 20 October 2026.
Dusshera (Mahanavami)
The 2026 Government of India office calendars cited for Assam place Dusshera (Mahanavami)/Mahanavami on 20 October 2026.
International Chefs Day
Worldchefs states that chefs around the world celebrate International Chefs Day each year on 20 October.
International Sloth Day
sloth-conservation organizations; origin attributed to Fundación AIUNAU
Maha Navami
The Embassy of Nepal in Ottawa lists Maha Navami on Tuesday, 20 October 2026 in its days-of-closing calendar.