At a Glance
October 2
Observances & Celebrations
Commemorative holidays, national days, religious feasts, and international traditions observed on this date.
National observance
Gandhi's birthday-related observances: International Day of Non-Violence
National observance
Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Guinea from France in 1958
National observance
International Day of Non-Violence
Religious observance
Feast of Blessed Antoine Chevrier
Religious observance
Feast of Blessed Jan Beyzym
Religious observance
Feast of Blessed Maria Antonina Kratochwil
Religious observance
Feast of Blessed María Francisca Ricart Olmos
Religious observance
Feast of Denha I of Tikrit (Syriac Orthodox Church)
Religious observance
Feast of Leodegar
Religious observance
Feast of Memorial of the Holy Guardian Angels
Religious observance
Feast of October 2 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Observance
Batik Day (Indonesia)
Indonesia
Observance
Gandhi's birthday-related observances: Gandhi Jayanti (India)
India
Observance
National Grandparents Day (Italy)
Italy