At a Glance
October 2
Observances & Celebrations
Commemorative holidays, national days, religious feasts, and international traditions observed on this date.
FeaturedNational 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 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