October
- Celiac Sprue Awareness Month[3]
- Health Literacy Month [5]
- Healthy Lung Month[4]
- National Breast Cancer Awareness Month (in United States and Canada)[5]
- National Dental Hygiene Month (in United States)[6]
- National Down Syndrome Awareness Month (in United States)[7]
- National Infertility Awareness Month (in United States)[8]
- National Lupus Erythematosus Awareness Month (in United States)[9]
- National Orthodontic Health Month (in United States)
- National Physical Therapy Month (in United States)[10]
- National Spina Bifida Awareness Month (in United States)[11]
- National Spinal Health Month (in United States)
- Rett Syndrome Awareness Month (in United States)[12]
- Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) Awareness Month (in United States) [6]
- World Blindness Awareness Month[13]
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Miscellaneous
- The month October has become famous as "Red October", due to the Russian October revolution of 1917, although in the modern Gregorian calendar, the revolution started in November.
- In the nineteenth century, the month of October was dedication to devotion to the rosary in Roman Catholic countries.
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References
- ^ Chaudhury, Nilova. "October 2 is global non-violence day", hindustantimes.com, Hindustan Times, 15 June 2007. Retrieved on 2007-06-15
- ^ Polish American Heritage Month
- ^ Celiac Awareness Month
- ^ [1]
- ^ ACS :: National Breast Cancer Awareness Month
- ^ ADHA - October is National Dental Hygiene Month
- ^ National Down Syndrome Society - October is Down Syndrome Awareness Month
- ^ Observing Infertility Awareness Month
- ^ [2]
- ^ APTA | National Physical Therapy Month
- ^ Spina Bifida Association - Spina Bifida Association
- ^ [3]
- ^ [4]
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External links
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