16/10/2017 Monday
Cambodia – Day of Hommage for the late King Father (Norodom Sihanouk) (day in lieu), Colombia – Día de la Raza Holiday, Costa Rica – Feriado del Encuentro de las Culturas, Jamaica – National Heroes’ Day, Malawi – Mothers’ Day Holiday (day in lieu), Ukraine – Day of the Defenders of the Ukraine Holiday (day in lieu), Uruguay – Día de la Raza/Sarandí Battle Holiday – Banks/Government
17/10/2017 Tuesday
Haiti – Mort de Dessalines
18/10/2017 Wednesday
Guyana – Deepavali (Festival of Lights), India – Deepavali / Diwali (GA KL PY TN TS) – Regional, India – Naraka Chaturdashi / Kali Puja (KA) – Regional, Kenya – Diwali (only for Hindus) – Hindu, Malaysia – Deepavali (Festival of Lights) (except SRW), Singapore – Deepavali, Sri Lanka – Deepavali Festival Day, Trinidad And Tobago – Diwali, Zambia – National Day of Prayer
19/10/2017 Thursday
Albania – Mother Theresa Day (Dita e Lumturimit të Nënë Terezës), Fiji – Deepawali (Festival of Lights), India – Diwali / Diwali Amavasya / Deepavali (AP BR CG CH DL GJ HP HR JH JK MH MP OR PB RJ UK UP) – Regional, India – Naraka Chaturdashi / Kali Puja (OR WB) – Regional, Mauritius – Divali (Festival of Lights), Nepal – Tihar Festival (Gai Tihar / Laxmi Pooja), Niue – Constitution Day, Suriname – Divali
20/10/2017 Friday
Guatemala – Revolution Day, India – Balipadyami Diwali / Govardhan Pooja / Vikram Samvat (GJ HR KA MH PB RJ UK UP) – Regional, Kenya – Mashujaa Day (National Day), Nepal – Tihar Festival (Goru Tihar / Gobardhan Pooja), New Zealand – Provincial Anniversary Day (Hawke’s Bay) – Regional, Niue – Constitution Day Holiday, Virgin Islands, British – Saint Ursula’s Day Holiday (day in lieu)
21/10/2017 Saturday
Burundi – President Ndadaye Day (assassination anniv.), India – Bhai Duj / Chitragupth Jayanti / Bhau Beej (GJ RJ UK UP) – Regional, Nepal – Tihar Festival (Bhai Tika), Virgin Islands, British – Saint Ursula’s Day (celebration),