10/10/2016 Monday,
American Samoa – Columbus Day, Argentina – Día del Respeto a la Diversidad Cultural, Austria – Referendum Day (Tag der Volksabstimmung) (K) – Regional/Government/Schools, Belize – Pan America Day Holiday, Canada – Thanksgiving Day, Chile – Encuentro de Dos Mundos, Cuba – War of Independence Anniversary, Fiji – Fiji Day, Hong Kong – The day following the Chung Yeung Festival (day in lieu), India – Dussehra (Maha Navami) / Ayudha Pooja (BR KA KL ML NL PY SK TS TN UK UP WB) – Regional, Japan – Fitness Day, Korea, Democratic Peoples Republic – KWP Foundation Day (1945), Macau – Bank Holiday – Banks, Macau – The first working day after Chong Yeung Festival – Government, Nepal – Dashain Festival (Maha Nawami), Norfolk Island – Norfolk Island Agricultural Show Day, Northern Mariana Islands – Commonwealth Cultural Day, Puerto Rico – Colombus Day (Día del Descubrimiento de América) – Banks/Government, Samoa – Day after White Sunday (Lotu-a-Tamaiti), Suriname – Maroons Day, Taiwan – National Day (Double Tenth), Tokelau – Day after White Sunday (Lotu-a-Tamaiti), Turks And Caicos Islands – National Heritage Day, United States – Columbus Day Holiday (widespread in gov. and fin. sectors) – Other, Uruguay – Día de la Raza/Sarandí Battle Holiday – Banks/Government, Virgin Islands, U.S. – Columbus Day / PR Friendship Day.
11/10/2016 Tuesday,
Afghanistan – Ashura, Algeria – Achoura (Ashura), Bahrain – Ashura Holiday, Bangladesh – Durga Puja (Bijoya Dashami), Bhutan – Dassain, Bhutan – Thimphu Tshechu (Thimphu) – Municipal, Gambia – Yawmul Ashura (Tamxarit), India – Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami) (AN AP AS BR CG CH DD DL DN GA GJ HP HR JK KL LD MH ML MP MZ NL OR RJ TS TN TR UK UP WB) – Regional, Iran, Islamic Republic Of – Tasua, Iraq – Ashura, Macedonia – Uprising Against Facism Day, Nepal – Dashain Festival (Vijaya Dashami), Pakistan – Ashura Holiday (Yaum-e-Ashur), Senegal – Tamkharit (Ashura).
12/10/2016 Wednesday,
Bahrain – Ashura, Bangladesh – Ashura (Muharrum) – Government, Bhutan – Thimphu Tshechu (Thimphu) – Municipal, Brazil – Lady of Aparecida Day, Equatorial Guinea – Independence Day, Guatemala – Día de la Raza – Banks, India – Muharram (AN AP BR CG CH DL HP JK KL MH MP OR RJ TS TN UK UP WB) – Regional, Iran, Islamic Republic Of – Ashura (Martyrdom of Imam Hussein), Israel – Yom Kippur (Day of Atonement), Lebanon – Ashoura, Nepal – Dashain Festival (Pampakusha Ekadashi), Pakistan – Ashura Holiday (Yaum-e-Ashur), Somalia – Ashura (except Somaliland), Spain – Fiesta Nacional de España (National Day), Venezuela – Día de la Resistencia Indígena.
13/10/2016 Thursday,
Bhutan – Thimphu Tshechu (Thimphu) – Municipal, Burundi – Prince Rwagasore Day (assassination anniv.), Nepal – Dashain Festival (Dwadashi).
14/10/2016 Friday,
Bahamas – National Heroes Day (day in lieu), Georgia – Svetitskovloba, Malaysia – State Public Holiday (MLK) – Regional, Moldova – Chisinau Day (Hramul Chisinaului) – Municipal, Tanzania – Mwalimu Julius Nyerere Day (Climax of the Uhuru Torch Race), Ukraine – Day of the Defenders of the Ukraine, Yemen – Liberation Day.
15/10/2016 Saturday,
Cambodia – Day of Hommage for the late King Father (Norodom Sihanouk) (celebration), French Guiana – Cayenne Festival – Regional, Lao Peoples Democratic Republic – Boun Ok Phansa (Buddhist Lent Ends) – Buddhist, Malawi – Mothers’ Day (World Rural Women’s Day) (celebration), Nepal – Kojagrat Purnima, Sri Lanka – Vap Full Moon Poya Day, Tunisia – Evacuation Day (fête nationale de l’évacuation)
16/10/2016 Sunday,
India – Birthday of Maharishi Valmiki Ji (HR KA PB) – Regional, India – Lakshmi Puja (TR WB) – Regional, Israel – Bank Holiday (afternoon) – Banks/Afternoon, Myanmar – Thadingyut Full Moon (Buddhist Lent Ends)