| October | |
| 1 | International Day of Older Persons |
| 2 | International Day of Non Violence |
| 4 | Feast of Saint Francis of Assisi |
| 4 | Season of Creation ends |
| 8 | Yom Kippur begins - (Jewish Day of Atonement) |
| 10 | World Mental Health Day |
| 11 | International Day of the Girl Child |
| 13 | Anti-Poverty Week begins |
| 15 | International Day of Rural Women |
| 16 | World Food Day |
| 17 | International Day for Eradication of Poverty |
| 19 | 2001: Sinking of the refugee boat SIEV X |
| 26 | 1985: Return of Uluru to traditional owners, the Anangu people |
| 27 | Diwali - Hindu Festival of Lights |
| 28 | Blue Knot Day |
| November | |
| 1 | All Saints Day |
