The list of important holidays in October is as follows:

October 1: National Day, International Music Festival, and International Day for the Elderly.

October 2: International Day of Struggle for Peace and Democratic Freedom, International Day of Non-Violence.

October 4th: World Animal Day.

October 4-10: World Space Week.

The first Monday in October: World Housing Day.

October 5: World Teachers’ Day.

The ninth day of the ninth lunar month: the Double Ninth Festival.

October 8: National Hypertension Day and China Aerospace Day.

The second Thursday in October: World Sight Day.

October 9: World Post Day (Universal Postal Union Day).

October 10: Memorial Day of the 1911 Revolution, World Household Hygiene Day, and World Mental Health Day.

The second Wednesday in October: International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction.

October 11: World Pain Relief Day.

October 12: World Population Day and World Arthritis Day.

October 13th: World Health Day, International Teachers’ Day, International Standard Time Day, and the Birthday of the Chinese Young Pioneers.

October 14th: World Standards Day, Wine Valentine’s Day.

October 15th: Global Handwashing Day, International Day of the Blind (White Cane Day), and World Rural Women’s Day.

October 16: World Food Day.

October 17: World Day for the Eradication of Poverty.

October 20: World Chefs Day, World Osteoporosis Day, and World Statistics Day.

October 22: World Traditional Medicine Day.

October 24: United Nations Day and World Development Information Day.

October 24~30: Disarmament and Development Week.

October 25: Memorial Day to Resist U.S. Aggression and Aid Korea.

October 26: Sanitation Workers’ Day.

October 28: World Men’s Health Day, Chinese Men’s Health Day.

October 29: World Stroke Day.

October 31st: World Thrift Day, Halloween, and World Population Day of 7 Billion.

Recommended activities for National Day:

1. Natural scenery: You can choose to go to domestic natural scenic spots to enjoy the magnificent landscape and feel the charm of nature.

2. City exploration: You can choose to go to some cities with a long history and culture, visit historical sites, taste traditional culture, and experience the charm of different cities.

3. Seaside vacation: If you like the beach and seaside atmosphere, you can choose to go to a seaside city to enjoy sunshine and beaches, seafood delicacies and marine activities.

4. Cultural experience: You can choose to participate in some cultural activities, such as art exhibitions, music performances, drama performances, etc., to enrich your artistic accomplishment.

5. Rural leisure: If you like a quiet and leisurely atmosphere, you can choose to go to some rural resorts or farmhouses to enjoy the pastoral scenery and rural life.