October 6th is the 279th day of the year (280th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, and there are 86 days remaining until the end of the year. Here are some notable events and holidays that fall on October 6th:
Events:
- In 105 BC, the Roman army of the mid-Republic was defeated at the Battle of Arausio during the Cimbrian War.
- In 1973, on the Jewish holy day of Yom Kippur, Egypt and Syria attacked Israel, which suffered heavy casualties.
Holidays:
- National Noodle Day
- World Smile Day
- Egypt: Armed Forces Day
- Honduras: Discovery of America Day
- Inbox Zero Day
- Kids Music Day
- Wakey Wakey Hospice PJ Day
- National Transfer Money to Your Daughter Day
- National Mad Hatter Day
- Plaidurday
- National Physician Assistant Week (October 6-12)
- National Coaches Day
It is worth noting that some of the holidays listed are not widely recognized or celebrated.
