October 9th has several national days and holidays. Here are the national days that are celebrated on October 9th:
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National Leif Erikson Day: This day celebrates the Norse explorer Leif Erikson, who is believed to have been the first European to set foot in North America.
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National Pro-Life Cupcake Day: This day was initiated by Cupcakes for Life to raise awareness about abortion.
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National Moldy Cheese Day: This day is all about celebrating the unique flavors and textures of moldy cheese.
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National Online Bank Day: This day celebrates the convenience and accessibility of online banking.
In addition to these national days, October 9th is also celebrated as National Native American Day, which honors and celebrates the cultures and contributions of Native American people. It is observed annually on the second Monday in October.