18 Mehr · Mithra 1390
Events on this day
- Thanksgiving (Canada)
National · National holiday
Canada's harvest holiday on the second Monday of October.
- Columbus Day / Indigenous Peoples' Day
National · National holiday
A US federal holiday on the second Monday of October.
- Feast of the Assembly (Cejna Cemayê) · Cejna Cemayê · Day 5
Yezidi · Cultural
The Yezidis' yearly pilgrimage to Sheikh Adi's shrine at Lalish, from 23 to 30 September Julian (6 to 13 October).
- Shirin Ebadi's Nobel Peace Prize · Shirin Ebadi
Iranian · International
Shirin Ebadi, lawyer and human-rights defender, became the first Iranian Nobel laureate (announced 10 October 2003).
Facts
- Day 204 of 1390
- 161 days left
- Zodiac sign: Libra · Mizan