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October 12 national days 2026

On October 12th, 3 national days fall on this date.

October 12 is a date on the 2026 national-day calendar. TheDayOf currently lists 3 observances for this date: National Bone and Joint Health Week, Columbus Day, and National School Lunch Week. Open any day page for the date, history, and how to celebrate, or browse the rest of October from the month hub.

National Bone and Joint Health Week
Awareness & Health
Monday, October 12, 2026

National Bone and Joint Health Week

Strengthen bones and joints during National Bone and Joint Health Week! Musculoskeletal conditions affect 1 in 2 Americans. Maintaining…

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Columbus Day
Holiday
Monday, October 12, 2026

Columbus Day

Commemorate Christopher Columbus' historic voyage to the Americas on Columbus Day. This federal holiday marks the anniversary of Columbus'…

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National School Lunch Week
National
Monday, October 12, 2026

National School Lunch Week

Fuel growing minds! National School Lunch Week celebrates the school nutrition professionals who feed millions of students daily. Recognize…

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