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October Observances & Fun FactsOctober 2017 is Observed as | - National Breast Cancer Awareness
- National Domestic Violence Awareness
- National Disability Employment Awareness
- National Cybersecurity Awareness
- National Energy Awareness Month
| Oct. Birthstone  | Opal and Tourmaline | Fruit & Veges for the Month of October
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Apples
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Persimmons
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Pumpkin
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Ginger
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Galangal
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Tumeric
| October Flower | Calendula | Oct. Astrological Sign | Libra (till 22nd) & Scorpio (23rd →) | Proclamations and Notable October Observances | - Oct 2: Child Health Day
- Oct 5: National Poetry Day
- Oct 6: German-American Day
- Oct 6: National Manufacturing Day
- Oct 8-14: National School Lunch Week
- Oct 8-14: Fire Prevention Week
- Oct 9: Columbus Day
- Oct 9: Leif Erikson Day
- Oct 11: the 88th anniversary of General Pulaski Memorial
- Oct 15: Blind Americans Equality Day
- Oct 15-21: National Forest Products Week
- Oct 15-21: National Character Counts Week
- Oct 22-28: National Minority Enterprise Development Week
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