October 2011 Observances & Fun Facts
| October 2011 is Observed as |
- Breast Cancer Awareness Month
- Domestic Violence Awareness
- National Apple Month
- National Physical Therapy Month
- Eye Safety & Injury Prevention Month
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Birthstone  |
Opal and Tourmaline |
Fruit & Veges for the Month of October
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- Pears
- Apples
- Persimmons
- Ginger
- Galangal
- Tumeric
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| October Flower |
Calendula |
| Astrological Signs |
Libra (till 22th) & Scorpio (23rd →) |
| Other Notable October Dates & Events |
- Oct 1 World Vegetarian Day
- Oct 7 National Poetry Day
- Oct 15 National Latino AIDS Awareness
- Oct 22 National Nut Day
- Oct 24 United Nations Day
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