October 08 - Social Media Events https://socialmedia.events A place to find all the fun and quirky world holidays and observances including those unique awareness days that are perfect for social media promotion. Wed, 08 Oct 2025 01:01:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://socialmedia.events/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/cropped-logo-32x32.png October 08 - Social Media Events https://socialmedia.events 32 32 180701282 Sight Day https://socialmedia.events/event/sight-day/ https://socialmedia.events/event/sight-day/#respond Wed, 08 Oct 2025 01:01:01 +0000 https://socialmedia.events/?p=1784 On the second Thursday in October, World Sight Day challenges everyone to focus on vision health, blindness, and vision impairment. The day is both a call to action and a drive for awareness concerning vision care around the globe. Prevention of disease helps to reduce blindness and vision impairment. Beyond prevention, World Sight Day seeks […]

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]]> https://socialmedia.events/event/sight-day/feed/ 0 1784 World Octopus Day https://socialmedia.events/event/world-octopus-day/ https://socialmedia.events/event/world-octopus-day/#respond Thu, 08 Oct 2020 10:12:22 +0000 https://socialmedia.events/?p=1780 On October 8th, World Octopus Day celebrates one of the earth’s oldest creatures. The animal is best known for its eight legs and ink-squirting abilities. However, there is so much more to know about this fantastic creature. Octopus fossils date back over 300 million years. This means that the octopus is older than the dinosaur! […]

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]]> https://socialmedia.events/event/world-octopus-day/feed/ 0 1780 International Podiatry Day https://socialmedia.events/event/international-podiatry-day/ https://socialmedia.events/event/international-podiatry-day/#respond Thu, 08 Oct 2020 10:11:38 +0000 https://socialmedia.events/?p=1782 October 8th is International Podiatry Day. On this day, podiatrists around the world seek to advance the field of podiatry to better serve those with foot and ankle ailments. They do this through education, advocacy, and strategic alliances. In case you’re wondering, podiatry deals with the feet. Why is there a branch of medicine having […]

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]]> https://socialmedia.events/event/international-podiatry-day/feed/ 0 1782 American Touch Tag Day https://socialmedia.events/event/american-touch-tag-day/ https://socialmedia.events/event/american-touch-tag-day/#respond Thu, 08 Oct 2020 09:53:01 +0000 https://socialmedia.events/?p=1786 “My life used to be like that game of freeze tag we played as kids. Once tagged, you had to freeze in the position you were in. Whenever something happened, I’d freeze like a statue, too afraid of moving the wrong way, of making the wrong decision. The problem is, if you stand still too […]

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