International Walk and Bike to School Day
International Walk and Bike to School Day is held on October 2. The first Wednesday in October. This event in the first decade of the month October is annual. 
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It began in 1997 as a one-day event. Over time, this event has become part of a movement for year-round safe routes to school and a celebration – with record breaking participation – each October.
Similar holidays and events, festivals and interesting facts
World Vegetarian Day on October 1
International Coffee Day on October 1 (At a meeting on 3–7 March 2014, a decision was taken by the International Coffee Organization to launch the first official International Coffee Day in Milan as part of Expo 2015);
Balloons Around The World Day on October 1
World Cocoa and Chocolate Day on October 1
International Gaucher Disease Day on October 1
World Day for Farmed Animals on October 2
World No Alcohol Day on October 2
World Farm Animals Day on October 2
Worldwide Day of Play on October 2 (is an annual event designed to encourage children and parents to turn off the television and play together, especially outdoors);
World Pet's Day on October 4
World Multiplication Table Day on October 4 (Held on the first Friday in October)