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International Skeptics Day

International Skeptics Day is held on October 13. This event in the second decade of the month October is annual.
Do you question everything and never accept things at their face value? Then, International Skeptics Day on October 13 is the holiday for you. Question everything on International Skeptics Day. This unofficial holiday is sometimes also celebrated on January 13.
A questioning mind is as fundamental to human progress as the scientific method. Empiricism and most of the West’s legal philosophies have roots in a combination of naturalist and contrarian principles.

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World Economist Day on October 12 (the day when outstanding representatives of the profession are awarded a prize by decision of the Nobel Committee);
Moment of Frustration Day on October 12 (is the opportunity to let your frustrations out);
No Bra Day on October 13 (On this day women are encouraged to forgo wearing no bra as a means to encourage breast cancer awareness);
Face Your Fears Day on October 13 (they might be afraid of you);
Bring Your Teddy Bear To Work & School Day on October 14 (Held on the second Wednesday of October);