Wednesday, October 22, 2025

Wednesday, October 22, 2025 falls on a Wednesday. It is day 295 of the year, ISO week 43, in Q4.

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Wednesday, October 22

October 22, 2025 is day 295 of 365, ISO week 43, in Q4. The moon is New Moon and the zodiac sign is Libra.

Day of year295
ISO week43
QuarterQ4
Days left70

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New Moon
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0.5 days
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0%
Season
Autumn in the Northern Hemisphere, spring in the Southern Hemisphere

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Libra
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Today's Celebrations

October 22
Observance Abercius of Hieropolis
Observance Cordula of Cologne
Observance Donatus of Fiesole
Observance Mellonius
Observance Nunilo and Alodia
Observance Pope John Paul II
Observance October 22 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Observance International Stuttering Awareness Day

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Wednesday, October 22, 2025 combines practical calendar facts with a wider view of the day: 2015: A sword-wielding man attacked students and teachers at a high school in Trollhättan, killing three people in Sweden's deadliest school attack.. Use it to check the date, plan across time zones, and scan the observances and historical markers attached to October 22.

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History for October 22

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A sword-wielding man attacked students and teachers at a high school in Trollhättan, killing three people in Sweden's deadliest school attack.

In Ottawa, Canada, the downtown core was placed on lockdown after a series of shootings at Parliament Hill.

Bellview Airlines Flight 210 crashed in Ogun State, Nigeria, killing all 117 people on board.

TAN-SAHSA Flight 414 crashed in approach to Toncontín International Airport killing 131 out of 146 people onboard.

John Adams' (pictured) opera Nixon in China premiered.

With their album The Supremes A' Go-Go, the Supremes became the first all-female group to reach number one on the Billboard 200 chart.

The first volume of Ian Fleming's children's novel Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang was published posthumously.

Workers at the Cigar Factory in Charleston, South Carolina, began a labor strike against the American Tobacco Company that lasted more than five months.

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