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Saturday, October 31, 2026 falls on a Saturday. It is day 304 of the year, ISO week 44, in Q4.
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Saturday, October 31
October 31, 2026 is day 304 of 365, ISO week 44, in Q4. The moon is Waning Gibbous and the zodiac sign is Scorpio.
Day of year304
ISO week44
QuarterQ4
Days left61
Sun and Moon Cycles
- Moon phase
- Waning Gibbous
- Lunar age
- 20.1 days
- Illumination
- 71%
- Season
- Autumn in the Northern Hemisphere, spring in the Southern Hemisphere
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- Scorpio
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- Halloween
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October 31
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Local briefSaturday, October 31, 2026 combines practical calendar facts with a wider view of the day: 2017: An Uzbek immigrant drove a rented truck into cyclists and runners in Lower Manhattan, New York City, killing eight people.. Use it to check the date, plan across time zones, and scan the observances and historical markers attached to October 31.
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An Uzbek immigrant drove a rented truck into cyclists and runners in Lower Manhattan, New York City, killing eight people.
The discovery of the Plutonian moons Nix and Hydra, based on photographs taken by the Hubble Space Telescope nearly five months prior, was announced.
After 22 years in power, Mahathir Mohamad retired as Prime Minister of Malaysia.
Singapore Airlines Flight 006 collided with construction equipment while attempting to take off from Chiang Kai-shek International Airport in Taiwan during heavy rain, killing 83 people aboard.
All 217 people on board EgyptAir Flight 990 perished when the aircraft suddenly crashed into the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Nantucket, Massachusetts.
Australian sailor Jesse Martin arrived in Melbourne, becoming the youngest person to circumnavigate the globe solo, non-stop, and unassisted.
TG4, the world's first Irish language television station, began broadcasting.
Indian prime minister Indira Gandhi was assassinated by two of her own Sikh bodyguards, sparking riots that killed thousands of Sikhs.
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Ken Mattingly, American astronaut (born 1936)
2021
Peter Philpott, Australian cricketer (born 1934)
2020
Sean Connery, Scottish actor (born 1930)
2020
MF Doom, British-American rapper and record producer (born 1971)
2018
Willie McCovey, American baseball player (born 1938)
2015
Gus Savage, American businessman and politician (born 1925)
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