October 2025

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Yom Kippur

Today starts the holiest day of the year in Judaism — and is centered on fasting, reflecting, and asking for forgiveness for any wrongs over the past year. Bagels and lox are a favorite for the meal that breaks the fast.

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National Breast Cancer Awareness Month begins

Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women — early detection can make all the difference. Now’s a great time to schedule that mammogram, check your family history, or fund a friend’s walk.

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International Coffee Day

Time to head to your local café. Some spots might offer deals — but even without a discount, it's a good day to support your go-to brew crew.

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