Holidays and observances on October 27

15 observances are celebrated on October 27 around the world: Christian feast day: Abbán, Christian feast day: Abraham the Poor, Christian feast day: Frumentius (Roman Catholic Church), Christian feast day: Gaudiosus of Naples, Christian feast day: Kaleb of Axum, Christian feast day: Namatius (Namace). The list gathers national holidays, international days and religious or civil observances falling on this date in different countries, as recorded on Wikipedia. Some are fixed and recur on the same day every year; others depend on the local calendar. Each links to the article explaining its origin and meaning.

49 documented historical events happened on October 27, from antiquity to the present day. The best known is this: Franco-Dutch War: French forces surrender the fortress town of Grave to the Dutch army after a three month siege. On the same day, in another year: J. S. Bach led the first performance of Ich will den Kreuzstab gerne tragen, BWV 56, one of few works he called a cantata. On Almanaccolo every event is listed in chronological order, grouped by century, and links to the Wikipedia article it comes from, so you can always read further or check the source. Alongside the events you find who was born and who died on this date, and which observances are celebrated around the world.